Floor & Decor Holdings Inc (FND)

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 311,531 355,705 370,804 383,466 385,622 356,143 339,791 332,317 334,068 339,857 334,362 256,899 207,205 181,891 134,535 158,406 150,380 130,431 133,075 124,503
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,406,920 4,406,870 4,395,090 4,350,260 4,260,640 4,126,905 3,907,461 3,678,719 3,433,006 3,242,323 3,049,717 2,651,270 2,422,460 2,225,810 2,062,093 2,119,126 2,039,528 1,949,265 1,863,273 1,776,713
Pretax margin 7.07% 8.07% 8.44% 8.81% 9.05% 8.63% 8.70% 9.03% 9.73% 10.48% 10.96% 9.69% 8.55% 8.17% 6.52% 7.48% 7.37% 6.69% 7.14% 7.01%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $311,531K ÷ $4,406,920K
= 7.07%

The pretax margin of Floor & Decor Holdings Inc has shown some fluctuation over the past few quarters. The trend indicates a general decline from a high of 10.96% in Jun 30, 2021, to a low of 6.52% in Jun 30, 2020. However, there has been some recovery since then, with pretax margins increasing to 8.44% in Jun 30, 2023.

The pretax margin represents the percentage of each dollar of revenue that translates into pre-tax profit, indicating the company's efficiency in managing its operating expenses relative to its revenue. The decline in pretax margin may suggest challenges in controlling costs or maximizing operational efficiency.

Further analysis would be needed to understand the drivers behind these fluctuations in pretax margin, such as changes in revenue, cost structure, or other operating factors. Monitoring this metric over time can help assess the company's profitability trends and its ability to generate earnings before taxes.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Floor & Decor Holdings Inc
FND
7.07%
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BLDR
11.61%
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13.05%
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10.19%