L3Harris Technologies Inc (LHX)

Pretax margin

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 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,186,000 1,167,000 1,250,000 1,674,000 953,000 1,109,000 1,274,000 1,330,000 2,238,000 2,294,000 2,286,000 1,954,000 1,879,000 1,638,000 1,353,000 1,531,000 1,319,000 1,261,000 1,289,000 1,109,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 20,087,000 19,568,000 18,902,000 18,236,000 17,656,000 17,116,000 16,782,000 16,590,000 16,603,000 17,318,000 17,769,000 18,027,000 18,239,000 17,836,000 17,910,000 17,934,000 15,359,000 12,664,000 9,727,000 6,633,000
Pretax margin 5.90% 5.96% 6.61% 9.18% 5.40% 6.48% 7.59% 8.02% 13.48% 13.25% 12.87% 10.84% 10.30% 9.18% 7.55% 8.54% 8.59% 9.96% 13.25% 16.72%

June 30, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,186,000K ÷ $20,087,000K
= 5.90%

The pretax margin of L3Harris Technologies Inc has shown variability over the past few quarters. The pretax margin, which represents the proportion of earnings the company retains before taxes, ranged from 5.40% to 13.48% over the most recent quarters.

In the most recent quarter, the pretax margin was 5.90%, slightly lower than the previous quarter's 5.96%. This indicates that the company's profitability before taxes has remained relatively stable.

Looking at historical trends, the pretax margin has fluctuated over the past two years, with some quarters showing higher margins around the 13-16% range and others closer to 7-9%. This variability may reflect changes in the company's cost structure, revenue mix, or operational efficiency.

Overall, while the pretax margin of L3Harris Technologies Inc has exhibited some volatility, the recent trend suggests a moderate level of profitability before accounting for taxes. Monitoring this ratio over time can provide insights into the company's financial management and operational performance.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024