ABM Industries Incorporated (ABM)

Pretax margin

Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 133,700 221,300 322,600 332,400 331,100 307,900 266,900 262,400 310,000 296,800 203,300 178,300 179,800 192,400 287,600 118,600 53,400 45,200 10,500 179,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 8,317,500 8,212,500 8,125,600 8,090,900 8,014,100 7,936,900 7,879,900 7,807,000 7,765,500 7,459,900 7,046,400 6,646,000 6,199,900 5,994,900 5,838,400 5,834,300 5,953,100 6,116,500 6,371,200 6,467,600
Pretax margin 1.61% 2.69% 3.97% 4.11% 4.13% 3.88% 3.39% 3.36% 3.99% 3.98% 2.89% 2.68% 2.90% 3.21% 4.93% 2.03% 0.90% 0.74% 0.16% 2.77%

October 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $133,700K ÷ $8,317,500K
= 1.61%

The pretax margin of ABM Industries Incorporated has shown fluctuations over the past several quarters. It ranged from a low of 0.16% in January 2020 to a high of 4.93% in April 2021. The most recent pretax margin as of October 2024 is 1.61%, which is a decrease from the previous quarter's margin of 2.69%. Overall, the pretax margin has displayed variability but has generally remained within the range of 2% to 5% over the analyzed periods. This indicates that ABM Industries Incorporated has experienced some fluctuations in its profitability before tax, with the most recent quarter showing a slight decline in margin compared to the previous quarter.


Peer comparison

Oct 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
ABM Industries Incorporated
ABM
1.61%
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