Onto Innovation Inc (ONTO)

Operating 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 116,078 149,060 174,361 207,005 236,714 225,357 209,176 187,666 156,407 67,909 34,065 6,054 -26,677 -11,393 -15,385 -17,897 -5,043 13,781 16,120 31,486
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
Operating profit margin 14.23% 17.53% 19.43% 21.50% 23.55% 23.05% 22.64% 21.80% 19.83% 9.45% 5.29% 1.03% -4.79% -2.18% -3.36% -4.65% -1.65% 5.55% 6.56% 11.55%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $116,078K ÷ $815,868K
= 14.23%

Onto Innovation Inc's operating profit margin has shown a fluctuating trend over the past several quarters. The margin experienced a steady increase from March 2021 to March 2023, showing a positive trajectory. However, there was a slight decrease in the margin in the most recent quarter, ending December 2023, compared to the previous quarter.

The operating profit margin hit a peak of 23.55% in December 2022 before gradually declining to 14.23% in December 2023. Despite the recent decrease, the company has generally maintained a healthy operating profit margin above 10% over the last few quarters, indicating efficient cost management and profitability in its operations.

It is worth noting that the margin fluctuated more significantly in the earlier quarters, with negative margins recorded in December 2020 and March 2021. This suggests that the company made improvements in its operations to achieve positive margins in subsequent quarters.

Overall, Onto Innovation Inc's operating profit margin has demonstrated both positive growth and resilience, reflecting the company's ability to generate profits from its core business activities despite some fluctuations in recent periods.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Onto Innovation Inc
ONTO
14.23%
Rockwell Automation Inc
ROK
9.53%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
TMO
16.56%
Trimble Inc
TRMB
11.74%