Sealed Air Corporation (SEE)
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 | ||
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| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 767,500 | 818,400 | 789,700 | 789,900 | 753,300 | 771,400 | 841,800 | 852,200 | 944,800 | 1,017,000 | 990,300 | 960,500 | 900,900 | 821,500 | 814,700 | 803,800 | 788,100 | 772,300 | 731,800 | 624,200 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 5,392,600 | 5,397,300 | 5,434,000 | 5,469,700 | 5,488,900 | 5,517,300 | 5,535,900 | 5,573,100 | 5,641,900 | 5,767,500 | 5,773,800 | 5,684,300 | 5,533,800 | 5,343,200 | 5,173,700 | 4,996,400 | 4,903,200 | 4,861,200 | 4,842,500 | 4,852,300 |
| Operating profit margin | 14.23% | 15.16% | 14.53% | 14.44% | 13.72% | 13.98% | 15.21% | 15.29% | 16.75% | 17.63% | 17.15% | 16.90% | 16.28% | 15.37% | 15.75% | 16.09% | 16.07% | 15.89% | 15.11% | 12.86% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $767,500K ÷ $5,392,600K
= 14.23%
The operating profit margin of Sealed Air Corporation has shown fluctuation over the analyzed periods, ranging from a low of 12.86% on March 31, 2020, to a peak of 17.63% on September 30, 2022. The margin experienced steady improvement from March 31, 2022, reaching its highest point on September 30, 2022. However, after this peak, there was a gradual decline in the operating profit margin, with a notable decrease to 13.72% on December 31, 2023.
Despite the slight recovery in the following periods, the operating profit margin failed to return to the levels seen in 2022. The margin continued to fluctuate around the mid-teens, with the latest reported figure of 14.23% on December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company's ability to generate profit from its core operations has been somewhat volatile and did not sustain the improvements seen in the earlier periods. It is important for Sealed Air Corporation to closely monitor and manage its operating expenses and revenue generation strategies to ensure sustainable profitability in the future.
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Dec 31, 2024