SunCoke Energy Inc (SXC)
Net 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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| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 57,500 | 55,500 | 89,900 | 87,500 | 100,700 | 101,600 | 83,200 | 56,400 | 43,400 | 25,700 | 0 | 15,300 | 3,700 | 7,300 | -153,000 | -157,200 | -152,300 | -149,100 | 25,400 | 27,300 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 2,035,900 | 2,027,900 | 2,022,900 | 1,989,300 | 1,940,500 | 1,791,800 | 1,641,600 | 1,466,200 | 1,381,600 | 1,323,300 | 1,253,700 | 1,258,600 | 1,282,400 | 1,380,300 | 1,495,600 | 1,580,000 | 1,600,300 | 1,572,000 | 1,532,200 | 1,491,700 |
| Net profit margin | 2.82% | 2.74% | 4.44% | 4.40% | 5.19% | 5.67% | 5.07% | 3.85% | 3.14% | 1.94% | 0.00% | 1.22% | 0.29% | 0.53% | -10.23% | -9.95% | -9.52% | -9.48% | 1.66% | 1.83% |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $57,500K ÷ $2,035,900K
= 2.82%
The net profit margin of SunCoke Energy Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In Q4 2023, the net profit margin was 2.79%, which was a slight increase from the previous quarter at 2.70%. However, compared to the same quarter in the prior year (Q4 2022) where the net profit margin was 5.11%, there has been a notable decrease.
The trend for the net profit margin in 2023 indicates some variability, with Q2 2023 showing a higher margin of 4.38% followed by a slight decrease in Q3 2023 to 2.70%. The margins in Q1 2023 and Q4 2023 were relatively steady at around 4.3%.
Overall, the net profit margin of SunCoke Energy Inc has been above 3% in all quarters analyzed, indicating that the company is able to efficiently convert its revenue into profit. However, the decreasing trend in 2023 compared to the higher margins seen in 2022 may suggest potential challenges in controlling costs or maintaining profitability. Further analysis of the company's cost structure and operational efficiency could provide more insights into the factors impacting its net profit margin.
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Dec 31, 2023