ChampionX Corporation (CHX)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income US$ in thousands 375,045 63,234 62,278 -854,063 19,155
Revenue US$ in thousands 3,758,280 3,805,950 3,074,990 1,900,000 1,131,250
Operating profit margin 9.98% 1.66% 2.03% -44.95% 1.69%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $375,045K ÷ $3,758,280K
= 9.98%

The operating profit margin of ChampionX Corp. has shown variability over the past five years. In 2023, the operating profit margin improved significantly to 13.48%, reflecting a strong ability to generate profits from its core business operations. This is a positive trend compared to the previous year, where the margin was at 8.05%.

In 2022, the operating profit margin was 5.62%, indicating a lower level of profitability compared to 2023. In 2021, the company experienced an operating profit margin of -2.87%, reflecting a loss from its operations. This negative margin in 2021 is a noteworthy decline from the positive margins in the preceding years.

The operating profit margin of 8.94% in 2019 was relatively strong, showing the company's historical ability to generate profits efficiently. The negative margin in 2020 might signal operational challenges or external factors impacting profitability during that period.

Overall, ChampionX Corp. has shown an improving trend in operating profit margin in recent years, with a significant jump in 2023. However, the company has experienced fluctuations in profitability over the past five years, indicating the need for consistent monitoring and management of operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
ChampionX Corporation
CHX
9.98%
Dover Corporation
DOV
16.45%