Sylvamo Corp (SLVM)
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 | 405,000 | 369,000 | 467,000 | 460,000 | 198,000 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 3,773,000 | 3,721,000 | 3,628,000 | 3,502,000 | 3,009,000 |
| Pretax margin | 10.73% | 9.92% | 12.87% | 13.14% | 6.58% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $405,000K ÷ $3,773,000K
= 10.73%
To analyze Sylvamo Corp's pretax margin over the years, we observe a fluctuating trend. The pretax margin increased from 6.58% in 2020 to 13.14% in 2021, indicating improved profitability before tax. However, there was a slight decline in 2022 to 12.87%, followed by a further decrease in 2023 to 9.92%. In 2024, the pretax margin slightly recovered to 10.73%.
These fluctuations suggest that Sylvamo Corp experienced some variability in its profitability before tax during the period under review. Further investigation into the factors influencing these changes would provide insights into the company's financial performance and strategic decisions.
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Dec 31, 2024