CONMED Corporation (CNMD)

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 163,029 80,828 -70,862 73,105 1,603
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,307,020 1,244,740 1,045,470 1,010,640 862,459
Pretax margin 12.47% 6.49% -6.78% 7.23% 0.19%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $163,029K ÷ $1,307,020K
= 12.47%

The pretax margin of CONMED Corporation has shown fluctuations over the years, ranging from negative figures to double-digit percentages. Specifically, the pretax margin was 0.19% in December 31, 2020, indicating a very slim profitability before taxes. Subsequently, in December 31, 2021, there was a significant improvement as the pretax margin increased to 7.23%, reflecting a healthier financial performance. However, there was a downturn in December 31, 2022, with a negative pretax margin of -6.78%, suggesting a loss-making period for the company.

The trend reversed in December 31, 2023, with a positive pretax margin of 6.49%, indicating a recovery in profitability. Finally, by December 31, 2024, the pretax margin surged to 12.47%, demonstrating a substantial increase in profitability for CONMED Corporation. Overall, the pretax margin trend of CONMED Corporation showcases significant volatility and highlights the fluctuations in the company's operational efficiency and ability to generate profits before accounting for taxes.