Koppers Holdings Inc (KOP)
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 | ||
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| Gross profit (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 103,700 | 105,000 | 102,100 | 86,000 | 77,300 | 70,100 | 53,200 | 70,000 | 71,600 | 81,500 | 115,400 | 121,600 | 93,500 | 481,700 | 458,500 | 443,800 | 456,300 | 488,500 | 479,700 | 459,100 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 2,083,200 | 2,057,800 | 2,051,100 | 1,985,600 | 1,935,700 | 1,860,900 | 1,750,800 | 1,690,300 | 1,638,100 | 1,625,600 | 1,636,700 | 1,629,600 | 1,620,200 | 1,630,600 | 1,664,300 | 1,694,300 | 1,724,600 | 1,756,800 | 1,725,000 | 1,692,700 |
| Gross profit margin | 4.98% | 5.10% | 4.98% | 4.33% | 3.99% | 3.77% | 3.04% | 4.14% | 4.37% | 5.01% | 7.05% | 7.46% | 5.77% | 29.54% | 27.55% | 26.19% | 26.46% | 27.81% | 27.81% | 27.12% |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $103,700K ÷ $2,083,200K
= 4.98%
Koppers Holdings Inc has demonstrated a consistent trend in its gross profit margin over the past eight quarters. The company's gross profit margin has shown a slight increase from 17.40% in Q4 2022 to 19.71% in Q4 2023. However, fluctuations were observed in intermediate quarters, with the margin ranging from a low of 17.40% to a high of 19.35%.
Overall, Koppers Holdings Inc has maintained a relatively stable gross profit margin over this period, with the margin fluctuating within a moderate range. It is essential for the company to analyze the factors contributing to these fluctuations to ensure sustainable profitability and efficiency in its operations.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023