Core Natural Resources, Inc. (CNR)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 265,226 747,680 804,781 100,179 -111,589
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,148,700 2,506,640 2,280,020 1,261,030 879,462
Operating profit margin 12.34% 29.83% 35.30% 7.94% -12.69%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $265,226K ÷ $2,148,700K
= 12.34%

Core Natural Resources, Inc.'s operating profit margin has shown significant fluctuations over the past five years. The margin was negative at -12.69% as of December 31, 2020, indicating that the company was not efficiently generating profits from its operations. However, there was a notable improvement in the profitability as of December 31, 2021, with the operating profit margin rising to 7.94%.

The company demonstrated a substantial increase in operating efficiency in December 31, 2022, as the operating profit margin surged to 35.30%, reflecting a strong performance in converting revenues into operating profits. This positive trend continued in December 31, 2023, with the operating profit margin remaining high at 29.83%.

However, there was a dip in the operating profit margin as of December 31, 2024, declining to 12.34%. While still positive, this decrease suggests a potential decrease in operating efficiency compared to the previous years. Overall, Core Natural Resources, Inc. has shown mixed performance in terms of operating profit margin, highlighting the importance of closely monitoring and managing operational costs and profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Core Natural Resources, Inc.
CNR
12.34%
Warrior Met Coal Inc
HCC
16.71%