Select Medical Holdings (SEM)

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 174,769 462,105 430,839 424,539 382,356 354,990 332,779 298,153 260,579 271,970 345,505 521,312 629,722 709,326 717,458 546,391 456,473 374,445 295,308 285,298
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 5,187,103 6,968,550 6,873,020 6,787,890 6,664,060 6,586,660 6,488,760 6,398,970 6,333,540 6,311,890 6,278,320 6,257,600 6,204,510 6,105,190 5,994,840 5,663,540 5,531,710 5,445,800 5,415,270 5,543,910
Pretax margin 3.37% 6.63% 6.27% 6.25% 5.74% 5.39% 5.13% 4.66% 4.11% 4.31% 5.50% 8.33% 10.15% 11.62% 11.97% 9.65% 8.25% 6.88% 5.45% 5.15%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $174,769K ÷ $5,187,103K
= 3.37%

The pretax margin of Select Medical Holdings has shown fluctuations over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The pretax margin started at 5.15% in March 2020 and gradually increased to a peak of 11.97% in June 2021, indicating improved profitability before tax expenses. However, there was a slight decline in the margin in the following quarters but remained above 10% until March 2022.

From March 2022 to December 2024, the pretax margin experienced more variability, ranging from 3.37% to 6.63%. There was a notable decrease in the pretax margin in December 2024 compared to the previous quarters, potentially suggesting a decrease in profitability before tax. It is essential for the management of Select Medical Holdings to closely monitor and analyze the factors impacting their pretax margin and implement strategic measures to maintain or improve profitability levels.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Select Medical Holdings
SEM
3.37%
Encompass Health Corp
EHC
13.95%
Mednax Inc
MD
-5.03%