Albany International Corporation (AIN)

Pretax 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
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 117,089 131,923 148,781 161,389 160,456 152,414 123,693 130,614 131,980 140,104 176,295 167,354 165,930 158,303 153,748 156,675 139,074 146,482 160,525 161,376
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,230,615 1,267,294 1,250,014 1,192,143 1,147,909 1,093,111 1,072,568 1,059,814 1,034,887 1,006,019 977,898 951,048 929,241 916,180 895,737 887,208 900,610 931,431 990,565 1,038,524
Pretax margin 9.51% 10.41% 11.90% 13.54% 13.98% 13.94% 11.53% 12.32% 12.75% 13.93% 18.03% 17.60% 17.86% 17.28% 17.16% 17.66% 15.44% 15.73% 16.21% 15.54%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $117,089K ÷ $1,230,615K
= 9.51%

The pretax margin of Albany International Corporation has shown fluctuations over the analyzed period. Starting at 15.54% on March 31, 2020, the pretax margin increased gradually, reaching a peak of 18.03% on June 30, 2022. However, the pretax margin began to decline thereafter, dropping to 9.51% by December 31, 2024.

Overall, the trend in pretax margin indicates some level of volatility, with periods of growth followed by declines. A declining pretax margin may suggest increasing costs relative to revenue, potential inefficiencies in cost management, or other operational challenges that could impact the company's profitability. It would be important for stakeholders to further investigate the reasons behind the fluctuations in pretax margin to ensure the sustainable financial performance of Albany International Corporation.