Monster Beverage Corp (MNST)

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 1,989,460 2,068,480 1,571,960 1,801,420 1,626,160
Revenue US$ in thousands 7,492,710 7,140,030 6,311,050 5,541,350 4,598,640
Pretax margin 26.55% 28.97% 24.91% 32.51% 35.36%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $1,989,460K ÷ $7,492,710K
= 26.55%

Monster Beverage Corp's pretax margin has experienced fluctuations over the past five years. The company's pretax margin stood at 35.36% as of December 31, 2020, indicating strong profitability before accounting for taxes. However, there was a decline in profitability as the pretax margin decreased to 32.51% by December 31, 2021.

In the following years, there were further fluctuations in pretax margin, with the figure declining to 24.91% by December 31, 2022, before rebounding to 28.97% by December 31, 2023. The most recent data point as of December 31, 2024, shows a pretax margin of 26.55%.

These fluctuations in pretax margin suggest some variability in Monster Beverage Corp's efficiency in generating profits before taxes. It is important to consider the reasons behind these changes to assess the company's overall financial performance and sustainability.


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Dec 31, 2024