NorthWestern Corporation (NWE)
Net profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 224,111 | 226,701 | 209,217 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 1,513,898 | 1,496,441 | 1,472,370 |
| Net profit margin | 14.80% | 15.15% | 14.21% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $224,111K ÷ $1,513,898K
= 14.80%
Net profit margin is a key financial ratio that measures a company's profitability by expressing its net income as a percentage of its total revenue.
Analyzing the net profit margin of NorthWestern Corporation for the periods provided, we observe a consistent performance in terms of profitability. In June 2024, the company's net profit margin was 14.21%, which increased to 15.15% in September 2024, and then slightly decreased to 14.80% by December 2024.
This indicates that NorthWestern Corporation was able to effectively convert its revenue into profit during the period under review. Generally, a higher net profit margin is preferred as it signifies better profitability and efficiency in managing costs.
Overall, the company's ability to maintain a relatively stable net profit margin over the specified periods suggests good financial management and sustainable profitability levels.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024