John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income US$ in thousands 164,700 132,600 160,100 163,100 188,200
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,704,500 2,166,000 1,868,300 1,727,800 1,945,700
Operating profit margin 9.66% 6.12% 8.57% 9.44% 9.67%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $164,700K ÷ $1,704,500K
= 9.66%

The operating profit margin of John Bean Technologies Corp has shown some fluctuations over the past five years. In 2023, the operating profit margin increased to 10.58% from 8.10% in 2022, showcasing an improvement in profitability. However, this current margin is lower than the levels seen in 2020 and 2019, which were 10.14% and 10.37%, respectively. Despite these fluctuations, the company has generally maintained a stable operating profit margin above 8% over the analyzed period. This indicates the company's ability to efficiently manage its operating costs and generate profits from its core business activities.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
John Bean Technologies Corporation
JBT
9.66%
nVent Electric PLC
NVT
18.38%
Pentair PLC
PNR
18.54%