Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc (ZBH)

Net profit margin

		Dec 31, 2024	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
Net income (ttm)	US$ in thousands	903,800	1,083,500	997,100	963,900	1,024,000	474,300	505,600	449,700	231,400	277,900	229,500	217,700	401,600	819,300	916,200	567,700	-138,900	-151,900	36,700	377,000
Revenue (ttm)	US$ in thousands	7,434,500	7,373,400	7,289,700	7,214,600	7,171,500	7,054,100	6,993,800	6,933,800	6,780,400	6,827,800	7,061,000	7,290,300	7,452,200	7,716,200	7,722,600	6,923,200	6,840,900	6,881,300	6,840,200	7,596,700
Net profit margin		12.16%	14.69%	13.68%	13.36%	14.28%	6.72%	7.23%	6.49%	3.41%	4.07%	3.25%	2.99%	5.39%	10.62%	11.86%	8.20%	-2.03%	-2.21%	0.54%	4.96%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $903,800K ÷ $7,434,500K
= 12.16%

Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc's net profit margin has shown fluctuations over the periods provided. The net profit margin is a key profitability ratio that indicates the company's effectiveness in generating profits from its revenue after accounting for all expenses.

The trend in Zimmer Biomet's net profit margin indicates some volatility, with positive margins in some quarters and negative margins in others. For example, the net profit margin was negative in the third and fourth quarters of 2020, indicating that the company incurred losses during those periods.

However, the company's performance improved in subsequent quarters, with the net profit margin showing an upward trajectory through 2021 and into 2024. The highest net profit margin was recorded in the fourth quarter of 2024 at 14.69%, indicating that Zimmer Biomet was able to significantly increase its profitability during that period.

Overall, it is essential to monitor Zimmer Biomet's net profit margin closely to assess its profitability and financial health consistently. While improvements have been observed in recent quarters, the company should continue to focus on cost management and revenue generation strategies to sustain and enhance its profitability in the long run.