Hyatt Hotels Corporation (H)

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 310,000 360,000 322,000 539,000 363,000 202,000 397,000 91,000 44,000 -126,000 -604,000 -940,000 -960,000 -275,000 350,000 785,000 1,006,000 625,000 476,000 473,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 6,541,000 6,486,000 6,389,000 6,403,000 5,995,000 5,478,000 5,094,000 4,132,000 3,290,000 2,602,000 1,848,000 1,337,000 1,924,000 2,838,000 4,048,000 5,110,000 5,349,000 5,212,000 4,926,000 4,766,000
Pretax margin 4.74% 5.55% 5.04% 8.42% 6.06% 3.69% 7.79% 2.20% 1.34% -4.84% -32.68% -70.31% -49.90% -9.69% 8.65% 15.36% 18.81% 11.99% 9.66% 9.92%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $310,000K ÷ $6,541,000K
= 4.74%

Pretax margin, a crucial profitability metric for Hyatt Hotels Corporation, has shown fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In Q1 2023, the pretax margin was notably high at 8.57%, indicating that the company was able to generate higher pre-tax profits relative to its total revenue in that period. Q2 2022 also stood out with a strong pretax margin of 8.47%, reflecting a previous peak in profitability. However, in Q3 2022, the pretax margin experienced a dip to 3.76%, possibly suggesting a decrease in operational efficiency or higher expenses relative to revenue.

Overall, the pretax margin trend for Hyatt Hotels Corporation appears to exhibit variability, with fluctuations in profitability performance across quarters. It would be prudent for stakeholders to further investigate the underlying factors contributing to these fluctuations to better understand the company's financial health and sustainability.


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Dec 31, 2023