RH (RH)

Pretax margin

Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Aug 1, 2020 May 2, 2020 Feb 1, 2020 Nov 2, 2019 Aug 3, 2019 May 4, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 156,237 237,615 383,939 458,889 437,284 532,358 635,926 687,009 822,104 808,806 665,927 553,474 376,459 288,707 253,912 217,032 269,182 226,736 190,453 175,437
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,836,374 3,120,032 3,261,556 3,447,058 3,540,792 3,448,343 3,584,715 3,614,984 3,668,919 3,610,126 3,464,121 3,200,155 2,834,489 2,687,029 2,534,679 2,531,911 2,755,530 2,761,445 2,720,477 2,654,761
Pretax margin 5.51% 7.62% 11.77% 13.31% 12.35% 15.44% 17.74% 19.00% 22.41% 22.40% 19.22% 17.30% 13.28% 10.74% 10.02% 8.57% 9.77% 8.21% 7.00% 6.61%

February 3, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $156,237K ÷ $2,836,374K
= 5.51%

The pretax margin of RH has shown some fluctuations over the time period provided. From May 2019 to October 2020, the pretax margin generally decreased from 7.00% to 6.61%. However, there was a significant increase starting from January 2021, with the pretax margin reaching a peak of 22.41% by January 2022. Subsequently, there was a slight decrease before experiencing another peak in October 2022 at 17.74%.

Overall, the pretax margin trend indicates that RH's profitability before accounting for taxes has shown some variability but has generally improved in recent periods, suggesting effective cost management and revenue generation strategies. Further analysis of the company's financial performance and operational efficiencies may shed light on the factors influencing these fluctuations in the pretax margin.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
RH
RH
5.51%
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
HVT
8.38%