Coterra Energy Inc (CTRA)

Gross 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
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,492,000 4,713,000 4,734,000 4,688,000 5,046,000 5,743,000 6,898,000 8,270,000 8,159,000 7,643,380 5,702,324 3,618,800 2,585,324 1,508,722 1,401,360 1,407,643 1,329,902 1,334,492 1,479,449 1,680,825
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 5,458,000 5,659,000 5,656,000 5,570,000 5,914,000 6,598,000 7,762,000 9,149,000 9,051,000 8,996,000 6,916,000 4,668,000 3,449,000 1,680,778 1,531,819 1,540,167 1,466,624 1,471,214 1,609,284 1,811,053
Gross profit margin 82.30% 83.28% 83.70% 84.17% 85.32% 87.04% 88.87% 90.39% 90.14% 84.96% 82.45% 77.52% 74.96% 89.76% 91.48% 91.40% 90.68% 90.71% 91.93% 92.81%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $4,492,000K ÷ $5,458,000K
= 82.30%

Coterra Energy Inc's gross profit margin has shown fluctuations over the past few years, ranging from a high of 92.81% on March 31, 2020, to a low of 74.96% on December 31, 2021. The company experienced a general downward trend in gross profit margin from the end of 2021 through to the middle of 2022, with a gradual recovery thereafter.

The most notable drop in the gross profit margin occurred between December 31, 2021, and March 31, 2022, declining from 74.96% to 77.52%. This could have been due to various factors such as increased production costs, pricing pressure in the market, or changes in product mix.

However, it is important to note that the gross profit margin started to improve from June 30, 2022, onwards, reaching a peak of 90.39% on March 31, 2023. Despite this improvement, the gross profit margin experienced fluctuations in the following quarters but generally remained at levels above 80%.

Overall, Coterra Energy Inc's gross profit margin demonstrates variability over the period under review, indicating potential fluctuations in the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations. This metric is essential for assessing the company's efficiency in managing production costs and pricing strategies to maintain profitability.