California Water Service Group (CWT)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands 51,911 96,011 101,125 96,831 63,116
Revenue US$ in thousands 747,613 804,187 749,273 755,324 626,488
Net profit margin 6.94% 11.94% 13.50% 12.82% 10.07%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $51,911K ÷ $747,613K
= 6.94%

The net profit margin of California Water Service Group has shown some fluctuations over the past five years. In 2023, the net profit margin decreased to 6.53% from 11.34% in 2022. This decline is noteworthy as it represents a significant decrease in profitability. However, it is important to note that the net profit margin was relatively stable in the preceding years, with values ranging from 8.83% in 2019 to 12.79% in 2021.

The decreasing trend in the net profit margin in 2023 may raise concerns about the company's ability to generate profits from its operational activities. It is essential for stakeholders to further investigate the factors contributing to this decline and assess the company's financial health and performance in the coming periods.


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Dec 31, 2023