Coherent Inc (COHR)

Pretax margin

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands -145,037 -386,967 -362,406 -392,837 -355,558 -73,136 -5,360 140,348 281,807 326,075 356,525 383,454 352,590 300,050 239,909 26,171 -63,928 -69,910 -76,233 65,949
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,423,018 4,299,508 4,340,458 4,597,078 4,934,810 4,651,274 4,272,489 3,735,009 3,202,059 3,158,235 3,142,576 3,124,028 3,042,393 2,969,222 2,797,167 2,663,756 2,289,531 1,925,884 1,664,222 1,363,540
Pretax margin -3.28% -9.00% -8.35% -8.55% -7.21% -1.57% -0.13% 3.76% 8.80% 10.32% 11.34% 12.27% 11.59% 10.11% 8.58% 0.98% -2.79% -3.63% -4.58% 4.84%

June 30, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $-145,037K ÷ $4,423,018K
= -3.28%

The pretax margin of Coherent Inc has displayed fluctuations over the analyzed periods. The company experienced a significant decline in pretax margin from the positive range in the earlier periods to negative margins in the recent quarters. Specifically, there was a notable decrease from the pretax margin of 12.27% in the first quarter of 2022 to -3.28% in the most recent period of June 30, 2024. This downward trend indicates that the company's pre-tax profitability has deteriorated in recent quarters. Further analysis of the company's financial and operational performance is recommended to understand the factors driving these changes in pretax margin.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Coherent Inc
COHR
-3.28%
KLA-Tencor Corporation
KLAC
32.58%