Pure Storage Inc (PSTG)

Pretax margin

Feb 4, 2024 Nov 5, 2023 Aug 6, 2023 Feb 5, 2023 Nov 6, 2022 Aug 7, 2022 May 8, 2022 Feb 6, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Oct 31, 2019 Jul 31, 2019 Apr 30, 2019 Jan 31, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 231,940 167,461 103,014 91,808 30,278 -2,072 -58,360 -128,496 -197,501 -241,571 -262,747 -270,160 -222,532 -180,682 -183,723 -194,666 -218,104 -219,959 -213,640 -177,273
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,045,861 2,925,792 2,812,791 2,740,340 2,620,290 2,503,928 2,347,376 2,138,936 1,939,256 1,789,279 1,701,785 1,655,283 1,642,376 1,661,874 1,651,679 1,612,149 1,523,755 1,475,105 1,395,086 1,332,979
Pretax margin 7.61% 5.72% 3.66% 3.35% 1.16% -0.08% -2.49% -6.01% -10.18% -13.50% -15.44% -16.32% -13.55% -10.87% -11.12% -12.07% -14.31% -14.91% -15.31% -13.30%

February 4, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $231,940K ÷ $3,045,861K
= 7.61%

The pretax margin of Pure Storage Inc has exhibited fluctuations over the past few years. It has shown an improving trend from negative margins in early 2020 to positive margins in 2023 and 2024. The company achieved a pretax margin of 7.61% as of February 4, 2024, indicating an increase in profitability compared to previous periods.

The pretax margin reflects the company's ability to generate profits before considering tax expenses relative to its total revenue. Pure Storage Inc's increasing pretax margins suggest an enhancement in operational efficiency and cost management strategies. Investors and stakeholders may view this trend positively as it indicates a strengthening financial performance and potential for sustainable profitability in the future. However, ongoing monitoring of the company's operational efficiency and profitability is advisable to ensure continued financial health and performance.


Peer comparison

Feb 4, 2024