Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 528,597 484,602 423,443 382,683 288,848
Revenue US$ in thousands 3,121,200 2,796,860 2,510,060 2,464,460 2,391,340
Operating profit margin 16.94% 17.33% 16.87% 15.53% 12.08%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $528,597K ÷ $3,121,200K
= 16.94%

Curtiss-Wright Corporation has shown a positive trend in its operating profit margin over the past five years. The operating profit margin increased from 12.08% as of December 31, 2020, to 16.94% by the end of December 31, 2024. This indicates an improvement in the company's operating efficiency and the ability to control costs while generating revenues.

The steady growth in the operating profit margin from 2020 to 2024 suggests that Curtiss-Wright has effectively managed its operating expenses and has been successful in increasing profitability. The highest operating profit margin was recorded on December 31, 2023, at 17.33%, reflecting strong operational performance during that period.

Overall, the consistent improvement in the operating profit margin signifies Curtiss-Wright's ability to enhance profitability and create value for its stakeholders over the analyzed period.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
CW
16.94%
Eaton Corporation PLC
ETN
14.48%
Enerpac Tool Group Corp
EPAC
20.63%