Light & Wonder Inc (LNW)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 668,000 518,000 273,000 110,000 -245,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,893,000 2,549,000 2,038,000 2,049,000 2,286,000
Operating profit margin 23.09% 20.32% 13.40% 5.37% -10.72%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $668,000K ÷ $2,893,000K
= 23.09%

The operating profit margin of Light & Wonder Inc has shown a significant improvement over the last five years. Starting at a negative -10.72% on December 31, 2020, the company managed to turn its operating profit margin positive in the subsequent years.

By December 31, 2021, the operating profit margin stood at 5.37%, indicating a notable recovery. This positive trend continued into the following years, with the operating profit margin increasing to 13.40% by December 31, 2022, and further to 20.32% by December 31, 2023.

The most recent data on December 31, 2024, reveals a substantial rise in the operating profit margin to 23.09%, reflecting the company's ability to efficiently manage its operating expenses and generate higher profits from its core operations. This upward trajectory suggests improved operational efficiency and potentially stronger financial performance for Light & Wonder Inc in recent years.