Light & Wonder Inc (LNW)
Net profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 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 | ||
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| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 336,000 | 295,000 | 306,000 | 223,000 | 163,000 | 126,000 | 379,000 | 3,671,000 | 3,675,000 | 3,740,000 | 3,594,000 | 412,000 | 371,000 | 186,000 | -113,000 | -425,000 | -569,000 | -522,000 | -391,000 | -265,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 2,887,000 | 2,857,000 | 2,781,000 | 2,655,000 | 2,559,000 | 2,515,000 | 2,782,000 | 2,545,000 | 2,403,000 | 2,721,000 | 2,166,000 | 2,415,000 | 2,454,000 | 2,354,000 | 2,413,000 | 2,057,000 | 2,032,000 | 2,455,000 | 2,744,000 | 3,186,000 |
| Net profit margin | 11.64% | 10.33% | 11.00% | 8.40% | 6.37% | 5.01% | 13.62% | 144.24% | 152.93% | 137.45% | 165.93% | 17.06% | 15.12% | 7.90% | -4.68% | -20.66% | -28.00% | -21.26% | -14.25% | -8.32% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $336,000K ÷ $2,887,000K
= 11.64%
Net profit margin is a key profitability ratio that indicates the percentage of each dollar of revenue that translates into profit after all expenses have been deducted.
In the case of Light & Wonder Inc, the net profit margin showed a declining trend from March 2020 to December 2021, reaching a low of -28.00% in December 2020. This indicates that the company was experiencing losses and struggling to generate profits relative to its revenue during this period.
However, there was a significant improvement in the net profit margin from March 2022 onwards, with the margin turning positive and exhibiting substantial growth. The net profit margin reached its peak at 165.93% in June 2022, indicating that the company was generating high profits relative to its revenue during that quarter.
Following this peak, the net profit margin experienced fluctuations but remained mostly positive from June 2022 to December 2024, indicating improved profitability for Light & Wonder Inc during these quarters.
Overall, the analysis of Light & Wonder Inc's net profit margin demonstrates a turnaround in profitability, shifting from significant losses to consistent profits from March 2022 onwards. This indicates an improvement in the company's operational efficiency and financial performance over the analyzed period.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024