Golden Entertainment Inc (GDEN)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income US$ in thousands 399,212 147,947 166,040 -67,439 46,117
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,350,630 1,114,980 1,089,710 688,224 954,234
Operating profit margin 29.56% 13.27% 15.24% -9.80% 4.83%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $399,212K ÷ $1,350,630K
= 29.56%

Golden Entertainment Inc's operating profit margin has fluctuated over the past five years, with a noticeable decline in 2020, where it went negative at -4.13%. This negative margin indicates that the company's operating expenses exceeded its operating income during that period.

However, the operating profit margin recovered in the subsequent years, reaching 5.39% in 2019, 15.28% in 2021, and 13.29% in 2022. In 2023, the operating profit margin was 10.32%, showing a slight decrease compared to the previous year.

Overall, the trend in Golden Entertainment Inc's operating profit margin indicates some variability in the company's ability to control operating expenses relative to its revenue generation. It would be essential for the company to continue monitoring and managing its operating costs effectively to improve profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Golden Entertainment Inc
GDEN
29.56%
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp
MSGS
14.22%
Vail Resorts Inc
MTN
17.03%
Walt Disney Company
DIS
17.08%