Applied Materials Inc (AMAT)
Pretax margin
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Oct 27, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | ||
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| Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 7,869,000 | 7,710,000 | 7,809,000 | 7,908,000 | 8,251,000 | 8,594,000 | 8,772,000 | 8,950,000 | 8,453,000 | 7,956,000 | 7,561,000 | 7,350,000 | 7,505,000 | 7,648,000 | 7,820,000 | 7,720,000 | 7,623,000 | 7,538,000 | 7,514,000 | 7,578,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 27,965,000 | 27,592,000 | 27,193,000 | 26,826,000 | 26,755,000 | 26,642,000 | 26,719,000 | 26,771,000 | 26,489,000 | 26,198,000 | 26,105,000 | 26,183,000 | 26,401,000 | 26,761,000 | 26,837,000 | 26,618,000 | 26,169,000 | 25,665,000 | 25,230,000 | 24,916,000 |
| Pretax margin | 28.14% | 27.94% | 28.72% | 29.48% | 30.84% | 32.26% | 32.83% | 33.43% | 31.91% | 30.37% | 28.96% | 28.07% | 28.43% | 28.58% | 29.14% | 29.00% | 29.13% | 29.37% | 29.78% | 30.41% |
January 31, 2025 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $7,869,000K ÷ $27,965,000K
= 28.14%
The pretax margin of Applied Materials Inc has shown some fluctuations over the reported periods. Starting at 30.41% on May 1, 2022, it gradually declined to 28.07% on July 31, 2023, with some minor variations in between. The margin then rose to 30.37% on October 31, 2023, reached a peak of 33.43% on January 31, 2024, before stabilizing around the 30% range over the following periods.
Overall, the pretax margin trend indicates some volatility in the company's profitability before achieving a notable increase. This implies that the company experienced varying levels of operational efficiency and effectiveness in managing its expenses and generating income before taxes during the analyzed periods. Further analysis may be required to understand the specific factors driving these fluctuations and their potential implications for the company's financial performance and management strategies.
Peer comparison
Jan 31, 2025