TechTarget, Inc. Common Stock (TTGT)

Operating profit margin

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 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands -12,523 -10,206 -7,028 -2,269 18,820 36,731 55,196 65,563 60,244 48,996 41,815 34,354 28,176 27,516 22,457 22,820 22,296 22,735 21,948 22,739
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 226,314 224,970 224,485 229,963 245,706 265,990 286,437 297,488 301,449 293,788 278,623 263,427 232,352 198,845 169,930 148,377 138,346 135,911 135,401 133,957
Operating profit margin -5.53% -4.54% -3.13% -0.99% 7.66% 13.81% 19.27% 22.04% 19.98% 16.68% 15.01% 13.04% 12.13% 13.84% 13.22% 15.38% 16.12% 16.73% 16.21% 16.97%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $-12,523K ÷ $226,314K
= -5.53%

TechTarget, Inc. Common Stock's operating profit margin has displayed fluctuations over the past few years. It started at a healthy level of 16.97% as of December 31, 2019, showing stable performance in the initial quarters of 2020 and 2021. However, there was a gradual decline in the operating profit margin, dropping to 12.13% by September 30, 2021.

Subsequently, there was a recovery in the operating profit margin, reaching a peak of 22.04% by December 31, 2022. This improvement was followed by a sharp decline, with the operating profit margin plummeting to negative figures, indicating operational challenges. The trend continued in 2024, with the operating profit margin continuing to decline, standing at -5.53% on September 30, 2024.

Overall, the analysis suggests that TechTarget, Inc. Common Stock faced challenges in maintaining profitability, with notable fluctuations in the operating profit margin over the period under review. It is important for stakeholders to closely monitor the company's operations and financial performance to assess its ability to generate profits in the future.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
TechTarget, Inc. Common Stock
TTGT
-5.53%
Ziff Davis Inc
ZD
8.12%