Penske Automotive Group Inc (PAG)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Gross profit US$ in thousands 5,013,300 4,933,800 4,838,800 4,440,800 3,184,500
Revenue US$ in thousands 30,455,200 29,527,400 27,814,800 25,554,700 20,443,900
Gross profit margin 16.46% 16.71% 17.40% 17.38% 15.58%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $5,013,300K ÷ $30,455,200K
= 16.46%

Penske Automotive Group Inc's gross profit margin has shown a generally positive trend over the years, increasing from 15.58% as of December 31, 2020, to 17.38% as of December 31, 2021, and further to 17.40% as of December 31, 2022. However, there was a slight dip in the margin to 16.71% as of December 31, 2023, followed by a further decrease to 16.46% as of December 31, 2024.

The company's gross profit margin measures the proportion of revenue that exceeds the cost of goods sold, indicating the efficiency of its production and pricing strategies. The fluctuations in the gross profit margin may be influenced by various factors such as changes in the cost of goods, pricing decisions, competition, and economic conditions. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor the trend in the gross profit margin to assess the company's operational performance and competitiveness in the market.