Edison International (EIX)

Pretax margin

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 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,515,000 1,570,000 1,120,000 959,000 662,000 669,000 604,000 734,000 907,000 933,000 696,000 589,000 434,000 -65,000 947,000 939,000 1,006,000 -1,283,000 -1,136,000 -1,183,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 16,338,000 16,648,000 17,174,000 17,218,000 17,220,000 16,535,000 16,606,000 15,913,000 14,905,000 14,731,000 14,076,000 13,748,000 13,578,000 13,391,000 12,488,000 12,313,000 12,347,000 12,386,000 12,914,000 12,917,000
Pretax margin 9.27% 9.43% 6.52% 5.57% 3.84% 4.05% 3.64% 4.61% 6.09% 6.33% 4.94% 4.28% 3.20% -0.49% 7.58% 7.63% 8.15% -10.36% -8.80% -9.16%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,515,000K ÷ $16,338,000K
= 9.27%

Edison International's pretax margin has shown a positive trend over the past eight quarters, with an increasing pattern. The Q4 2023 pretax margin of 9.27% is an improvement compared to previous quarters, indicating efficient cost management and revenue generation. The company has managed to steadily enhance its profitability before considering taxes. This trend suggests that the company has been effectively controlling its costs and expenses relative to its revenue, which is a positive sign for stakeholders. Additionally, the consistent improvement in pretax margin demonstrates management's ability to enhance the company's financial performance over time.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023