Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII)

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 8,728 38,559 38,717 52,856 54,410 55,599 61,438 76,605 79,486 75,919 79,591 76,207 72,572 65,633 14,957 -31,541 -37,707 -32,690 3,435 43,448
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,115,676 1,092,180 1,077,261 1,068,161 1,041,182 1,022,461 1,012,836 1,040,168 1,083,586 1,132,110 1,139,154 1,099,280 1,008,474 883,468 762,654 649,254 629,370 651,832 693,849 724,187
Net profit margin 0.78% 3.53% 3.59% 4.95% 5.23% 5.44% 6.07% 7.36% 7.34% 6.71% 6.99% 6.93% 7.20% 7.43% 1.96% -4.86% -5.99% -5.02% 0.50% 6.00%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $8,728K ÷ $1,115,676K
= 0.78%

The net profit margin of Heidrick & Struggles International has displayed fluctuations over the analyzed periods. Starting with a positive net profit margin of 6.00% in March 2020, the margin dropped to 0.50% in June 2020, reflecting a decrease in profitability. Subsequently, the company experienced negative net profit margins in September 2020 (-5.02%) and December 2020 (-5.99%), indicating a period of financial difficulty.

However, there was a noteworthy turnaround in the company's performance in the following periods. By March 2021, the net profit margin improved to -4.86%, and then to 1.96% in June 2021, signaling a move back into profitability. This positive trend continued with further increases in the net profit margin to 7.43% in September 2021 and 7.20% in December 2021, demonstrating improved financial health.

The net profit margin remained relatively stable in subsequent periods, hovering around the range of 6% to 7%, with slight fluctuations. By December 2024, the net profit margin declined to 0.78%, indicating a decrease in profitability compared to the previous periods.

In summary, Heidrick & Struggles International's net profit margin has shown variability over time, with periods of both profitability and negative profitability. The company managed to recover from a challenging financial situation and achieve improved margins, although there were fluctuations in profitability in later periods.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Heidrick & Struggles International
HSII
0.78%
Korn Ferry
KFY
6.04%