John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT)

Operating 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 177,200 198,000 196,800 185,400 176,000 131,900 137,600 152,900 160,100 169,100 156,900 157,200 163,100 182,200 202,500 201,900 188,200 184,700 172,700 167,900
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
Operating profit margin 9.64% 10.15% 9.36% 8.35% 8.13% 6.39% 6.94% 8.02% 8.64% 9.20% 8.89% 9.24% 9.44% 9.94% 10.63% 10.17% 9.67% 9.53% 8.95% 8.71%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $177,200K ÷ $1,838,500K
= 9.64%

John Bean Technologies Corp's operating profit margin has displayed a gradual increase over the past eight quarters, indicating improving operational efficiency and profitability. From Q1 2022 to Q4 2023, the operating profit margin has grown from 8.23% to 10.58%. This upward trend suggests that the company has been effectively managing its operating expenses relative to its sales revenue. The consistent growth in operating profit margin reflects the company's ability to generate higher profits from its core business activities. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to monitor this key financial metric to assess the company's operational performance and financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
John Bean Technologies Corporation
JBT
9.64%
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NVT
18.82%
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PNR
18.54%