Powell Industries Inc (POWL)

Net 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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 77,448 54,525 36,828 27,435 17,745 13,737 8,259 -2,843 -1,851 631 353 5,875 13,521 16,660 20,215 21,823 15,360 9,890 4,891 103
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 766,793 699,796 653,831 598,957 555,377 535,053 501,832 480,115 470,930 470,939 456,201 458,430 491,256 518,713 552,500 569,863 541,877 517,010 503,556 490,106
Net profit margin 10.10% 7.79% 5.63% 4.58% 3.20% 2.57% 1.65% -0.59% -0.39% 0.13% 0.08% 1.28% 2.75% 3.21% 3.66% 3.83% 2.83% 1.91% 0.97% 0.02%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $77,448K ÷ $766,793K
= 10.10%

The net profit margin of Powell Industries, Inc. has shown a consistent improvement over the past eight quarters, indicating a positive trend in the company's profitability. The margin increased from -0.59% in March 2022 to 10.10% in December 2023, reflecting a significant turnaround in the company's ability to generate profits from its operations. This improvement suggests that Powell Industries has likely implemented cost-saving measures, operational efficiencies, or successful revenue-generating strategies. The steady rise in net profit margin demonstrates the company's ability to effectively control costs and generate higher profits relative to its revenue, which can be perceived favorably by investors and stakeholders.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Powell Industries Inc
POWL
10.10%
Littelfuse Inc
LFUS
11.19%