Mettler-Toledo International Inc (MTD)
Net profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | US$ in thousands | 863,140 | 788,778 | 872,502 | 768,985 | 602,739 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 3,872,360 | 3,788,310 | 3,919,710 | 3,717,930 | 3,085,180 |
| Net profit margin | 22.29% | 20.82% | 22.26% | 20.68% | 19.54% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $863,140K ÷ $3,872,360K
= 22.29%
Mettler-Toledo International Inc's net profit margin has shown a general positive trend over the past five years. The margin increased from 19.54% in December 31, 2020, to 22.29% by December 31, 2024, indicating an improvement in the company's profitability.
The net profit margin measures the percentage of each revenue dollar that remains as net income after subtracting all expenses. The upward trend in net profit margin suggests that the company has been effectively managing its costs and increasing its bottom-line profitability over the period under review.
An increasing net profit margin is a positive signal for investors as it indicates that the company is generating more profit from its operations. It also reflects the company's ability to control costs and optimize its operations efficiently. However, fluctuations in the net profit margin from year to year should be further analyzed to understand the underlying factors driving the changes and to assess the sustainability of the company's profitability in the future.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024