Walt Disney Company (DIS)

Pretax margin

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 Dec 31, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 6,768,000 6,501,000 3,188,000 4,673,000 3,733,000 3,440,000 5,907,000 4,976,000 4,877,000 4,786,000 3,545,000 3,579,000 2,020,000 1,166,000 -4,671,000 -4,697,000 -2,165,000 -109,000 7,096,000 13,212,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 91,361,000 90,028,000 89,203,000 88,935,000 88,898,000 87,807,000 86,981,000 84,415,000 82,722,000 81,106,000 76,624,000 72,988,000 67,418,000 63,591,000 58,348,000 60,760,000 65,388,000 69,799,000 78,282,000 75,181,000
Pretax margin 7.41% 7.22% 3.57% 5.25% 4.20% 3.92% 6.79% 5.89% 5.90% 5.90% 4.63% 4.90% 3.00% 1.83% -8.01% -7.73% -3.31% -0.16% 9.06% 17.57%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $6,768,000K ÷ $91,361,000K
= 7.41%

The pretax margin of Walt Disney Company has exhibited some fluctuations over the past few quarters. In the most recent quarter, as of September 30, 2024, the pretax margin stood at 7.41%, showing a slight increase from the previous quarter's 7.22%. Looking back at the trend, we observe that the pretax margin has generally been positive over the last few years, with occasional dips into negative territory, notably in the first quarter of 2021 and the fourth quarter of 2020.

Overall, the pretax margin reflects the company's ability to generate profits before accounting for taxes, indicating efficiency in managing its operating expenses and generating revenues. The fluctuation in pretax margin may be influenced by various factors such as changes in revenue streams, cost structures, and economic conditions impacting the company's financial performance. Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks can provide deeper insights into Walt Disney Company's operational efficiency and profitability.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024