Sensata Technologies Holding NV (ST)
Operating profit margin
| 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 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | ||
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| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 181,676 | 535,480 | 672,121 | 693,051 | 670,139 | 667,466 | 575,904 | 601,716 | 633,240 | 637,709 | 603,215 | 436,592 | 337,737 | 304,294 | 323,581 | 472,888 | 556,885 | 598,529 | 674,716 | 705,337 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 3,876,366 | 3,923,365 | 3,932,383 | 3,884,079 | 3,850,443 | 3,769,142 | 3,701,614 | 3,673,355 | 3,641,515 | 3,658,307 | 3,540,736 | 3,169,794 | 3,045,578 | 2,985,778 | 3,047,180 | 3,354,401 | 3,450,631 | 3,451,862 | 3,475,699 | 3,505,833 |
| Operating profit margin | 4.69% | 13.65% | 17.09% | 17.84% | 17.40% | 17.71% | 15.56% | 16.38% | 17.39% | 17.43% | 17.04% | 13.77% | 11.09% | 10.19% | 10.62% | 14.10% | 16.14% | 17.34% | 19.41% | 20.12% |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $181,676K ÷ $3,876,366K
= 4.69%
Sensata Technologies Holding Plc's operating profit margin has shown a consistent trend over the past eight quarters, ranging from 13.76% to 16.24%. The company's operating profit margin peaked in Q1 2022 at 16.24% and has since experienced a slight decline in subsequent quarters.
Despite the variations, the operating profit margin has generally remained within a narrow range, indicating stable profitability relative to sales. The margin has remained above 13% throughout the period, reflecting the company's ability to efficiently manage its operating expenses in relation to its revenue generation.
It is worth noting that while there has been a slight downward trend in recent quarters, the fluctuations have been relatively small, suggesting that Sensata Technologies Holding Plc has been able to maintain a consistent level of operational efficiency over time. Analysts may want to further investigate the factors contributing to these fluctuations to assess the sustainability of the company's operating profit margin in the future.
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Dec 31, 2023