Dentsply Sirona Inc (XRAY)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

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
Gross profit margin 20.02% 53.29% 53.57% 54.35% 54.43% 55.34% 55.57% 55.33% 55.80% 55.23% 53.83% 50.81% 49.89% 50.71% 52.00% 54.20% 53.93% 52.47% 51.99% 51.89%
Operating profit margin -12.97% -2.38% -27.50% -26.50% -23.98% -20.74% 12.70% 13.42% 14.46% 13.80% 12.81% 7.62% -0.33% -0.46% 0.65% 4.79% 8.99% 7.72% 6.17% -24.75%
Pretax margin -14.36% -5.61% -30.95% -29.82% -27.00% -22.67% 10.92% 11.77% 12.96% 12.38% 11.42% 6.15% -1.63% -1.38% 0.13% 4.30% 8.59% 7.22% 5.39% -25.25%
Net profit margin -13.25% -5.48% -26.22% -26.55% -24.31% -20.39% 8.43% 8.90% 9.77% 9.49% 8.92% 4.88% -2.33% -2.39% -1.22% 2.28% 6.55% 4.10% 2.68% -26.61%

DENTSPLY Sirona Inc's profit margins have shown some fluctuations over the past eight quarters. The gross profit margin has been relatively stable, ranging from 52.61% to 54.23%. This indicates the company has been able to effectively manage its production and manufacturing costs.

On the other hand, the operating profit margin has been more variable, with a high of 13.61% in Q1 2022 to a low of 6.20% in Q2 2023. This suggests fluctuating efficiency in controlling operating expenses and generating profits from core business activities.

The pretax margin and net profit margin have also shown significant variability, with negative margins in several quarters. This indicates that the company has faced challenges in managing its tax obligations and other expenses, resulting in losses in certain periods.

Overall, DENTSPLY Sirona Inc's profitability ratios reflect a mixed performance, with room for improvement in operational efficiency and cost management to enhance overall profitability in the future.


Return on investment

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 return on assets (Operating ROA) -6.84% -1.29% -14.05% -13.50% -12.26% -11.03% 5.81% 6.05% 6.58% 6.20% 5.51% 2.89% -0.12% -0.17% 0.26% 2.34% 4.20% 3.66% 2.82% -11.38%
Return on assets (ROA) -6.99% -2.97% -13.40% -13.53% -12.43% -10.85% 3.86% 4.01% 4.45% 4.27% 3.84% 1.85% -0.82% -0.90% -0.48% 1.11% 3.06% 1.94% 1.23% -12.24%
Return on total capital -9.37% -7.03% -24.50% -24.09% -21.59% -15.89% 7.59% 8.08% 8.74% 8.27% 7.42% 3.93% -0.07% -0.10% 0.53% 3.24% 5.74% 4.92% 3.73% -14.46%
Return on equity (ROE) -15.64% -6.34% -27.66% -28.51% -24.93% -22.59% 7.13% 7.57% 8.23% 7.85% 7.09% 3.43% -1.56% -1.67% -0.90% 1.91% 5.16% 3.21% 2.03% -20.62%

DENTSPLY Sirona Inc's profitability ratios show mixed performance over the past eight quarters. The Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has been relatively stable, ranging from 3.19% to 6.19%, indicating the company's ability to generate operating income relative to its total assets. However, the Return on assets (ROA) has been consistently negative, indicating that the company is not effectively utilizing its assets to generate profits.

The Return on total capital has also shown a declining trend over the quarters, ranging from 4.20% to 8.31%. This ratio indicates the overall profitability of the company's capital investments. The Return on equity (ROE) has been volatile, with negative values in most quarters, indicating that the company is not generating satisfactory returns for its shareholders.

Overall, DENTSPLY Sirona Inc's profitability ratios suggest a need for improvement in asset utilization, capital investment efficiency, and shareholder returns. Further analysis of the company's financial performance and strategic initiatives may be necessary to address the underlying issues affecting profitability.