EQT Corporation (EQT)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

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 margin 48.10% 54.50% 52.24% 53.27% 62.21% 69.81% 72.74% 76.42% 45.07% 45.30% 13.89% -13.33% 7.80% -46.64% -19.48% 5.93% 8.19% 5.70% 24.60% 36.55%
Operating profit margin 13.00% 11.01% 16.52% 15.66% 33.50% 46.87% 52.23% 57.90% 25.73% 26.14% -6.38% -35.46% -17.79% -72.51% -52.80% -34.19% -28.69% -88.22% -52.46% -27.49%
Pretax margin 4.79% 5.98% 12.52% 11.60% 30.46% 44.60% 49.88% 54.77% 22.01% 22.44% -9.62% -38.12% -20.53% -76.92% -60.35% -40.33% -41.00% -101.86% -69.25% -44.76%
Net profit margin 4.37% 5.52% 12.45% 10.96% 25.12% 35.29% 38.44% 41.96% 16.77% 17.06% -7.49% -28.53% -14.93% -56.78% -43.43% -28.57% -31.35% -78.35% -54.71% -36.06%

The profitability ratios of EQT Corporation have shown significant fluctuations over the analyzed periods. The gross profit margin, which indicates the efficiency of the company in generating revenue after deducting the costs directly associated with production, witnessed a downward trend from March 2020 to June 2021, followed by a substantial improvement reaching over 60% by March 2024.

The operating profit margin, reflecting the company's ability to control operating expenses while generating revenue, displayed a similar declining pattern initially but started to recover from September 2021 onwards, reaching double-digit percentages by the end of 2023 and maintaining that level in 2024.

The pretax margin, representing the company's profitability before accounting for taxes, experienced a gradual improvement from negative figures in early 2020 to positive percentages by March 2023. This trend continued through the analyzed periods, ending with a pretax margin of around 5% by December 2024.

The net profit margin, indicating the company's profitability after all expenses including taxes have been deducted, showcased a similar pattern of recovery and growth, with a notable increase from negative values to over 10% by March 2024.

Overall, the profitability ratios of EQT Corporation demonstrate a turnaround in financial performance, with improving margins across the board over the analyzed periods, showing enhanced efficiency in revenue generation and cost management.


Return on investment

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
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 1.72% 1.57% 3.74% 3.48% 9.15% 15.93% 22.66% 27.40% 11.99% 12.67% -3.00% -14.94% -6.30% -15.96% -9.60% -5.50% -4.85% -14.14% -10.48% -6.46%
Return on assets (ROA) 0.58% 0.79% 2.82% 2.44% 6.86% 11.99% 16.68% 19.86% 7.81% 8.27% -3.52% -12.02% -5.29% -12.50% -7.90% -4.60% -5.29% -12.56% -10.93% -8.48%
Return on total capital 2.31% 1.87% 4.61% 4.41% 11.46% 19.92% 29.55% 35.58% 15.67% 19.45% -5.43% -39.14% -8.84% -40.38% -21.82% -9.48% -7.09% -28.91% -23.96% -16.82%
Return on equity (ROE) 1.12% 1.55% 4.61% 4.09% 11.75% 20.74% 29.55% 37.20% 15.85% 19.38% -8.79% -32.01% -11.48% -34.86% -18.08% -8.99% -10.36% -24.96% -20.85% -16.40%

Based on the provided data, EQT Corporation's profitability ratios have shown fluctuations over the periods.

- Operating return on assets (Operating ROA): The company's Operating ROA improved significantly from -15.96% in September 2021 to 27.40% in March 2023, indicating better operational efficiency and profitability during this period.

- Return on assets (ROA): Similarly, ROA increased from 8.27% in September 2022 to 19.86% in March 2023, suggesting a higher return generated from its assets.

- Return on total capital: The Return on Total Capital surged from 19.45% in September 2022 to 35.58% in March 2023, reflecting effective capital utilization and improved profitability.

- Return on equity (ROE): ROE experienced a notable rise from 19.38% in September 2022 to 37.20% in March 2023, showcasing enhanced returns for the company's shareholders.

Overall, EQT Corporation showed an improvement in profitability ratios from 2021 to 2023, indicating better operational performance, asset utilization, capital efficiency, and shareholder returns during this period.


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EQT Corporation Profitability Ratios (Quarterly Data)