Tecogen(Tgen) Financials: Operating Profit Margin Compared To Industry Average, Plus Other Key Ratios

Company Report for TGEN

Report - operating profit margin

This chart shows the historical trend of operating profit margin for TGEN compared to its industry average over the recent years.

Ratio Definition and Interpretation

Name: Operating Profit Margin

Definition: Operating profit margin focuses on profits from the company’s core business — before interest payments and taxes. It reflects how well the business manages operating costs relative to sales. Strong operating margins show efficient day-to-day operations. Shrinking margins may reveal rising overhead, pricing weakness, or declining efficiency.

Interpretation:
• In '2021', TGEN's operating profit margin was 0.2%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. Industry average for Industrial Machinery/Components in '2021' stood at -41.6%.
• In '2022', TGEN's operating profit margin was -9.5%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The decline from '2021' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Industrial Machinery/Components in '2022' stood at -41.1%. Industry average increased by 0.4% compared to previous year.
• In '2023', TGEN's operating profit margin was -17.7%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The decline from '2022' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Industrial Machinery/Components in '2023' stood at -45.3%. Industry average declined by 4.2% from previous year.
• In '2024', TGEN's operating profit margin was -19.1%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The decline from '2023' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Industrial Machinery/Components in '2024' stood at -37.8%. Industry average increased by 7.5% compared to previous year.
Overall, TGEN's operating profit margin has been volatile but showed a downward trend over the past 4 years.

Formula: Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income / Revenue

Good Range: Often 10%-30% depending on business model.