Treehouse Foods Inc (THS)

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 33,100 -29,700 -11,900 40,400 83,400 125,800 103,100 39,900 -3,900 -90,400 -85,700 -60,500 -44,200 45,600 72,500 90,300 17,100 -19,500 -139,300 -207,400
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,354,000 3,359,100 3,383,300 3,398,300 3,431,600 3,517,000 3,486,600 3,493,300 3,411,900 3,581,600 3,500,400 3,693,400 3,978,100 3,989,400 4,283,400 4,322,100 4,349,700 4,312,000 4,323,600 4,307,000
Pretax margin 0.99% -0.88% -0.35% 1.19% 2.43% 3.58% 2.96% 1.14% -0.11% -2.52% -2.45% -1.64% -1.11% 1.14% 1.69% 2.09% 0.39% -0.45% -3.22% -4.82%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $33,100K ÷ $3,354,000K
= 0.99%

The pretax margin of Treehouse Foods Inc has shown fluctuations over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024.

The pretax margin started from a negative value of -4.82% in March 31, 2020, and gradually improved to hit a peak of 3.58% in September 30, 2023, showing a positive trend in profitability. However, there were periods of volatility, with margins fluctuating and occasionally turning negative, such as in December 31, 2021, where it was -1.11%.

Overall, the trend indicates some level of inconsistency in the company's ability to generate profits before taxes, with margins improving during certain periods but also facing challenges that led to negative margins in other quarters. It would be important to further investigate the factors contributing to these fluctuations to assess the company's financial performance and sustainability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024