Vontier Corp (VNT)

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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 543,400 553,400 561,000 576,900 577,900 582,400 599,600 584,100 582,200
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,100,500 3,179,200 3,181,800 3,158,900 3,134,400 3,074,800 3,055,300 2,985,100 2,922,900
Operating profit margin 17.53% 17.41% 17.63% 18.26% 18.44% 18.94% 19.62% 19.57% 19.92%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $543,400K ÷ $3,100,500K
= 17.53%

Based on the data provided for Vontier Corporation's operating profit margin over the past eight quarters, there appears to be a consistent trend of gradual decline. The operating profit margin has decreased from 19.27% in Q1 2022 to 17.56% in Q4 2023.

This trend suggests that Vontier Corporation may be facing challenges in maintaining profitability relative to its operating costs and revenue generation. The decreasing operating profit margin could indicate potential inefficiencies in cost management or pricing strategies, which may be impacting the company's overall profitability.

It is important for Vontier Corporation to closely monitor and address the factors influencing its operating profit margin in order to ensure sustainable financial performance. Implementing measures to improve cost-efficiency, increase revenue streams, or optimize pricing structures could help the company enhance its profitability in the future. Additionally, conducting a thorough analysis of the underlying drivers contributing to the decline in operating profit margin may provide valuable insights for strategic decision-making and operational improvements.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Vontier Corp
VNT
17.53%
Badger Meter Inc
BMI
16.72%