MaxLinear Inc (MXL)

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 -238,698 -63,810 174,198 47,869 -114,852
Revenue US$ in thousands 360,528 693,263 1,120,250 892,398 478,596
Pretax margin -66.21% -9.20% 15.55% 5.36% -24.00%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $-238,698K ÷ $360,528K
= -66.21%

MaxLinear Inc's pretax margin has shown varying trends over the years, indicating fluctuations in its profitability before taxes.

In December 31, 2020, the pretax margin was -24.00%, suggesting that the company incurred losses before tax during that period.

However, the pretax margin improved significantly by December 31, 2021, reaching 5.36%, indicating a positive turnaround in profitability.

The positive trend continued in December 31, 2022, with the pretax margin further increasing to 15.55%, showcasing improved financial performance.

By December 31, 2023, the pretax margin declined to -9.20%, signaling a decrease in profitability compared to the previous year.

Notably, in December 31, 2024, the pretax margin plummeted to -66.21%, indicating a substantial decrease in profitability and potential challenges faced by the company during that period.

Overall, the pretax margin of MaxLinear Inc has exhibited a mix of positive and negative performance, highlighting the company's financial volatility and the need for strategic management of profitability in the future.