Boise Cascad Llc (BCC)
Pretax margin
| 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 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | ||
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| Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 645,076 | 675,137 | 778,693 | 874,923 | 1,146,381 | 1,210,932 | 1,038,202 | 1,149,787 | 948,925 | 887,517 | 902,443 | 543,781 | 359,384 | 228,457 | 127,403 | 119,903 | 118,285 | -16,695 | -40,418 | -22,213 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 6,812,980 | 6,797,160 | 7,116,260 | 7,578,370 | 8,360,740 | 8,514,380 | 8,240,730 | 8,406,320 | 7,901,650 | 7,597,790 | 7,293,450 | 6,093,030 | 5,440,690 | 5,070,190 | 4,771,050 | 4,764,580 | 4,643,400 | 4,607,500 | 4,676,500 | 4,854,500 |
| Pretax margin | 9.47% | 9.93% | 10.94% | 11.55% | 13.71% | 14.22% | 12.60% | 13.68% | 12.01% | 11.68% | 12.37% | 8.92% | 6.61% | 4.51% | 2.67% | 2.52% | 2.55% | -0.36% | -0.86% | -0.46% |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $645,076K ÷ $6,812,980K
= 9.47%
Boise Cascade Co's pretax margin has shown a decreasing trend over the past eight quarters, starting at 13.67% in Q4 2022 and declining to 9.43% in Q4 2023. This indicates a potential decline in the company's ability to generate profits before considering taxes and other expenses. The decreasing trend in pretax margin may suggest challenges in controlling costs or maintaining revenue growth. Further analysis is recommended to identify the underlying factors contributing to this trend and to formulate strategies to improve profitability.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023