Gibraltar Industries Inc (ROCK)
Pretax margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 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 | ||
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| Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 173,925 | 147,223 | 155,562 | 154,223 | 148,992 | 130,113 | 122,285 | 119,209 | 111,490 | 119,574 | 110,706 | 106,910 | 100,675 | 83,054 | 89,137 | 88,984 | 89,034 | 110,434 | 98,553 | 89,700 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 1,308,764 | 1,335,518 | 1,365,066 | 1,376,975 | 1,377,736 | 1,362,786 | 1,363,333 | 1,365,368 | 1,389,966 | 1,410,554 | 1,388,616 | 1,370,056 | 1,339,783 | 1,270,535 | 1,197,974 | 1,104,769 | 1,032,578 | 993,411 | 957,403 | 926,474 |
| Pretax margin | 13.29% | 11.02% | 11.40% | 11.20% | 10.81% | 9.55% | 8.97% | 8.73% | 8.02% | 8.48% | 7.97% | 7.80% | 7.51% | 6.54% | 7.44% | 8.05% | 8.62% | 11.12% | 10.29% | 9.68% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $173,925K ÷ $1,308,764K
= 13.29%
The pretax margin of Gibraltar Industries Inc has shown fluctuation over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The pretax margin started at 9.68% in March 2020, increased steadily to reach a peak of 13.29% by December 2024, with some fluctuations in between. The trend indicates an overall improvement in the company's ability to generate profits before accounting for taxes.
It is important to note that the pretax margin is a key profitability metric that measures the company's efficiency in generating profits from its operations before tax expenses. A higher pretax margin suggests that the company is effectively managing its costs and expenses relative to its revenue, leading to higher profitability.
The consistent improvement in the pretax margin over the period signifies that Gibraltar Industries Inc has been successful in enhancing its operational efficiency, controlling costs, and maximizing profitability. This trend is generally viewed positively by investors and stakeholders as it reflects the company's ability to generate higher returns from its core business activities.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024