Rush Enterprises A Inc (RUSHA)
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 | 396,998 | 461,055 | 508,624 | 313,683 | 151,723 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 7,804,750 | 7,925,020 | 7,101,670 | 5,126,140 | 4,735,940 |
| Pretax margin | 5.09% | 5.82% | 7.16% | 6.12% | 3.20% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $396,998K ÷ $7,804,750K
= 5.09%
Rush Enterprises A Inc's pretax margin has displayed variability over the past five years, ranging from 3.20% in December 2020 to 7.16% in December 2022. The trend indicates an initial increase from 2020 to 2022, followed by a slight decline in 2023 and 2024. Despite fluctuations, the company has managed to maintain a pretax margin above 5% for the analyzed period, demonstrating a consistent ability to generate profits before taxes relative to its revenue. However, management may want to investigate the factors contributing to the fluctuations in order to sustain or improve this key financial metric in the future.
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Dec 31, 2024