Sotera Health Co (SHC)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021
Operating income US$ in thousands 276,692 248,350 256,733
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,049,290 1,003,690 931,478
Operating profit margin 26.37% 24.74% 27.56%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $276,692K ÷ $1,049,290K
= 26.37%

The operating profit margin of Sotera Health Co has demonstrated a consistent trend over the past five years, with slight fluctuations each year. The margin was highest in 2021 at 27.56% and lowest in 2019 at 24.33%. In 2023, the operating profit margin increased to 26.37% from 24.74% in the previous year. This indicates that Sotera Health Co has been effectively managing its operating expenses relative to its revenue, resulting in a healthy profit margin. The upward trend in the operating profit margin suggests the company's operational efficiency and profitability have been improving over the years.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Sotera Health Co
SHC
26.37%
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc
DVA
13.20%
Progyny Inc
PGNY
5.69%