Micron Technology Inc (MU)

Pretax margin

Aug 31, 2024 Aug 29, 2024 Aug 31, 2023 Sep 1, 2022 Aug 31, 2022
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 1,240,000 1,229,000 -5,658,000 9,575,000 9,571,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 25,111,000 25,170,000 15,540,000 30,527,000 30,758,000
Pretax margin 4.94% 4.88% -36.41% 31.37% 31.12%

August 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $1,240,000K ÷ $25,111,000K
= 4.94%

Micron Technology Inc's pretax margin has shown some fluctuations over the past few years. In August 2022, the pretax margin stood at 31.12%, which increased slightly to 31.37% by September 2022. However, there was a significant drop in the pretax margin to -36.41% in August 2023, indicating that the company may have incurred losses before taxes during that period.

The pretax margin recovered in the following years, reaching 4.88% in August 2024 and further improving to 4.94% by the end of the same month. Overall, fluctuations in Micron Technology Inc's pretax margin suggest varying levels of profitability and efficiency in managing costs and generating income before accounting for taxes. Further analysis of the company's financial performance and operating strategies may provide insights into the factors influencing these changes in pretax margin.