John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT)

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 582,600 542,500 137,200 137,900 136,300 126,900 119,900 117,000 118,400 116,900 104,800 106,800 108,800 120,800 137,100 138,300 129,000 129,800 122,700 122,600
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
Net profit margin 31.69% 27.81% 6.53% 6.21% 6.29% 6.15% 6.04% 6.14% 6.39% 6.36% 5.94% 6.28% 6.30% 6.59% 7.20% 6.96% 6.63% 6.70% 6.36% 6.36%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $582,600K ÷ $1,838,500K
= 31.69%

Based on the provided data, the net profit margin of John Bean Technologies Corp has been fluctuating over the past eight quarters. In Q4 2023, the net profit margin was the highest at 35.00%, indicating that the company generated a significant proportion of profit relative to its revenues during that period. This was an improvement compared to Q3 2023, where the net profit margin was 28.66%.

However, the company experienced a significant drop in net profit margin in Q2 2023, which was only 6.08%, and a slight increase in Q1 2023 to 5.87%. These two quarters had much lower profitability levels compared to the more recent quarters.

Looking back to Q4 2022, the net profit margin was 6.03%, similar to the consecutive quarters of Q3 2022 (6.05%), Q2 2022 (6.04%), and Q1 2022 (6.09%). During this period, the net profit margin remained relatively stable, indicating consistent profitability levels maintained by the company.

Overall, the net profit margin of John Bean Technologies Corp has shown variability, with peaks and troughs observed over the analyzed quarters. It is essential for the company to focus on sustaining higher net profit margins to ensure long-term financial health and sustainability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
John Bean Technologies Corporation
JBT
31.69%
nVent Electric PLC
NVT
17.47%
Pentair PLC
PNR
15.62%