Eagle Materials Inc (EXP)

Pretax margin

Mar 31, 2025 Mar 31, 2024 Mar 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2021
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 591,485 617,937 588,593 475,094 424,112
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,260,510 2,259,300 2,148,070 1,861,520 1,622,640
Pretax margin 26.17% 27.35% 27.40% 25.52% 26.14%

March 31, 2025 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $591,485K ÷ $2,260,510K
= 26.17%

The pretax margin of Eagle Materials Inc has shown relative stability over the past five years. Starting at 26.14% in March 2021, it decreased slightly to 25.52% in March 2022 before experiencing an upward trend. The margin reached its peak at 27.40% in March 2023 and remained relatively steady around that level for the next two years, with values of 27.35% in March 2024 and 26.17% in March 2025. This indicates that the company has been effectively managing its pre-tax profitability over the period under consideration. Nevertheless, there may be opportunities for further optimization to sustain or enhance this performance in the future.