IDEX Corporation (IEX)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 639,300 628,300 735,700 735,000 760,300 783,600 750,200 748,800 749,400 739,100 661,757 614,533 579,752 556,423 526,641 488,460 470,340 462,505 470,446 523,401
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,268,800 3,194,800 3,190,000 3,229,000 3,273,900 3,295,700 3,326,300 3,276,200 3,181,900 3,086,000 2,974,019 2,863,866 2,764,802 2,664,824 2,533,918 2,409,220 2,351,646 2,342,821 2,385,954 2,466,804
Pretax margin 19.56% 19.67% 23.06% 22.76% 23.22% 23.78% 22.55% 22.86% 23.55% 23.95% 22.25% 21.46% 20.97% 20.88% 20.78% 20.27% 20.00% 19.74% 19.72% 21.22%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $639,300K ÷ $3,268,800K
= 19.56%

The pretax margin of IDEX Corporation has exhibited some fluctuations over the past few years. The pretax margin was relatively stable around the 20% mark for most quarters from March 2020 to June 2021. However, it showed a slight increase to around 21% by March 2022, followed by a significant jump to 23.95% by September 2022. The pretax margin remained high through the end of 2023 but experienced a slight decline to around 22% by June 2024. There was a noticeable decrease in the pretax margin in the last two quarters of 2024, dropping to around 19.5%.

Overall, IDEX Corporation has generally maintained a healthy pretax margin, showing periods of improvement and slight decline within this timeframe. It is important for the company to monitor and manage its profitability metrics effectively to sustain its financial performance in the long term.


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Dec 31, 2024