Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR)
Net 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 278,880 | 261,488 | 369,565 | 543,082 | 647,726 | 719,770 | 785,825 | 735,438 | 737,690 | 736,884 | 692,615 | 687,201 | 650,914 | 539,905 | 494,218 | 363,075 | 296,819 | 494,683 | 419,279 | 380,098 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 5,716,780 | 5,662,700 | 5,866,990 | 6,171,400 | 6,546,820 | 6,826,010 | 6,947,070 | 6,832,740 | 6,402,280 | 6,008,080 | 5,446,680 | 4,998,880 | 4,679,450 | 4,377,748 | 4,041,368 | 3,690,927 | 3,499,347 | 3,409,387 | 3,402,572 | 3,369,843 |
| Net profit margin | 4.88% | 4.62% | 6.30% | 8.80% | 9.89% | 10.54% | 11.31% | 10.76% | 11.52% | 12.26% | 12.72% | 13.75% | 13.91% | 12.33% | 12.23% | 9.84% | 8.48% | 14.51% | 12.32% | 11.28% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $278,880K ÷ $5,716,780K
= 4.88%
The net profit margin of Darling Ingredients Inc has shown fluctuations over the periods analyzed. It ranged from a high of 14.51% on September 30, 2020, to a low of 4.62% on September 30, 2024. The net profit margin is a key metric that indicates the company's profitability after all expenses are deducted from total revenue.
Generally, higher net profit margins are preferable as they indicate that the company is able to generate more profit from its revenue. It is noteworthy that the company experienced a significant decline in net profit margin from December 31, 2022, to December 31, 2024, indicating potential challenges in controlling costs or generating revenue during that time period.
It is important for investors and stakeholders to closely monitor the net profit margin trend over time to assess the company's financial performance and efficiency in managing costs. Fluctuations in net profit margins can be influenced by various factors such as changes in revenue, cost structure, economic conditions, and industry competition.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024