IDEXX Laboratories Inc (IDXX)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

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
Gross profit margin 59.82% 59.89% 59.97% 59.71% 59.52% 59.16% 58.70% 58.56% 58.76% 58.77% 58.83% 58.86% 58.04% 57.61% 57.18% 56.71% 56.73% 56.78% 56.55% 56.41%
Operating profit margin 29.97% 30.06% 29.82% 27.13% 26.69% 26.09% 25.77% 28.49% 28.99% 29.28% 28.35% 27.92% 25.66% 24.12% 23.96% 22.95% 22.97% 23.50% 23.14% 22.71%
Pretax margin 28.99% 28.84% 28.49% 25.83% 25.54% 25.11% 24.89% 27.61% 28.07% 28.32% 27.34% 26.76% 24.44% 22.88% 22.70% 21.74% 21.69% 22.15% 21.69% 21.24%
Net profit margin 23.08% 22.93% 22.52% 20.38% 20.17% 20.05% 20.07% 22.43% 23.17% 24.14% 23.89% 23.59% 21.49% 19.20% 18.59% 17.78% 17.77% 17.99% 17.78% 17.33%

Idexx Laboratories, Inc. has shown consistent and strong profitability over the quarters based on the provided data. The gross profit margin has been consistently high, ranging from 58.56% to 59.97%, indicating efficient cost management and pricing strategies.

The operating profit margin has also exhibited stability, with figures hovering around 26% to 30%. This implies that the company has been effective in controlling its operating expenses while generating revenue from its core operations.

The pretax margin, reflecting the company's profitability before taxes, has been robust, ranging from 24.89% to 28.99%. This indicates that Idexx Laboratories has been able to sustain healthy profits after accounting for operating expenses and interest payments.

Similarly, the net profit margin, which represents the company's bottom line profitability after all expenses have been deducted, has remained strong between 20.05% to 23.08%. This demonstrates Idexx Laboratories' ability to efficiently convert revenue into net income.

Overall, Idexx Laboratories, Inc. has demonstrated consistent profitability across the quarters, showcasing effective cost management, operational efficiency, and strong financial performance.


Return on investment

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
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 33.66% 34.94% 36.50% 33.14% 32.72% 33.01% 32.70% 35.98% 38.24% 38.48% 35.81% 34.28% 30.27% 30.53% 30.24% 29.90% 30.17% 31.55% 30.74% 30.42%
Return on assets (ROA) 25.92% 26.66% 27.57% 24.90% 24.72% 25.36% 25.47% 28.33% 30.56% 31.72% 30.17% 28.97% 25.35% 24.30% 23.47% 23.16% 23.34% 24.14% 23.62% 23.22%
Return on total capital 52.33% 56.39% 58.59% 60.63% 69.05% 70.54% 69.66% 66.04% 63.64% 59.90% 56.56% 53.86% 46.61% 48.34% 50.58% 70.06% 63.12% 61.46% 60.82% 68.15%
Return on equity (ROE) 56.92% 63.41% 72.35% 83.13% 111.56% 140.68% 145.28% 114.81% 107.95% 100.28% 97.38% 95.95% 92.04% 112.92% 168.56% 405.73% 241.01% 208.91% 237.83% 756.88%

Idexx Laboratories, Inc. has demonstrated strong profitability ratios over the past quarters. The company's Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has ranged from 32.70% to 36.50% in the last eight quarters, indicating efficient use of its assets to generate operating income. This trend suggests consistent operational efficiency.

The Return on assets (ROA) has also shown a positive performance, ranging from 24.72% to 27.57% during the same period. This metric illustrates the company's ability to generate profits relative to its total assets.

Furthermore, the Return on total capital has been consistently high, ranging from 45.10% to 49.20% over the quarters, indicating the company's ability to generate returns on its total invested capital efficiently.

The Return on equity (ROE) has been impressive, showing significant growth from 56.92% in Q4 2022 to 83.13% in Q1 2023. This indicates that Idexx Laboratories has been effectively utilizing shareholder equity to generate returns for its investors.

Overall, the profitability ratios of Idexx Laboratories, Inc. suggest a strong and efficient financial performance, highlighting the company's ability to generate profits relative to its assets, capital, and equity.