DigitalOcean Holdings Inc (DOCN)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2024 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
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 97,699 82,237 89,710 68,882 8,209 -14,081 -42,850 -54,759 -23,126 -25,569 -35,911 -30,643 -18,201
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 780,615 756,564 735,142 712,480 692,884 675,008 650,061 614,129 576,322 532,986 492,299 462,227 428,561
Pretax margin 12.52% 10.87% 12.20% 9.67% 1.18% -2.09% -6.59% -8.92% -4.01% -4.80% -7.29% -6.63% -4.25%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $97,699K ÷ $780,615K
= 12.52%

DigitalOcean Holdings Inc's pretax margin has shown a fluctuating trend over the analyzed periods. It started at -4.25% in December 2021, further declining to -6.63% by March 2022 and then to -7.29% by June 2022. The company managed to improve slightly to -4.80% by September 2022, and the trend continued to improve reaching -4.01% by December 2022.

However, there was a significant setback with a pretax margin of -8.92% by March 2023, highlighting some challenges faced by the company. The trend reversed positively from that point, showing gradual improvement to -2.09% by September 2023. By December 2023, the pretax margin turned positive at 1.18%, indicating a notable recovery.

The significant upturn continued into the following periods, demonstrating a strong performance with pretax margins of 9.67% by March 2024, 12.20% by June 2024, and 10.87% by September 2024. The pretax margin reached its peak of 12.52% by December 2024, indicating impressive profitability and operational efficiency during that period.