Sealed Air Corporation (SEE)

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
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 458,400 489,900 448,400 452,100 429,700 493,000 599,100 617,000 729,300 797,100 767,500 764,800 716,200 654,100 648,900 639,400 626,200 576,800 529,900 422,800
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 5,392,600 5,397,300 5,434,000 5,469,700 5,488,900 5,517,300 5,535,900 5,573,100 5,641,900 5,767,500 5,773,800 5,684,300 5,533,800 5,343,200 5,173,700 4,996,400 4,903,200 4,861,200 4,842,500 4,852,300
Pretax margin 8.50% 9.08% 8.25% 8.27% 7.83% 8.94% 10.82% 11.07% 12.93% 13.82% 13.29% 13.45% 12.94% 12.24% 12.54% 12.80% 12.77% 11.87% 10.94% 8.71%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $458,400K ÷ $5,392,600K
= 8.50%

Sealed Air Corporation's pretax margin has shown some fluctuation over the periods analyzed. The pretax margin has generally been increasing from March 31, 2020, at 8.71%, reaching a peak of 13.82% on September 30, 2022. However, there was a decline in the pretax margin in the subsequent quarters, with a notable decrease to 7.83% on December 31, 2023. Following this, there was a slight recovery to 8.27% on March 31, 2024.

Overall, Sealed Air Corporation's pretax margin demonstrates variability in performance, with periods of growth and decline. It is essential for the company to assess the factors contributing to these fluctuations to maintain profitability and financial stability in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Sealed Air Corporation
SEE
8.50%
Celanese Corporation
CE
-9.69%