Micron Technology Inc (MU)

Pretax margin

Aug 29, 2024 Aug 31, 2023 Sep 1, 2022 Sep 2, 2021 Sep 3, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 1,229,000 -5,656,000 9,575,000 6,255,000 2,967,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 25,170,000 15,206,000 30,527,000 27,545,000 21,284,000
Pretax margin 4.88% -37.20% 31.37% 22.71% 13.94%

August 29, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $1,229,000K ÷ $25,170,000K
= 4.88%

The pretax margin of Micron Technology Inc has fluctuated over the past five years. In the most recent fiscal year ending on August 29, 2024, the pretax margin was 4.88%, indicating that the company generated a profit before taxes equivalent to 4.88% of its total revenue. This marks a significant improvement compared to the previous year when the company had a negative pretax margin of -37.20%.

Looking back further, we can see that the pretax margin was relatively high in the fiscal year ending on September 1, 2022, at 31.37%. This suggests that the company was able to effectively manage its expenses and generate higher profits. The pretax margin was also healthy in the fiscal year ending on September 2, 2021, at 22.71%.

In the fiscal year ending on September 3, 2020, Micron Technology Inc had a pretax margin of 13.94%, indicating a solid profitability position.

Overall, the trend in the pretax margin of Micron Technology Inc shows some variability, with periods of both strong profitability and challenges. Analyzing the factors contributing to these fluctuations will be crucial in understanding the company's financial performance.


Peer comparison

Aug 29, 2024