Crown Holdings Inc (CCK)

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 607,000 212,000 647,000 635,000 672,000 695,000 656,000 820,000 970,000 -487,000 -493,000 -599,000 -617,000 933,000 1,041,000 932,000 782,000 699,000 652,000 712,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 11,928,000 11,504,000 11,378,000 11,328,000 11,532,000 11,716,000 11,928,000 12,382,000 12,632,000 12,492,000 12,255,000 11,672,000 11,632,000 11,816,000 11,385,000 10,666,000 10,345,000 10,174,000 10,769,000 11,667,000
Pretax margin 5.09% 1.84% 5.69% 5.61% 5.83% 5.93% 5.50% 6.62% 7.68% -3.90% -4.02% -5.13% -5.30% 7.90% 9.14% 8.74% 7.56% 6.87% 6.05% 6.10%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $607,000K ÷ $11,928,000K
= 5.09%

The pretax margin of Crown Holdings Inc has exhibited fluctuations over the time period analyzed. Starting at around 6% in March 2020, the pretax margin increased steadily, reaching a peak of 9.14% in June 2021. However, from December 2021 to June 2022, the pretax margin turned negative, indicating that the company's expenses exceeded its earnings before taxes during this period.

Subsequently, there was a significant positive recovery, with the pretax margin rebounding to 7.68% by December 2022. This positive trend continued into 2023, although at a slower rate, as the pretax margin hovered around 5-6% throughout the year. By the end of 2024, the pretax margin had declined to 5.09%, showing a slight decrease compared to the previous quarters.

Overall, the pretax margin of Crown Holdings Inc reflects fluctuations in the company's profitability over time, with periods of growth, decline, and subsequent recovery. It is essential for investors and analysts to closely monitor these trends to assess the financial health and performance of the company.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Crown Holdings Inc
CCK
5.09%
Ball Corporation
BALL
6.12%
Silgan Holdings Inc
SLGN
7.26%