Cinemark Holdings Inc (CNK)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 300,300 225,600 145,500 339,500 370,600 593,800 375,000 -533,000 -1,136,200 613,329 -49,177 -115,977 -252,477 -584,402 -752,680 -881,555 -754,974 -401,542 -132,227 238,100
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,984,100 3,076,300 2,994,200 3,202,300 3,234,700 2,768,400 2,582,100 2,379,800 2,231,500 2,407,057 2,153,212 1,706,333 1,352,964 823,049 461,972 214,925 656,796 1,347,357 2,104,323 3,027,775
Operating profit margin 10.06% 7.33% 4.86% 10.60% 11.46% 21.45% 14.52% -22.40% -50.92% 25.48% -2.28% -6.80% -18.66% -71.00% -162.93% -410.17% -114.95% -29.80% -6.28% 7.86%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $300,300K ÷ $2,984,100K
= 10.06%

The operating profit margin of Cinemark Holdings Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the past few years. Starting from March 2020 to December 2021, the company experienced negative operating profit margins, indicating that its operating expenses exceeded its operating income during these periods. However, there was a significant improvement in the operating profit margin in September 2022, when it reached 25.48%, signifying that the company was able to generate more profits from its core operations.

Subsequently, the operating profit margin continued to improve, reaching double-digit figures in the following quarters, such as 14.52% in June 2023 and 21.45% in September 2023. This upward trend reflects a better control of operating expenses and an enhancement in operational efficiency.

By December 2024, the operating profit margin further increased to 10.06%, indicating that Cinemark Holdings Inc was able to maintain a healthy level of profitability relative to its operating revenue. Overall, the company has shown resilience in improving its operating profit margin after facing challenges in the earlier periods, highlighting its ability to adapt and enhance its operational performance.