Dycom Industries Inc (DY)

Pretax margin

Oct 26, 2024 Jul 27, 2024 Apr 27, 2024 Jan 27, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 24, 2020 Jul 25, 2020 Apr 25, 2020 Jan 25, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 295,330 316,407 303,343 291,998 292,106 248,893 225,990 180,121 143,304 109,023 74,832 52,776 51,442 62,525 87,132 59,217 50,151 34,978 28,316 78,535
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,552,805 4,420,565 4,261,785 4,161,715 4,126,726 4,033,176 3,962,749 3,793,400 3,637,415 3,445,701 3,258,566 3,113,492 3,102,676 3,066,967 3,106,716 3,196,146 3,183,084 3,245,806 3,304,189 3,316,765
Pretax margin 6.49% 7.16% 7.12% 7.02% 7.08% 6.17% 5.70% 4.75% 3.94% 3.16% 2.30% 1.70% 1.66% 2.04% 2.80% 1.85% 1.58% 1.08% 0.86% 2.37%

October 26, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $295,330K ÷ $4,552,805K
= 6.49%

Dycom Industries Inc has shown a fluctuating trend in its pretax margin over the past few years. The pretax margin has ranged from a low of 0.86% in January 2020 to a high of 7.16% in July 2024. Generally, the pretax margin has been increasing over the past few quarters, indicating that the company has been generating more profits before taxes relative to its revenue.

The company's pretax margin was relatively stable around 7% in the most recent quarters, showing consistency in its ability to generate profits before taxes. This stability could be a positive sign of effective cost management and operational efficiency within the company. However, the pretax margin was lower in earlier quarters, such as in January 2022 and October 2021, suggesting potential challenges during those periods.

Overall, Dycom Industries Inc's increasing pretax margin trend in recent quarters is a positive indicator of its financial performance, but analysts should continue to monitor its profitability and cost management strategies to ensure sustained growth in the future.


Peer comparison

Oct 26, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Dycom Industries Inc
DY
6.49%
MasTec Inc
MTZ
-0.71%
MYR Group Inc
MYRG
3.43%