Honeywell International Inc (HON)

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 7,213,000 7,159,000 6,379,000 7,235,000 6,012,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 38,498,000 36,662,000 35,466,000 34,392,000 32,637,000
Pretax margin 18.74% 19.53% 17.99% 21.04% 18.42%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $7,213,000K ÷ $38,498,000K
= 18.74%

Based on the data provided, Honeywell International Inc's pretax margin has exhibited some fluctuations over the years. In December 2020, the pretax margin stood at 18.42%, showing a reasonable level of profitability before accounting for taxes. This margin improved to 21.04% by December 2021, indicating an increase in efficiency in generating profits relative to revenues.

However, in December 2022, the pretax margin dipped to 17.99%, suggesting a slight decrease in profitability compared to the previous year. The following year, in December 2023, there was a modest recovery as the pretax margin rose to 19.53%, showing signs of stabilization and potential for growth.

By December 2024, the pretax margin settled at 18.74%, indicating a relatively steady performance in maintaining profitability levels. Overall, the pretax margin of Honeywell International Inc has demonstrated variability over the years, with some fluctuations but generally maintaining a healthy level of profitability.