Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK)
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 | 241,100 | -375,700 | 37,900 | 1,641,000 | 1,267,000 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 15,365,700 | 15,781,100 | 16,947,400 | 15,617,200 | 14,534,600 |
| Pretax margin | 1.57% | -2.38% | 0.22% | 10.51% | 8.72% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $241,100K ÷ $15,365,700K
= 1.57%
The pretax margin of Stanley Black & Decker Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past five years. In December 2020, the pretax margin was 8.72%, which increased to 10.51% by December 2021, indicating improved profitability. However, there was a significant downturn in December 2022, with the pretax margin dropping to 0.22%, potentially signaling operational challenges or increased costs. The trend worsened in December 2023, as the pretax margin fell to -2.38%, indicating a loss before taxes. Fortunately, there was a recovery by December 2024, where the pretax margin improved to 1.57%, albeit still below the levels seen in the earlier years. Overall, the company experienced varying levels of profitability over this period, with the need to closely monitor and address the factors impacting its pretax margin.
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Dec 31, 2024