Avery Dennison Corp (AVY)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 953,500 694,700 999,300 992,600 737,300
Revenue US$ in thousands 8,755,700 8,364,300 9,039,300 8,408,300 6,971,500
Pretax margin 10.89% 8.31% 11.06% 11.81% 10.58%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $953,500K ÷ $8,755,700K
= 10.89%

Avery Dennison Corp's pretax margin has experienced fluctuations over the years, ranging from a low of 8.31% in December 2023 to a high of 11.81% in December 2021. The company's pretax margin stood at 10.58% in December 2020, 11.06% in December 2022, and 10.89% in December 2024.

The pretax margin is a key measure of a company's profitability, indicating the percentage of revenue that remains as profit before taxes. Avery Dennison Corp's pretax margin performance suggests some variability in its ability to effectively manage costs and generate profits over the years. It is important for the company to closely monitor and analyze the factors impacting these fluctuations to ensure sustained profitability and operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Avery Dennison Corp
AVY
10.89%
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
KMB
15.51%