Silicon Laboratories Inc (SLAB)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| 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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| Gross profit margin | 53.42% | 52.65% | 54.32% | 56.37% | 58.88% | 60.24% | 60.91% | 61.77% | 62.74% | 62.85% | 62.55% | 61.42% | 59.01% | 57.98% | 57.35% | 57.69% | 58.44% | 25.60% | 30.19% | 33.96% |
| Operating profit margin | -28.32% | -41.58% | -30.99% | -16.03% | -3.09% | 7.67% | 8.94% | 10.15% | 11.65% | 10.03% | 6.55% | 1.94% | -4.56% | -8.19% | -11.26% | -16.07% | -11.49% | -26.93% | -17.63% | -10.39% |
| Pretax margin | -26.49% | -42.42% | -32.08% | -16.39% | -3.26% | 9.10% | 10.62% | 11.38% | 12.68% | 10.33% | 241.63% | 266.35% | 291.76% | 320.91% | -0.82% | -9.99% | -11.33% | -12.76% | -4.48% | 2.89% |
| Net profit margin | -32.68% | -46.93% | -36.53% | -16.36% | -4.41% | 6.36% | 7.00% | 7.95% | 8.93% | 6.45% | 237.92% | 263.44% | 289.89% | 319.41% | -0.32% | -8.47% | -9.53% | -8.38% | -1.29% | 1.86% |
Silicon Laboratories Inc has shown a fluctuating trend in its profitability ratios over the past few years. The gross profit margin has generally been strong, ranging from around 30% to over 60%. This indicates that the company has been able to maintain a healthy level of profitability after considering the cost of goods sold.
However, the operating profit margin has been more volatile, with the company experiencing negative margins in some periods. This suggests that Silicon Laboratories has had challenges in controlling its operating expenses and generating profits from its core operations.
On the other hand, the pretax margin and net profit margin have shown extreme variability, swinging from negative figures to extremely high positive percentages. This may indicate that the company's profitability is significantly impacted by non-operating items such as tax benefits, one-time gains, or expenses.
Overall, Silicon Laboratories Inc's profitability ratios demonstrate a mix of strengths and weaknesses, requiring closer examination to fully understand the factors driving these fluctuations.
Return on investment
| 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 return on assets (Operating ROA) | -13.54% | -16.81% | -13.44% | -7.65% | -1.67% | 4.95% | 5.99% | 4.87% | 5.50% | 4.19% | 2.41% | 0.54% | -1.11% | -1.48% | -3.60% | -4.73% | -3.50% | -9.45% | -7.08% | -4.56% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | -15.62% | -18.97% | -15.85% | -7.81% | -2.39% | 4.11% | 4.69% | 3.82% | 4.21% | 2.69% | 87.57% | 73.81% | 70.64% | 57.75% | -0.10% | -2.49% | -2.90% | -2.94% | -0.52% | 0.82% |
| Return on total capital | -15.32% | -19.42% | -15.37% | -8.83% | -2.00% | 5.80% | 7.23% | 7.41% | 6.16% | 6.30% | 3.63% | 0.77% | -1.48% | -2.04% | -5.56% | -7.33% | -4.29% | -15.69% | -11.76% | -8.17% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | -17.68% | -21.91% | -18.13% | -9.01% | -2.86% | 4.81% | 5.66% | 5.81% | 6.51% | 4.06% | 131.97% | 104.56% | 94.45% | 79.38% | -0.16% | -3.86% | -4.83% | -4.88% | -0.86% | 1.46% |
Silicon Laboratories Inc has shown improvement in its profitability ratios over the last few quarters. The Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA) increased from negative values in the past to a positive trend, indicating a better utilization of assets to generate operating income. The Return on Assets (ROA) also shows a similar trend, moving from negative to positive values, reflecting increased efficiency in generating profits from its total assets.
The Return on Total Capital demonstrates a steady improvement, indicating the company's ability to generate returns for both shareholders and debt holders. The Return on Equity (ROE) has shown significant growth, especially in recent quarters, reflecting the company's ability to generate higher profits from equity investment.
Overall, Silicon Laboratories Inc has made notable progress in enhancing its profitability metrics, pointing towards improved operational efficiency and effective utilization of resources to generate higher returns for its stakeholders.