Onto Innovation Inc (ONTO)

Gross profit margin

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 Mar 31, 2019
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 420,254 449,510 481,507 513,173 539,221 525,802 496,311 469,640 429,086 380,632 340,162 306,291 278,453 242,691 205,314 165,640 135,028 128,109 128,052 137,877
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 815,868 850,282 897,350 962,998 1,005,183 977,557 923,893 860,970 788,899 718,383 644,286 585,847 556,496 521,926 458,369 384,932 305,896 248,118 245,615 272,659
Gross profit margin 51.51% 52.87% 53.66% 53.29% 53.64% 53.79% 53.72% 54.55% 54.39% 52.98% 52.80% 52.28% 50.04% 46.50% 44.79% 43.03% 44.14% 51.63% 52.14% 50.57%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $420,254K ÷ $815,868K
= 51.51%

The gross profit margin of Onto Innovation Inc has shown fluctuations over the past few quarters. Starting from December 2019 to June 2021, the gross profit margin remained relatively stable, ranging from 50.57% to 54.55%. However, from March 2021 to March 2022, there was a noticeable decline in the margin, decreasing from 52.28% to 46.50%. This drop could indicate increased costs of goods sold relative to revenue during this period.

Subsequently, there was a gradual improvement in the gross profit margin from June 2022 onwards, reaching a peak of 53.79% in September 2022. However, it then slightly decreased in the following quarters. The most recent data as of December 2023 shows a gross profit margin of 51.51%.

Overall, Onto Innovation Inc's gross profit margin has displayed some volatility, with fluctuations likely influenced by factors such as changes in pricing strategies, production costs, and operational efficiencies. Monitoring this metric over time can help assess the company's ability to generate profits from its core business activities.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Onto Innovation Inc
ONTO
51.51%
Rockwell Automation Inc
ROK
39.02%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
TMO
74.68%
Trimble Inc
TRMB
61.04%