Metallus Inc (MTUS)

Net profit margin

		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	Dec 31, 2019	Sep 30, 2019	Jun 30, 2019
Net income (ttm)	US$ in thousands	79,000	69,400	34,900	-3,200	42,400	65,100	155,400	218,800	198,300	171,000	101,100	37,100	-32,200	-61,900	-133,700	-136,800	-133,400	-110,000	-54,800	-32,600
Revenue (ttm)	US$ in thousands	1,350,100	1,329,300	1,232,100	1,191,500	1,223,800	1,253,800	1,374,100	1,401,200	1,337,600	1,275,500	1,151,000	1,011,500	836,600	821,400	837,100	904,500	1,086,500	1,196,700	1,376,200	1,511,300
Net profit margin		5.85%	5.22%	2.83%	-0.27%	3.46%	5.19%	11.31%	15.62%	14.83%	13.41%	8.78%	3.67%	-3.85%	-7.54%	-15.97%	-15.12%	-12.28%	-9.19%	-3.98%	-2.16%

March 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $79,000K ÷ $1,350,100K
= 5.85%

The net profit margin of Metallus Inc has exhibited fluctuations over the historical period analyzed. In the most recent quarter, ending on March 31, 2024, the net profit margin stood at 5.85%, showing a slight increase compared to the previous quarter (5.22%, Dec 31, 2023). However, the company experienced a significant improvement compared to the same quarter in the previous year, when the net profit margin was -0.27%.

Looking back over the last several quarters, the net profit margin has been varying, with some quarters displaying healthy profitability (e.g., Jun 30, 2022 with 15.62%) while others have shown lower margins or even negative values (e.g., Mar 31, 2021 with -3.85% and Dec 31, 2020 with -7.54%).

Overall, the trend in net profit margin for Metallus Inc appears to be fluctuating, reflecting various factors impacting the company's profitability, such as changes in revenue, expenses, and operational efficiency. It would be beneficial for stakeholders to closely monitor these fluctuations and investigate the underlying reasons behind them to ensure sustainable and consistent profitability in the future.