Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 550,000 681,000 579,000 544,000 696,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 11,535,000 11,454,000 10,676,000 9,524,000 9,361,000
Net profit margin 4.77% 5.95% 5.42% 5.71% 7.44%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $550,000K ÷ $11,535,000K
= 4.77%

Based on the provided data, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc's net profit margin has shown a gradual decrease over the years. As of December 31, 2020, the company's net profit margin stood at 7.44%, indicating that the company was able to generate $0.07 of profit for every dollar of revenue earned. However, by December 31, 2024, the net profit margin had declined to 4.77%, reflecting a decrease in the company's profitability efficiency.

The decreasing trend in net profit margin could be attributed to various factors such as increased operating expenses, declining revenue growth, or pricing pressures. It is essential for the company to closely monitor and address the underlying reasons for the decline in net profit margin to ensure sustainable profitability in the long run. Additionally, management may need to implement strategic cost-cutting measures, operational efficiencies, or revenue-enhancing initiatives to improve the company's profitability performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc
HII
4.77%
General Dynamics Corporation
GD
7.93%