Sotera Health Co (SHC)
Net 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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| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 44,388 | 70,746 | 40,098 | 54,857 | 51,376 | -307,024 | -268,274 | -261,369 | -233,570 | 122,146 | 124,500 | 136,681 | 116,882 | 37,205 | 9,771 | -25,811 | -38,617 | -22,837 | -28,482 | -29,156 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 1,100,441 | 1,120,477 | 1,098,186 | 1,076,874 | 1,049,288 | 990,639 | 976,166 | 987,523 | 1,003,687 | 993,346 | 970,806 | 956,084 | 931,478 | 907,074 | 880,938 | 842,106 | 818,158 | 794,798 | 790,092 | 771,767 |
| Net profit margin | 4.03% | 6.31% | 3.65% | 5.09% | 4.90% | -30.99% | -27.48% | -26.47% | -23.27% | 12.30% | 12.82% | 14.30% | 12.55% | 4.10% | 1.11% | -3.07% | -4.72% | -2.87% | -3.60% | -3.78% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $44,388K ÷ $1,100,441K
= 4.03%
The net profit margin of Sotera Health Co has shown fluctuations over the periods provided in the data. It started with negative margins in early 2020, indicating that the company was experiencing losses relative to its revenue. However, the margin improved throughout 2021, turning positive by the second and third quarters. By the end of 2021, the net profit margin had increased significantly, reaching 12.55%.
Moving into 2022, the net profit margin remained relatively high in the first half of the year, hovering around 12-14%. However, there was a sharp decline in the margin in the latter part of 2022, plummeting to -23.27% by the end of the year and continuing to decrease into 2023.
In 2023, the net profit margin remained negative, reaching its lowest point of -30.99% by the third quarter. The company started to recover in late 2023 and early 2024, with the margin turning positive again and showing steady improvement in the following quarters.
By the end of 2024, the net profit margin of Sotera Health Co had rebounded to 4.03%, indicating that the company had successfully managed to increase its profitability after facing challenges in the prior periods. The fluctuating trend in the net profit margin suggests that the company may have experienced varying levels of operational efficiency and cost management during the analyzed periods.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024