Howmet Aerospace Inc (HWM)

Net profit margin

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 765,000 640,000 532,000 486,000 469,000 435,000 382,000 309,000 258,000 287,000 296,000 126,000 261,000 464,000 523,000 498,000 470,000 379,000 445,000 686,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 6,433,000 6,183,000 5,969,000 5,711,000 5,433,000 5,204,000 4,929,000 4,699,000 4,565,000 4,582,000 4,540,000 4,551,000 6,523,000 8,686,000 11,183,000 13,758,000 14,192,000 14,263,000 14,228,000 14,110,000
Net profit margin 11.89% 10.35% 8.91% 8.51% 8.63% 8.36% 7.75% 6.58% 5.65% 6.26% 6.52% 2.77% 4.00% 5.34% 4.68% 3.62% 3.31% 2.66% 3.13% 4.86%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $765,000K ÷ $6,433,000K
= 11.89%

The net profit margin of Howmet Aerospace Inc has shown a generally positive trend over the past eight quarters. The margin has been increasing steadily from Q1 2022 (6.03%) to Q4 2023 (11.49%), indicating an improving profitability over time. This suggests that the company has been effectively managing its expenses relative to its revenue, resulting in a higher percentage of revenue translating into net profit.

The consistent growth in net profit margin reflects the company's ability to enhance operational efficiency and maximize profitability. Investors and stakeholders may view this trend positively as it indicates a healthy financial performance and sustainable profitability. Monitoring this metric over time can provide valuable insights into the company's financial health and management effectiveness.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023