Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)

Pretax margin

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 937,586 861,958 804,942 751,811 547,165
Revenue US$ in thousands 11,675,600 16,377,400 15,085,600 14,240,900 13,518,700
Pretax margin 8.03% 5.26% 5.34% 5.28% 4.05%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $937,586K ÷ $11,675,600K
= 8.03%

The pretax margin of Jacobs Solutions Inc. has shown a positive trend over the past five years. In the most recent fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the pretax margin increased to 8.03% from 5.26% in the previous year. This indicates that the company's profitability before accounting for taxes improved significantly.

Comparing the pretax margin of Jacobs Solutions Inc. to the earlier years, there has been a steady growth in profitability. The pretax margins for the fiscal years ending September 30, 2022, 2021, and 2020 were 5.34%, 5.28%, and 4.05%, respectively. This suggests a consistent improvement in the company's ability to generate profit before tax expenses over the years.

Overall, the increasing trend in Jacobs Solutions Inc.'s pretax margin signifies that the company has been effectively managing its operating costs and operating efficiently to enhance its bottom line profitability.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024