Church & Dwight Company Inc (CHD)
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 | ||
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| Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 756,300 | 698,400 | 1,033,800 | 982,700 | 967,400 | 548,300 | 548,800 | 525,900 | 523,300 | 911,300 | 966,100 | 1,006,900 | 1,031,700 | 1,044,500 | 1,016,700 | 965,400 | 973,800 | 974,600 | 913,700 | 848,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 6,107,100 | 6,053,100 | 5,998,400 | 5,941,400 | 5,867,900 | 5,775,900 | 5,637,300 | 5,508,200 | 5,375,600 | 5,308,300 | 5,302,400 | 5,248,400 | 5,190,100 | 5,116,700 | 5,046,300 | 4,969,500 | 4,895,800 | 4,744,700 | 4,593,100 | 4,478,200 |
| Pretax margin | 12.38% | 11.54% | 17.23% | 16.54% | 16.49% | 9.49% | 9.74% | 9.55% | 9.73% | 17.17% | 18.22% | 19.18% | 19.88% | 20.41% | 20.15% | 19.43% | 19.89% | 20.54% | 19.89% | 18.94% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $756,300K ÷ $6,107,100K
= 12.38%
The pretax margin of Church & Dwight Company Inc has exhibited fluctuations over the analyzed periods from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The pretax margin started at 18.94% in March 2020, increased to 20.54% by September 2020, maintained relatively high levels above 19% until December 2021. There was a gradual decrease in pretax margin from March 2022 to September 2022, reaching 17.17%.
A significant drop was observed in the pretax margin for the period of December 31, 2022, down to 9.73%, followed by a slight increase to 16.49% in December 2023. However, the pretax margin fluctuated around the low double-digit range in 2024, with a decrease to 11.54% in September 2024 and a subsequent rise to 12.38% by December 31, 2024.
The pretax margin is a key profitability metric that indicates the company's operational efficiency in generating profits before taxes relative to its revenue. The fluctuations observed in Church & Dwight's pretax margin over the analyzed periods may be attributed to various factors such as changes in revenue, operating expenses, tax rates, or other external economic conditions impacting the company's financial performance. Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks could provide valuable insights into the company's financial health and profitability trends.
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Dec 31, 2024