Lumentum Holdings Inc (LITE)

Pretax margin

Jun 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands -172,100 -405,700 -102,400 235,100 463,100
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,645,000 1,359,200 1,767,000 1,712,600 1,742,800
Pretax margin -10.46% -29.85% -5.80% 13.73% 26.57%

June 30, 2025 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $-172,100K ÷ $1,645,000K
= -10.46%

The pretax margin of Lumentum Holdings Inc. has exhibited significant fluctuations over the specified period. As of June 30, 2021, the company's pretax margin was 26.57%, indicating a relatively healthy profit before taxes relative to revenue. However, this margin declined markedly by June 30, 2022, to 13.73%, reflecting a substantial reduction in profitability on a pre-tax basis. Moving forward to June 30, 2023, the company experienced a notable deterioration, with the pretax margin turning negative at -5.80%, suggesting that the company incurred pre-tax losses during this period. The margin continued to decline further to -29.85% by June 30, 2024, indicating an increased level of pre-tax losses relative to revenue. Although there was some improvement in the subsequent period, with the pretax margin improving to -10.46% as of June 30, 2025, it remained negative, signifying ongoing challenges in achieving pre-tax profitability. The overall trend from 2021 through 2025 demonstrates a progressive decline in pretax profitability, transitioning from a healthy margin into sustained pre-tax losses, which underscores the company's significant operational and/or market challenges during this timeframe.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Lumentum Holdings Inc
LITE
-10.46%
ESCO Technologies Inc
ESE
12.84%
Iridium Communications Inc
IRDM
15.05%