Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE)

Pretax margin

Nov 29, 2024 Dec 1, 2023 Dec 2, 2022 Dec 3, 2021 Nov 27, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 6,931,000 6,799,000 6,008,000 5,705,000 4,176,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 21,505,000 19,409,000 17,606,000 15,785,000 12,868,000
Pretax margin 32.23% 35.03% 34.12% 36.14% 32.45%

November 29, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $6,931,000K ÷ $21,505,000K
= 32.23%

The pretax margin of Adobe Systems Incorporated has demonstrated a relatively stable performance over the past five years, ranging from 32.23% to 36.14%. The company's ability to generate earnings before taxes as a percentage of its total revenue highlights its efficiency in managing costs and generating profits. Despite a slight decline in the pretax margin from 2021 to 2024, the company has maintained a healthy level above 30%. This indicates that Adobe has been effectively controlling its operating expenses and maximizing its profitability before accounting for taxes. The consistency in Adobe's pretax margin suggests a solid financial performance and efficient operational management.