Coterra Energy Inc (CTRA)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 2,128,000 5,169,000 1,502,000 242,000 900,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 5,914,000 9,051,000 3,449,000 1,466,000 2,066,000
Pretax margin 35.98% 57.11% 43.55% 16.51% 43.56%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $2,128,000K ÷ $5,914,000K
= 35.98%

Coterra Energy Inc's pretax margin has fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from a low of 16.44% in 2020 to a high of 57.11% in 2022. The company experienced a significant increase in pretax margin in 2022, followed by a notable decline in 2023. The pretax margin for 2023 stands at 35.98%, indicating a moderate profitability level before taxes. Further analysis of the company's financial performance and cost management strategies would be necessary to understand the factors driving these fluctuations in pretax margin.