Patrick Industries Inc (PATK)

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 178,570 191,258 435,410 293,822 130,372
Revenue US$ in thousands 3,715,680 3,468,040 4,881,870 4,078,090 2,486,600
Pretax margin 4.81% 5.51% 8.92% 7.20% 5.24%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $178,570K ÷ $3,715,680K
= 4.81%

The pretax margin of Patrick Industries Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past five years. In December 2020, the pretax margin was 5.24%, reflecting the company's profitability before accounting for taxes. Over the following years, there was a gradual improvement in the pretax margin, reaching 8.92% by December 2022, indicating stronger operational efficiency and cost management.

However, in December 2023, there was a decrease in the pretax margin to 5.51%, possibly due to changes in the company's financial performance or external factors impacting its profitability. This decline was followed by a further decrease to 4.81% by December 2024, suggesting potential challenges in maintaining profitability levels.

Overall, while the pretax margin of Patrick Industries Inc has shown a positive trend with some variability, it is essential for the company to assess the factors influencing these fluctuations and implement strategies to sustain and enhance profitability in the future.