Rogers Corporation (ROG)

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 34,300 76,300 140,380 126,280 68,534
Revenue US$ in thousands 830,100 908,400 971,171 932,886 802,583
Pretax margin 4.13% 8.40% 14.45% 13.54% 8.54%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $34,300K ÷ $830,100K
= 4.13%

Based on the data provided, Rogers Corporation's pretax margin has shown fluctuations over the past five years. In December 2020, the pretax margin was 8.54%, which increased to 13.54% by December 2021, indicating improved profitability. The trend continued in December 2022, with the pretax margin further increasing to 14.45%, demonstrating strong financial performance.

However, there was a significant decline in pretax margin by December 2023, dropping to 8.40%. This decrease may suggest challenges or factors affecting the company's profitability during that period. Furthermore, by December 2024, the pretax margin decreased even further to 4.13%, significantly lower compared to the previous years.

In conclusion, the trend in Rogers Corporation's pretax margin has been fluctuating, with periods of growth followed by declines. It is essential for the company to analyze the reasons behind these variations to make informed decisions and strategies to improve profitability in the future.