AT&T Inc (T)
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 | 10,948,000 | 9,056,000 | 12,725,000 | 13,617,000 | 14,400,000 | -11,305,000 | -8,774,000 | -9,106,000 | -8,524,000 | 20,036,000 | 19,928,000 | 17,341,000 | 20,081,000 | 1,155,000 | -1,947,000 | -2,236,000 | -5,176,000 | 11,101,000 | 11,985,000 | 14,417,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 122,336,000 | 122,060,000 | 122,197,000 | 122,317,000 | 122,428,000 | 121,749,000 | 121,442,000 | 121,168,000 | 120,741,000 | 120,493,000 | 121,776,000 | 127,873,000 | 134,038,000 | 119,924,000 | 130,938,000 | 136,148,000 | 143,050,000 | 172,890,000 | 175,138,000 | 179,145,000 |
| Net profit margin | 8.95% | 7.42% | 10.41% | 11.13% | 11.76% | -9.29% | -7.22% | -7.52% | -7.06% | 16.63% | 16.36% | 13.56% | 14.98% | 0.96% | -1.49% | -1.64% | -3.62% | 6.42% | 6.84% | 8.05% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $10,948,000K ÷ $122,336,000K
= 8.95%
The net profit margin of AT&T Inc has shown fluctuations over the reported periods. The company's net profit margin decreased from 8.05% in March 2020 to -3.62% in December 2020, indicating a significant decline in profitability. This negative trend continued into the first half of 2021, with net profit margins ranging from -1.64% to -1.49%.
However, there was a notable turnaround in the latter half of 2021, as the net profit margin improved to 14.98% in December 2021 and further increased to 16.63% by September 2022. This positive trend continued through the first half of 2023, with net profit margins ranging from 11.13% to 16.36%.
Nonetheless, the company experienced a decline in profitability in the second half of 2023, with net profit margins dropping to as low as -9.29% by September 2023. However, there was a recovery in profitability by the end of 2023, with a net profit margin of 11.76%. This improvement continued into 2024, with net profit margins ranging from 7.42% to 10.41% in the first three quarters.
Overall, the net profit margin of AT&T Inc has shown a mix of positive and negative trends over the reported periods, reflecting the company's performance in generating profits relative to its revenue.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024