Treehouse Foods Inc (THS)

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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 53,100 22,200 -75,400 -128,100 -146,300 -152,000 -54,800 -17,000 -12,500 51,000 56,400 46,500 13,800 -5,100 -195,000 -365,300 -361,000 -390,400 -210,000 -57,700
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,512,500 3,723,700 3,693,300 3,659,900 3,537,700 3,232,000 3,150,800 3,279,600 3,500,200 2,763,200 3,057,200 3,160,100 3,251,800 4,312,000 4,323,600 4,307,000 4,288,900 4,630,500 4,967,200 5,397,700
Net profit margin 1.51% 0.60% -2.04% -3.50% -4.14% -4.70% -1.74% -0.52% -0.36% 1.85% 1.84% 1.47% 0.42% -0.12% -4.51% -8.48% -8.42% -8.43% -4.23% -1.07%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $53,100K ÷ $3,512,500K
= 1.51%

The net profit margin for Treehouse Foods Inc has displayed fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In Q4 2023, the net profit margin increased to 1.55%, showing an improvement over the previous quarter's margin of 0.78%. This indicates that the company was able to generate a higher percentage of profit relative to its revenue in the most recent quarter.

Looking back at Q2 2023 and Q1 2023, the net profit margin was negative at -2.64% and -3.99% respectively. This suggests that the company experienced losses in those quarters, with expenses outpacing revenue. It is worth noting that the net profit margin improved gradually from negative figures in earlier quarters to positive figures in more recent quarters.

Comparing the current Q4 2023 net profit margin to the same quarter last year (Q4 2022) which was at -4.24%, there has been a significant turnaround. This improvement in profitability may be attributable to various factors such as cost-cutting measures, revenue growth, or operational efficiencies implemented by the company.

Overall, the positive trend in net profit margins seen in the recent quarters signifies a potential enhancement in Treehouse Foods Inc's financial performance and operational effectiveness. However, it is important for investors and stakeholders to continue monitoring these metrics to ensure sustained profitability and long-term viability of the company.


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Dec 31, 2023