Mettler-Toledo International Inc (MTD)

Operating 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,107,283 1,026,372 1,020,939 1,041,986 1,046,948 1,137,322 1,155,476 1,141,132 1,117,364 1,078,766 1,046,467 1,017,332 989,497 1,246,122 1,201,288 1,125,020 1,057,600 996,854 962,721 963,351
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,872,364 3,762,226 3,750,153 3,785,520 3,788,309 3,910,997 3,954,381 3,950,651 3,919,704 3,899,264 3,865,368 3,811,332 3,717,931 3,618,676 3,474,083 3,240,405 3,085,177 2,991,160 2,937,669 2,978,362
Operating profit margin 28.59% 27.28% 27.22% 27.53% 27.64% 29.08% 29.22% 28.88% 28.51% 27.67% 27.07% 26.69% 26.61% 34.44% 34.58% 34.72% 34.28% 33.33% 32.77% 32.34%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,107,283K ÷ $3,872,364K
= 28.59%

The operating profit margin of Mettler-Toledo International Inc has displayed fluctuating trends over the periods from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The margins ranged from a low of 26.61% on December 31, 2021, to a high of 34.72% on March 31, 2021. The company's operating profit margin generally showed an increasing trend from 2020 to early 2023, reaching its peak in March 31, 2024, at 29.22%. However, there was a slight decline in the operating profit margin in the subsequent periods, reaching 27.28% as of December 31, 2024.

The operating profit margin is a key indicator of the company's profitability and efficiency in managing its operating expenses relative to its revenue. The varying margins could be attributed to factors such as changes in pricing strategies, cost control measures, investment in new technologies, or fluctuations in sales volume. It is important for investors and stakeholders to closely monitor these trends to assess the company's operational performance and financial health.