Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW)

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 1,548,100 1,598,100 1,767,400 1,702,000 916,700
Revenue US$ in thousands 5,439,500 6,004,800 5,382,400 5,232,500 4,386,300
Pretax margin 28.46% 26.61% 32.84% 32.53% 20.90%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $1,548,100K ÷ $5,439,500K
= 28.46%

The pretax margin of Edwards Lifesciences Corp has shown an upward trend from 2020 to 2022, indicating improved efficiency in generating profits before accounting for taxes. In 2020, the pretax margin was 20.90%, which increased to 32.53% in 2021 and further to 32.84% in 2022. This significant improvement suggests effective cost management and revenue growth during these years.

However, in 2023, the pretax margin decreased to 26.61%, indicating a slight decline in profitability efficiency. In 2024, there was a moderate recovery as the pretax margin rose to 28.46%. Overall, although there was a slight fluctuation in the pretax margin over the years, Edwards Lifesciences Corp has generally maintained a strong profitability performance, with margins consistently above 20%.