Golden Entertainment Inc (GDEN)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 112,124 399,212 147,947 227,300 -28,962
Revenue US$ in thousands 666,818 1,053,150 1,121,720 1,096,540 694,155
Operating profit margin 16.81% 37.91% 13.19% 20.73% -4.17%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $112,124K ÷ $666,818K
= 16.81%

The operating profit margin of Golden Entertainment Inc has experienced fluctuations over the past five years. In December 2020, the company reported a negative operating profit margin of -4.17%, indicating that its operating expenses exceeded its operating income for that period. However, in December 2021, the operating profit margin improved significantly to 20.73%, reflecting better cost management and operational efficiency.

In the following years, the operating profit margin continued to demonstrate variability. By December 2022, the operating profit margin stood at 13.19%, showing a slight decrease from the previous year. However, in December 2023, there was a notable upsurge in the operating profit margin to 37.91%, suggesting a substantial increase in operating income relative to revenue.

Despite the significant improvement in 2023, the operating profit margin declined to 16.81% by December 2024, indicating a decrease in operational efficiency or an increase in operating expenses relative to revenue. Overall, the trend in Golden Entertainment Inc's operating profit margin demonstrates both positive and negative fluctuations, highlighting the company's ability to manage costs and generate operating income efficiently over the five-year period.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Golden Entertainment Inc
GDEN
16.81%
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp
MSGS
14.22%
Vail Resorts Inc
MTN
17.03%
Walt Disney Company
DIS
17.08%