Mesa Laboratories Inc (MLAB)
Operating profit margin
| Mar 31, 2025 | Mar 31, 2024 | Mar 31, 2023 | Mar 31, 2022 | Mar 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income | US$ in thousands | 16,336 | -272,075 | -30,504 | -20,366 | -5,302 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | — | 216,187 | 219,080 | 184,335 | 133,937 |
| Operating profit margin | — | -125.85% | -13.92% | -11.05% | -3.96% |
March 31, 2025 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $16,336K ÷ $—K
= —
The operating profit margin of Mesa Laboratories Inc has shown a downward trend over the past few years, starting from -3.96% as of March 31, 2021, and decreasing consistently to -11.05% in 2022, -13.92% in 2023, and a significant decline to -125.85% in 2024. This negative trend is concerning, particularly the substantial drop in 2024, indicating that the company's operating expenses have exceeded its gross margin to an extreme extent, resulting in a negative profit margin. The absence of data for March 31, 2025, may suggest a lack of available information for that period. Overall, this trend highlights potential financial challenges faced by Mesa Laboratories Inc, which may require closer scrutiny and strategic adjustments to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
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Mar 31, 2025