Mednax Inc (MD)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands -101,341 -48,359 81,370 135,228 7,148
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,012,920 1,994,640 1,972,020 1,911,190 1,733,950
Pretax margin -5.03% -2.42% 4.13% 7.08% 0.41%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $-101,341K ÷ $2,012,920K
= -5.03%

The pretax margin of Mednax Inc has varied over the past few years. In December 2020, the pretax margin was at a low of 0.41%, showing a small profitability relative to its total revenue. However, in December 2021, there was a significant improvement as the pretax margin increased to 7.08%, indicating better operational efficiency and profitability.

Subsequently, in December 2022, the pretax margin decreased to 4.13%, but still remained above the levels seen in 2020. However, there was a notable decline in performance in December 2023, with the pretax margin turning negative at -2.42%, suggesting that the company's expenses exceeded its earnings before taxes.

The trend worsened in December 2024, with the pretax margin further decreasing to -5.03%, indicating a significant loss-making situation for Mednax Inc. Overall, the fluctuating pretax margin reflects the company's changing financial performance and operational challenges over the years.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Mednax Inc
MD
-5.03%
Encompass Health Corp
EHC
13.95%
Select Medical Holdings
SEM
3.37%