Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC)

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 5,248,000 1,617,000 1,344,000 1,888,000 671,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 20,665,000 20,548,000 19,174,000 19,485,000 17,640,000
Pretax margin 25.40% 7.87% 7.01% 9.69% 3.80%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $5,248,000K ÷ $20,665,000K
= 25.40%

Tenet Healthcare Corporation's pretax margin has shown varying levels of performance over the past five years. Starting at 3.80% on December 31, 2020, the margin increased steadily to 9.69% by December 31, 2021, indicating improved profitability. However, there was a slight decline to 7.01% by December 31, 2022, followed by a marginal increase to 7.87% by December 31, 2023. The most significant improvement occurred in 2024, with the pretax margin reaching 25.40%, reflecting a substantial boost in profitability.

Overall, Tenet Healthcare Corporation's pretax margin trend suggests a mix of ups and downs, with notable leaps in profitability in certain periods. This metric is crucial for assessing the company's operational efficiency and ability to generate profits before accounting for tax expenses.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
THC
25.40%
HCA Holdings Inc
HCA
12.07%
Universal Health Services Inc
UHS
9.46%