John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT)

Gross 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
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,224,900 41,700 187,900 300,200 255,100 383,600 315,100 243,100 204,800 314,600 245,100 201,100 223,500 1,175,500 1,002,800 828,900 598,100 284,800 272,300 257,600
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,838,500 1,950,600 2,102,600 2,220,900 2,166,100 2,064,200 1,983,800 1,905,300 1,853,500 1,838,100 1,765,500 1,701,500 1,727,800 1,833,900 1,904,100 1,985,900 1,945,700 1,937,500 1,930,000 1,928,000
Gross profit margin 66.62% 2.14% 8.94% 13.52% 11.78% 18.58% 15.88% 12.76% 11.05% 17.12% 13.88% 11.82% 12.94% 64.10% 52.67% 41.74% 30.74% 14.70% 14.11% 13.36%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,224,900K ÷ $1,838,500K
= 66.62%

The gross profit margin of John Bean Technologies Corp has shown a fluctuating trend over the past eight quarters. It increased from 28.50% in Q4 2022 to 35.19% in Q4 2023, indicating a significant improvement in profitability. However, there was a slight decrease in Q1 2023 before gradually increasing in subsequent quarters.

Overall, the trend suggests that the company has been able to manage its cost of goods sold efficiently and improve its gross profitability over time. A higher gross profit margin indicates that the company is generating more revenue from its core business operations. It is important for the company to continue monitoring and improving its gross profit margin to ensure sustainable financial performance in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
John Bean Technologies Corporation
JBT
66.62%
nVent Electric PLC
NVT
42.12%
Pentair PLC
PNR
38.10%