Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW)

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 4,422,000 3,823,000 3,842,000 3,326,000 2,704,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 15,898,000 16,107,000 15,932,000 14,455,000 12,574,000
Pretax margin 27.81% 23.74% 24.11% 23.01% 21.50%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $4,422,000K ÷ $15,898,000K
= 27.81%

Illinois Tool Works Inc's pretax margin has shown a positive trend from 2020 to 2024. The company's pretax margin increased steadily from 21.50% in 2020 to 27.81% in 2024. This indicates an improvement in the company's efficiency in generating profits before taxes relative to its total revenue over the years. The rising pretax margin suggests that the company has been effectively managing its operating expenses and generating higher profits from its operations. Overall, the increasing trend in pretax margin reflects positively on Illinois Tool Works Inc's financial performance and operational effectiveness.