Consolidated Edison Inc (ED)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 2,138,000 3,003,000 2,098,000 1,383,000 1,234,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 15,256,000 14,663,000 15,670,000 13,676,000 12,246,000
Pretax margin 14.01% 20.48% 13.39% 10.11% 10.08%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $2,138,000K ÷ $15,256,000K
= 14.01%

Consolidated Edison Inc's pretax margin has shown variability over the past five years. The company's pretax margin was 10.08% as of December 31, 2020, and slightly increased to 10.11% by December 31, 2021. However, there was a notable improvement in profitability in the following years, with the pretax margin reaching 13.39% as of December 31, 2022, and further increasing to 20.48% by December 31, 2023.

In the most recent period as of December 31, 2024, the pretax margin decreased to 14.01%. This indicates that Consolidated Edison Inc experienced a significant upswing in profitability in 2023, followed by a slight decline in 2024. It is essential to further investigate the underlying factors that contributed to these fluctuations to assess the company's overall financial health and performance.