Dell Technologies Inc (DELL)
Pretax margin
| Aug 2, 2024 | May 3, 2024 | Feb 2, 2024 | Nov 3, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 | May 5, 2023 | Feb 3, 2023 | Oct 28, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | Oct 29, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | Oct 30, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | May 1, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | Nov 1, 2019 | ||
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| Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 4,018,000 | 3,745,000 | 3,903,000 | 3,544,000 | 2,820,000 | 2,739,000 | 3,245,000 | 2,297,000 | 6,546,000 | 6,833,000 | 6,544,000 | 8,013,000 | 4,659,000 | 4,181,000 | 3,351,000 | 6,943,000 | 5,696,000 | 4,320,000 | 4,044,000 | -1,287,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 91,839,000 | 89,747,000 | 88,425,000 | 91,146,000 | 93,616,000 | 97,107,000 | 102,301,000 | 105,254,000 | 106,957,000 | 104,723,000 | 101,197,000 | 97,355,000 | 92,520,000 | 89,182,000 | 86,670,000 | 86,552,000 | 87,807,000 | 90,324,000 | 92,154,000 | 91,963,000 |
| Pretax margin | 4.38% | 4.17% | 4.41% | 3.89% | 3.01% | 2.82% | 3.17% | 2.18% | 6.12% | 6.52% | 6.47% | 8.23% | 5.04% | 4.69% | 3.87% | 8.02% | 6.49% | 4.78% | 4.39% | -1.40% |
August 2, 2024 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $4,018,000K ÷ $91,839,000K
= 4.38%
Dell Technologies Inc's pretax margin has exhibited fluctuations over the past few quarters. The pretax margin represents the company's efficiency in generating profits before taxes from its operations.
The trend in Dell's pretax margin shows variability, ranging from negative 1.40% in November 2019 to a high of 8.23% in January 2022. More recently, for the period ending August 2, 2024, the pretax margin was 4.38%. This indicates that for every dollar of revenue generated, the company retained approximately 4.38 cents in profit before accounting for taxes and other expenses.
Overall, Dell's pretax margin has generally been positive over the periods provided, with some periods showing stronger profitability than others. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor these margins to assess Dell's operational efficiency and profitability over time.
Peer comparison
Aug 2, 2024