La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB)
Pretax margin
Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Apr 27, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 27, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | ||
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Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 169,257 | 183,744 | 179,160 | 179,090 | 162,608 | 146,655 | 148,731 | 150,404 | 158,794 | 167,407 | 173,045 | 179,279 | 196,317 | 212,925 | 222,274 | 231,022 | 245,663 | 221,953 | 207,008 | 209,465 |
Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 2,091,871 | 2,123,629 | 2,103,008 | 2,107,882 | 2,065,782 | 2,023,682 | 2,004,927 | 1,986,172 | 2,036,024 | 2,085,876 | 2,176,948 | 2,268,020 | 2,318,065 | 2,368,110 | 2,399,478 | 2,430,846 | 2,504,080 | 2,464,321 | 2,431,803 | 2,403,601 |
Pretax margin | 8.09% | 8.65% | 8.52% | 8.50% | 7.87% | 7.25% | 7.42% | 7.57% | 7.80% | 8.03% | 7.95% | 7.90% | 8.47% | 8.99% | 9.26% | 9.50% | 9.81% | 9.01% | 8.51% | 8.71% |
January 31, 2025 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $169,257K ÷ $2,091,871K
= 8.09%
The pretax margin of La-Z-Boy Incorporated shows fluctuations over the period indicated in the data. Starting at 8.71% in April 2022, the pretax margin dipped slightly to 8.51% by July 2022 before reaching a peak of 9.81% in October 2022. Subsequently, there was a gradual decline in the pretax margin, falling to 7.90% by April 2023. The trend continued with fluctuations, with a slight increase in the pretax margin to 8.50% by April 2024.
Overall, the pretax margin experienced some variability, indicating changes in the efficiency of cost management and revenue generation within La-Z-Boy Incorporated during the specified period. It is important for stakeholders to closely monitor these fluctuations and consider the underlying factors affecting the company's profitability.
Peer comparison
Jan 31, 2025