Alkermes Plc (ALKS)

Pretax margin

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 Dec 31, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 286,852 224,432 350,766 258,119 217,571 102,842 -170,161 -167,304 -145,389 -104,556 -65,651 -39,306 -81,179 -52,452 -83,865 -96,537 -57,448 -113,501 -128,129 -197,056
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,492,589 1,489,378 1,701,960 1,639,873 1,569,557 1,443,430 1,105,567 1,099,455 1,120,608 1,163,507 1,190,967 1,162,061 1,120,829 1,092,326 1,036,423 1,032,497 1,160,605 1,149,262 1,180,207 1,156,446
Pretax margin 19.22% 15.07% 20.61% 15.74% 13.86% 7.12% -15.39% -15.22% -12.97% -8.99% -5.51% -3.38% -7.24% -4.80% -8.09% -9.35% -4.95% -9.88% -10.86% -17.04%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $286,852K ÷ $1,492,589K
= 19.22%

The pretax margin of Alkermes Plc has exhibited fluctuations over the past few quarters. The pretax margin shows the proportion of revenue that remains as profit before taxes are deducted.

In the most recent quarter, ending Sep 30, 2024, the pretax margin increased to 19.22%, indicating that for every dollar of revenue generated, the company retained approximately $0.19 as profit before taxes.

Historically, the company's pretax margin has varied significantly, ranging from negative values to positive values. The highest pretax margin in recent quarters was observed in Mar 31, 2024, at 20.61%, suggesting improved profitability during that period.

On the other hand, there have been periods of negative pretax margins, indicating that the company's expenses exceeded its revenue, resulting in losses before taxes were taken into account.

Overall, the trend in the pretax margin suggests that Alkermes Plc has experienced fluctuations in profitability over the past few quarters, with some periods showing improved profitability while others have witnessed challenges in generating profits before accounting for taxes.


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Sep 30, 2024