Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc (IRWD)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands -1,002,240 175,065 528,448 106,176 21,505
Revenue US$ in thousands 421,125 403,178 381,332 353,446 366,965
Net profit margin -237.99% 43.42% 138.58% 30.04% 5.86%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $-1,002,240K ÷ $421,125K
= -237.99%

The net profit margin for Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc has exhibited significant fluctuations over the past five years. In 2023, the company reported a negative net profit margin of -226.37%, indicating that the expenses outweighed the revenue generated, leading to a loss. This contrasts starkly with the previous year, 2022, where the company achieved a healthy net profit margin of 42.64%.

Looking further back, in 2021, Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc experienced a remarkable net profit margin of 127.72%, reflecting strong profitability and efficient cost management. The net profit margin declined in 2020 to 27.26%, albeit still positive, indicating a decrease in profitability compared to the preceding year. In 2019, the company recorded a net profit margin of 5.02%, demonstrating a moderate level of profitability.

The fluctuation in net profit margin over the years suggests variability in the company's ability to control costs, manage expenses, and generate revenue. It is essential for Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc to closely monitor its financial performance and implement strategies to enhance profitability and financial stability in the future.


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Dec 31, 2023