Permian Resources Corporation (PR)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Gross profit margin 90.27% 87.83% 82.67% -29.57% 85.63%
Operating profit margin 35.86% 50.58% 44.56% -132.10% 8.97%
Pretax margin 20.68% 31.89% 16.68% -130.04% 2.44%
Net profit margin 15.58% 25.86% 16.61% -115.62% 1.78%

Permian Resources Corp's profitability ratios reflect a stable gross profit margin of 100% over the past five years, indicating efficient cost management in generating revenue. However, the operating profit margin has shown variability, with a significant decrease in 2020 due to negative operating income, possibly impacted by unexpected expenses or revenue declines. The trend improved in 2021 and 2022, with operating profit margins of 35.24% and 51.15%, respectively, showcasing operational efficiency.

The pretax margin also displays volatility, with a notable negative margin in 2020, suggesting challenges in generating profits before accounting for taxes. The rebound in 2021 and 2022, with pretax margins of 13.47% and 40.83%, respectively, indicates improved financial performance. The net profit margin followed a similar pattern, with negative margins in 2020 and a substantial increase in profitability in the following years, recording 15.26% and 24.17% in 2023 and 2022, respectively.

Overall, Permian Resources Corp's profitability ratios demonstrate a mix of performance fluctuation and improvement over the years, indicating the company's ability to adapt to changing market conditions and enhance its profit generation capabilities.


Return on investment

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 7.33% 11.86% 9.74% -20.38% 1.69%
Return on assets (ROA) 3.18% 6.06% 3.63% -17.84% 0.34%
Return on total capital 12.78% 24.90% 7.27% -26.83% 2.38%
Return on equity (ROE) 7.52% 17.54% 5.02% -26.22% 0.48%

Permian Resources Corp's profitability ratios show fluctuations over the past five years.

- Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has ranged from a low of -2.33% in 2020 to a high of 12.84% in 2022, indicating variability in the company's ability to generate profits from its assets through operations. The ratio decreased to 8.21% in 2023, suggesting a potential decline in operational efficiency.

- Return on assets (ROA) depicts a similar trend, with a sharp decrease to -17.84% in 2020 followed by improvements in subsequent years. The latest figure of 3.18% in 2023 shows a moderate return generated on total assets.

- Return on total capital illustrates the combined return generated from both debt and equity capital. The ratio fluctuated over the years, with the highest figure of 21.47% in 2022 and a lower but positive return of 12.06% in 2023.

- Return on equity (ROE) demonstrates the return on the shareholders' equity investment in the company. The ratio has shown significant negative returns in 2020 and 2019, but recovered to 7.52% in 2023, indicating some improvement but still below the 2018 level.

Overall, Permian Resources Corp's profitability ratios highlight a mix of performance outcomes, suggesting a need for further analysis to understand the underlying factors contributing to these fluctuations.