Performance Food Group Co (PFGC)

Pretax margin

Mar 31, 2024 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
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 577,900 592,900 577,400 544,000 454,100 376,300 291,500 167,100 94,800 48,700 62,200 54,700 -251,400 -299,800 -270,400 -222,200 123,100 227,300 229,300 218,300
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 57,726,600 57,641,400 57,250,300 57,036,700 56,769,700 56,087,400 55,037,800 50,708,000 45,431,800 39,564,100 33,577,600 30,246,500 26,716,500 26,516,600 25,751,700 24,969,400 25,115,200 22,822,200 21,379,700 19,678,100
Pretax margin 1.00% 1.03% 1.01% 0.95% 0.80% 0.67% 0.53% 0.33% 0.21% 0.12% 0.19% 0.18% -0.94% -1.13% -1.05% -0.89% 0.49% 1.00% 1.07% 1.11%

March 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $577,900K ÷ $57,726,600K
= 1.00%

Performance Food Group Co's pretax margin has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The pretax margin was relatively low in the first quarter of 2021, reaching -0.94%, and further deteriorated to -1.13% in the following quarter. However, there was a significant improvement in the pretax margin in the last quarter of 2021, reaching 1.11%.

Subsequently, in the first quarter of 2022, the pretax margin decreased to 1.00% and continued to decline slightly in the following quarters. In the most recent quarter, the pretax margin stood at 1.00%. Overall, the pretax margin has been relatively stable around the 1% range in recent quarters, indicating that the company has been able to maintain its profitability before taxes within a consistent range. Further monitoring of the pretax margin trends will be essential to assess the company's financial performance and profitability sustainability.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Performance Food Group Co
PFGC
1.00%
SpartanNash Co
SPTN
0.72%
The Chefs Warehouse Inc
CHEF
1.64%
United Natural Foods Inc
UNFI
-0.45%