Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC)

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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,510,000 2,311,000 2,339,000 2,288,000 2,333,000 2,548,000 2,966,000 2,999,000 2,871,000 3,040,000 2,297,000 2,182,000 1,989,000 1,523,000 1,554,000 1,483,000 1,537,000 1,477,000 1,495,000 1,501,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 19,652,000 19,309,000 19,100,000 18,691,000 18,369,000 18,331,000 18,348,000 18,611,000 18,679,000 19,267,000 18,533,000 17,726,000 17,697,000 17,142,000 17,794,000 18,454,000 18,479,000 18,292,000 18,213,000 18,159,000
Operating profit margin 12.77% 11.97% 12.25% 12.24% 12.70% 13.90% 16.17% 16.11% 15.37% 15.78% 12.39% 12.31% 11.24% 8.88% 8.73% 8.04% 8.32% 8.07% 8.21% 8.27%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,510,000K ÷ $19,652,000K
= 12.77%

The operating profit margin of Tenet Healthcare Corp. has been relatively stable over the past eight quarters, ranging from 11.57% to 13.17%. However, there has been a slight downward trend in recent quarters, with the latest quarter (Q4 2023) showing an operating profit margin of 11.88%. This indicates that the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations has slightly declined compared to the previous quarters. It would be essential for Tenet Healthcare Corp. to closely monitor its operating expenses and revenue generation strategies to maintain or improve its operating profit margin in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
THC
12.77%
HCA Holdings Inc
HCA
33.26%
Universal Health Services Inc
UHS
8.35%