Mueller Industries Inc (MLI)

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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 604,879 586,465 550,475 568,021 602,897 622,565 644,398 673,239 658,316 645,011 661,449 563,729 468,520 379,339 251,061 170,185 139,493 131,243 117,634 117,664
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,768,766 3,577,607 3,399,568 3,298,807 3,420,345 3,565,549 3,690,587 3,943,643 3,982,451 4,061,227 4,098,645 3,961,195 3,769,343 3,488,837 3,125,694 2,613,272 2,398,043 2,266,031 2,255,528 2,421,754
Net profit margin 16.05% 16.39% 16.19% 17.22% 17.63% 17.46% 17.46% 17.07% 16.53% 15.88% 16.14% 14.23% 12.43% 10.87% 8.03% 6.51% 5.82% 5.79% 5.22% 4.86%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $604,879K ÷ $3,768,766K
= 16.05%

Mueller Industries Inc's net profit margin has shown a generally increasing trend over the past few years, starting at 4.86% in March 2020 and reaching 16.05% by December 2024. The company experienced fluctuations in the net profit margin, with some quarters showing significant improvements while others were relatively stable or slightly lower.

The 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. Mueller Industries Inc has managed to enhance its net profit margin consistently, reflecting effective cost management, revenue growth, or a combination of both.

The peak net profit margin of 17.63% in December 2023 indicates that Mueller Industries Inc was able to generate significant profits relative to its revenue during that quarter. However, the slight decline in the margin towards the end of 2024, decreasing from 17.63% to 16.05%, might suggest a potential need for the company to focus on maintaining or improving profitability in the upcoming periods.

Overall, the increasing trend in net profit margin for Mueller Industries Inc signifies the company's ability to generate profits efficiently over time, but it is essential for them to continue monitoring and managing their expenses and revenues to sustain or improve profitability in the future.


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Dec 31, 2024