Oxford Industries Inc (OXM)

Pretax margin

Feb 28, 2025 Nov 30, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Oct 28, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 May 31, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Oct 29, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 May 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 116,568 14,515 -61,268 -100,446 -138,780 10,230 159,240 223,956 288,672 260,570 232,468 181,126 129,784 166,606 203,428 252,547 301,666 258,317 214,968 169,617
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,516,601 1,530,524 1,626,928 1,533,672 1,462,118 1,478,008 1,493,898 1,587,365 1,682,588 1,644,753 1,609,518 1,502,454 1,393,634 1,374,580 1,352,926 1,392,474 1,432,022 1,368,508 1,308,663 1,203,811
Pretax margin 7.69% 0.95% -3.77% -6.55% -9.49% 0.69% 10.66% 14.11% 17.16% 15.84% 14.44% 12.06% 9.31% 12.12% 15.04% 18.14% 21.07% 18.88% 16.43% 14.09%

February 28, 2025 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $116,568K ÷ $1,516,601K
= 7.69%

The pretax margin of Oxford Industries Inc has fluctuated over the periods provided in the data. Starting from around 14.09% in April 2022, the pretax margin steadily increased to 21.07% by August 31, 2022. However, there was a slight decline to 18.14% by October 29, 2022. Subsequently, there was a notable drop to 9.31% by February 28, 2023, before recovering to 17.16% by August 31, 2023.

The trend continued with fluctuations, reaching a low of -9.49% by February 29, 2024, indicating a period of losses before improving to 7.69% by February 28, 2025. It is essential to note the negative margins observed in some periods, which suggest that the company's expenses exceeded its pre-tax income during those quarters.

Overall, the pretax margin trend reflects the company's ability to generate profits before accounting for taxes, although the volatility and occasional negative margins indicate fluctuations in profitability and cost management that stakeholders should consider when assessing the financial health of Oxford Industries Inc.