Enpro Industries (NPO)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

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
Gross profit margin 42.41% 41.54% 40.92% 40.31% 40.29% 40.29% 40.23% 39.64% 38.01% 37.34% 37.14% 37.09% 38.24% 38.65% 37.82% 36.42% 34.99% 34.15% 32.87% 32.61%
Operating profit margin 14.05% 13.05% 12.96% 6.29% 7.25% 7.06% 8.04% 13.57% 11.71% 10.52% 9.16% 7.93% 8.26% 8.69% 5.59% 3.05% 2.41% 0.46% 3.46% 5.99%
Pretax margin 9.00% 8.08% 8.05% 1.73% 3.56% -2.60% -1.36% 4.52% 3.29% 17.40% 17.91% 17.65% 18.60% 7.15% 0.89% -2.00% -2.50% -3.17% -0.47% 2.31%
Net profit margin 5.88% 4.13% 3.05% -1.34% 1.02% -4.20% -2.41% 2.24% 1.40% 14.79% 14.84% 14.84% 15.59% 5.90% 1.74% -1.52% 17.17% 18.01% 17.95% 18.35%

Enpro Industries has shown a steady improvement in its profitability ratios over the past few years.

- The Gross profit margin has increased consistently from 32.61% in March 2020 to 42.41% in December 2024, indicating efficient cost management and pricing strategies.

- The Operating profit margin showed some fluctuation but generally improved, starting from 5.99% in March 2020 and peaking at 14.05% in December 2024, reflecting effective operational efficiency and control over operating expenses.

- The Pretax margin was volatile in the earlier years but stabilized in the later periods, growing from -3.17% in September 2020 to 9.00% in December 2024, suggesting better control over non-operating expenses and a more profitable business model.

- The Net profit margin showed a mixed trend, with some periods of negative margins but overall improvement, climbing from -4.20% in September 2023 to 5.88% in December 2024, indicating enhanced bottom-line performance and possibly some successful strategic changes.

Overall, the increasing profitability margins reflect Enpro Industries' ability to generate higher profits relative to its revenues over time, showcasing a positive trajectory in the company's financial performance.


Return on investment

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 return on assets (Operating ROA) 5.91% 5.35% 5.29% 2.58% 3.07% 3.05% 3.40% 5.93% 5.37% 4.77% 3.99% 3.24% 3.18% 4.59% 2.95% 1.57% 1.24% 0.25% 2.00% 3.90%
Return on assets (ROA) 2.48% 1.69% 1.25% -0.55% 0.43% -1.82% -1.02% 0.98% 0.64% 6.71% 6.46% 6.07% 6.00% 3.12% 0.92% -0.78% 8.85% 9.65% 10.39% 11.95%
Return on total capital 10.37% 9.74% 9.88% 9.69% 10.51% 10.10% 10.85% 11.04% 10.19% 17.57% 17.62% 15.08% 15.01% 6.88% -0.89% -2.10% -2.54% -4.44% -0.12% 1.62%
Return on equity (ROE) 4.32% 2.94% 2.20% -0.98% 0.77% -3.22% -1.89% 1.83% 1.22% 14.27% 14.27% 14.02% 14.05% 5.88% 1.74% -1.51% 17.10% 18.32% 19.69% 22.75%

Enpro Industries' profitability ratios show varying levels of financial performance over the reported periods.

1. Operating return on assets (Operating ROA): Enpro Industries' Operating ROA fluctuated between a low of 0.25% in September 2020 and a high of 5.93% in March 2023. Overall, the company maintained a positive trend in Operating ROA over the analyzed period, indicating an improvement in its ability to generate profits from its assets.

2. Return on assets (ROA): Enpro Industries' ROA dipped into negative territory in some quarters, indicating periods of unprofitability. However, there were also periods of positive ROA, with the highest being 6.71% in September 2022. The company struggled with profitability in the first half of the reporting period but showed signs of improvement in the latter half.

3. Return on total capital: Enpro Industries' Return on Total Capital showed a mix of negative and positive returns, with significant fluctuations. The company's return on total capital improved over time, reaching a peak of 17.62% in June 2022, reflecting the company's ability to generate returns for both equity and debt holders.

4. Return on equity (ROE): Enpro Industries' ROE also exhibited a mix of negative and positive returns. The company faced challenges in profitability in some periods, as indicated by negative ROE values. However, there were gradual improvements, with ROE reaching a high of 14.27% in June 2022. Overall, Enpro Industries showed a moderate performance in generating returns for its shareholders, with room for further enhancement.

In conclusion, Enpro Industries' profitability ratios reflect a mixed performance over the analyzed periods, with fluctuations in profitability and room for improvement in certain areas to enhance overall financial performance.