Sonic Automotive Inc (SAH)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands 178,200 88,500 348,900 -51,400 144,100
Revenue US$ in thousands 14,238,800 13,905,900 12,344,200 9,728,520 10,454,300
Net profit margin 1.25% 0.64% 2.83% -0.53% 1.38%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $178,200K ÷ $14,238,800K
= 1.25%

The net profit margin of Sonic Automotive, Inc. has exhibited variability over the past five years. In 2023, the net profit margin stood at 1.24%, showcasing an improvement from the previous year's 0.63%. However, the margin was lower compared to 2021 when it reached 2.81%. In 2020, the company experienced a negative net profit margin of -0.53%, indicating a loss during that period. The margin recovered in 2019, climbing to 1.38%. Overall, Sonic Automotive's net profit margin has fluctuated, reflecting changes in its profitability and efficiency in generating profits relative to its revenue over the years.


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Dec 31, 2023