Universal Display (OLED)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 245,202 250,167 266,343 257,276 268,151 244,090 231,798 227,053 228,296 238,458 230,412 180,424 163,529 133,754 127,699 179,272 169,890 150,721 135,177 96,016
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 576,429 587,141 606,620 596,616 616,619 593,834 576,896 569,995 553,525 548,821 522,282 450,590 428,867 389,053 369,489 429,689 405,177 373,591 353,626 291,607
Pretax margin 42.54% 42.61% 43.91% 43.12% 43.49% 41.10% 40.18% 39.83% 41.24% 43.45% 44.12% 40.04% 38.13% 34.38% 34.56% 41.72% 41.93% 40.34% 38.23% 32.93%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $245,202K ÷ $576,429K
= 42.54%

Universal Display Corp.'s pretax margin has shown relatively stable performance over the past eight quarters, ranging from a low of 39.83% in Q1 2022 to a high of 43.92% in Q2 2023. The company has consistently maintained a strong level of profitability before taxes, with an average pretax margin of approximately 42.41% during this period. This indicates that Universal Display Corp. has been successful in managing its operating expenses and generating profits from its operations. Overall, the trend in the pretax margin suggests that the company has been able to maintain a healthy level of profitability in recent quarters.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023