PDF Solutions Inc (PDFS)

Operating profit margin

		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 income (ttm)	US$ in thousands	1,131	-258	-3,229	-1,617	177	2,378	3,723	1,015	-2,092	-8,794	-11,578	-14,899	-18,708	-19,628	-20,836	-19,885	-16,790	-12,275	-10,372	-8,840
Revenue (ttm)	US$ in thousands	179,465	170,505	166,446	166,386	165,835	165,233	162,743	155,810	148,549	137,912	127,607	120,358	111,060	103,541	97,098	91,088	88,046	88,241	87,043	86,202
Operating profit margin		0.63%	-0.15%	-1.94%	-0.97%	0.11%	1.44%	2.29%	0.65%	-1.41%	-6.38%	-9.07%	-12.38%	-16.84%	-18.96%	-21.46%	-21.83%	-19.07%	-13.91%	-11.92%	-10.25%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,131K ÷ $179,465K
= 0.63%

The operating profit margin of PDF Solutions Inc has displayed a fluctuating trend over the analyzed period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The company experienced negative operating profit margins, ranging from -10.25% to -21.83%, throughout the period until March 31, 2022.

From June 30, 2022, the operating profit margin started to improve gradually, shifting from negative to positive territory. By December 31, 2024, the operating profit margin of PDF Solutions Inc had increased to 0.63%, indicating a return to profitability.

This turnaround and improvement in the operating profit margin suggest that the company has been able to enhance its operational efficiency, reduce costs, or increase revenue generation. Investors and stakeholders may view this positive trend as a sign of improved financial performance and management effectiveness.