Sonos Inc (SONO)

Pretax margin

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,633 -27,735 -14,378 4,372 -30,608 -15,553 49,265 68,703 122,414 143,763 146,676 156,961 189,218 113,706 48,907 -20,074 -67,527 -23,908 7,175 -1,134
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,574,985 1,550,921 1,602,554 1,672,523 1,683,666 1,682,367 1,777,975 1,752,335 1,795,584 1,802,473 1,735,641 1,716,744 1,697,042 1,567,320 1,409,095 1,327,065 1,281,388 1,292,557 1,328,006 1,259,505
Pretax margin 0.17% -1.79% -0.90% 0.26% -1.82% -0.92% 2.77% 3.92% 6.82% 7.98% 8.45% 9.14% 11.15% 7.25% 3.47% -1.51% -5.27% -1.85% 0.54% -0.09%

June 30, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,633K ÷ $1,574,985K
= 0.17%

The pretax margin of Sonos Inc has fluctuated over the past few quarters. The pretax margin was negative in the first two quarters of the fiscal year 2024, indicating that the company's expenses exceeded its pre-tax earnings during that period. However, the pretax margin turned positive in the most recent quarter, indicating some improvement in operational efficiency.

Looking at the historical trend, Sonos Inc experienced relatively high pretax margins in the fiscal years 2021 and 2022, with margins ranging from 7.25% to 11.15%. However, in the recent quarters, the pretax margins have been on a downward trend, with lower margins reported. It is essential for the company to focus on managing expenses and optimizing revenue generation to improve its profitability in the coming quarters.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Sonos Inc
SONO
0.17%
Arlo Technologies
ARLO
-4.21%
Knowles Cor
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6.36%