Gibraltar Industries Inc (ROCK)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| 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 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 26.27% | 25.54% | 24.74% | 24.23% | 22.93% | 22.37% | 21.91% | 21.52% | 21.65% | 22.56% | 23.53% | 24.12% | 24.83% | 25.30% | 25.23% | 25.10% | 24.48% | 23.63% | 23.30% | 23.74% |
| Operating profit margin | 10.94% | 10.79% | 10.36% | 10.13% | 9.36% | 8.76% | 8.22% | 7.69% | 7.24% | 8.26% | 9.01% | 9.71% | 10.38% | 10.54% | 9.62% | 9.33% | 9.00% | 8.65% | 8.59% | 8.96% |
| Pretax margin | 10.81% | 9.55% | 8.97% | 8.73% | 8.02% | 8.48% | 7.97% | 7.80% | 7.51% | 6.54% | 7.44% | 8.05% | 8.62% | 11.12% | 10.29% | 9.68% | 9.27% | 8.34% | 7.60% | 7.55% |
| Net profit margin | 8.02% | 6.93% | 6.56% | 6.45% | 5.93% | 6.27% | 5.88% | 5.72% | 5.64% | 4.54% | 5.34% | 5.91% | 6.25% | 8.80% | 8.17% | 7.64% | 7.25% | 6.99% | 6.31% | 6.34% |
Over the past eight quarters, Gibraltar Industries Inc. has shown a consistent improvement in its profitability ratios. The gross profit margin has gradually increased from 21.52% in Q1 2022 to 26.27% in Q4 2023, indicating better control over production costs and overall efficiency in generating revenue.
The operating profit margin has also demonstrated steady growth over the periods, rising from 8.30% in Q1 2022 to 11.22% in Q4 2023, reflecting the company's ability to manage operational expenses effectively and enhance operational performance.
Similarly, the pretax margin has shown a positive trend, increasing from 7.89% in Q1 2022 to 10.81% in Q4 2023. This indicates an improvement in the company's ability to generate profits before accounting for taxes, reflecting sound financial management practices.
The net profit margin, which represents the bottom line profitability after all expenses including taxes, has also displayed an upward trajectory, climbing from 5.72% in Q1 2022 to 8.02% in Q4 2023. This suggests that Gibraltar Industries Inc. has been successful in controlling costs and increasing profitability over the analyzed quarters.
Overall, the trend in Gibraltar Industries Inc.'s profitability ratios over the past two years indicates a positive performance trajectory, reflecting improved efficiency and effectiveness in managing the company's operations.
Return on investment
| 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 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 12.00% | 11.41% | 11.40% | 11.44% | 10.75% | 9.31% | 8.81% | 8.48% | 7.98% | 8.52% | 9.10% | 9.28% | 8.84% | 9.50% | 8.89% | 8.78% | 8.21% | 8.02% | 8.83% | 10.08% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 8.80% | 7.33% | 7.22% | 7.29% | 6.81% | 6.67% | 6.31% | 6.30% | 6.23% | 4.68% | 5.39% | 5.65% | 5.33% | 7.94% | 7.55% | 7.19% | 6.61% | 6.48% | 6.49% | 7.13% |
| Return on total capital | 16.47% | 16.52% | 16.42% | 15.62% | 14.28% | 12.80% | 12.53% | 11.96% | 11.42% | 12.00% | 13.16% | 13.13% | 12.92% | 14.03% | 13.40% | 13.43% | 13.08% | 12.36% | 12.52% | 13.90% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 12.08% | 10.61% | 10.52% | 10.54% | 10.02% | 10.48% | 9.99% | 9.34% | 9.16% | 7.09% | 8.12% | 8.61% | 8.68% | 11.72% | 11.02% | 10.45% | 9.66% | 9.72% | 9.35% | 10.20% |
Gibraltar Industries Inc.'s profitability ratios have shown a positive trend over the past eight quarters. The operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has improved steadily, indicating efficient management of assets to generate operating income. The company's ROA has also shown an upward trajectory, reflecting its ability to generate profits relative to its total assets.
Furthermore, Gibraltar Industries Inc.'s return on total capital has shown consistent growth, highlighting the company's effectiveness in generating returns for both debt and equity holders. The return on equity (ROE) has exhibited a similar positive trend, indicating the company's ability to generate profits for its shareholders.
Overall, the upward trend in Gibraltar Industries Inc.'s profitability ratios suggests operational efficiency and effective capital utilization, which may positively impact the company's financial performance and investor confidence.