Celsius Holdings Inc (CELH)

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
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 291,749 195,706 -55,443 -112,930 -152,664 -119,626 16,573 5,385 -4,060 -7,058 7,901 8,679 8,640 5,685 1,892 -1,139 9,972 10,295 5,202 3,326
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,318,014 1,148,543 952,019 780,156 653,605 579,896 486,572 397,625 314,272 245,682 187,612 152,576 130,726 119,176 102,761 88,846 75,147 65,712 61,853 55,029
Pretax margin 22.14% 17.04% -5.82% -14.48% -23.36% -20.63% 3.41% 1.35% -1.29% -2.87% 4.21% 5.69% 6.61% 4.77% 1.84% -1.28% 13.27% 15.67% 8.41% 6.04%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $291,749K ÷ $1,318,014K
= 22.14%

Celsius Holdings Inc's pretax margin has shown varying performance over the past eight quarters. In Q4 2023, the pretax margin was reported at 22.14%, marking a significant improvement from the previous quarter's 17.04%. However, the company experienced challenges in Q2 2023 and Q1 2023 with negative pretax margins of -5.82% and -14.48%, respectively.

Looking back at the earlier quarters, Q4 2022 and Q3 2022 also displayed negative pretax margins of -23.36% and -23.55%, indicating potential operational inefficiencies or financial difficulties during that period. The company saw a slight improvement in Q2 2022 with a pretax margin of 2.75%, followed by a marginal increase to 1.35% in Q1 2022.

The fluctuating trend in pretax margins suggests that Celsius Holdings Inc has been facing challenges in maintaining consistent profitability. It is crucial for the company to focus on enhancing operational efficiency, cost management, and revenue generation to improve and sustain its pretax margin in the long term.


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Dec 31, 2023