KLA-Tencor Corporation (KLAC)

Pretax margin

Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 3,190,030 3,789,120 3,488,980 2,361,390 1,318,470
Revenue US$ in thousands 9,819,410 10,214,300 9,049,650 6,918,730 5,806,420
Pretax margin 32.49% 37.10% 38.55% 34.13% 22.71%

June 30, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $3,190,030K ÷ $9,819,410K
= 32.49%

The pretax margin of KLA-Tencor Corporation has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. In the most recent fiscal year ending on June 30, 2024, the pretax margin was 32.49%, showing a decrease from the previous year's margin of 37.10%. This decline in pretax margin indicates that the company's profitability before taxes decreased in the latest fiscal period.

Comparing the pretax margin to earlier years, we observe that it was highest in the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2022, at 38.55%. This suggests that KLA-Tencor Corporation was more profitable relative to its revenue and expenses in 2022 compared to the other years in the analysis.

It is important to note that the pretax margin for the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2020, was notably lower at 22.71% compared to the subsequent years. This suggests that the company's profitability before taxes experienced a significant improvement in the following years up to 2022 before a slight downturn in the most recent fiscal period.

Overall, the trend in KLA-Tencor Corporation's pretax margin indicates variations in profitability performance over the past five years, with fluctuations in margins reflecting changes in the company's financial health and operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
KLA-Tencor Corporation
KLAC
32.49%
Coherent Inc
COHR
-3.29%