Toll Brothers Inc (TOL)

Pretax margin

Oct 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 2,085,640 1,842,370 1,703,730 1,100,320 586,901
Revenue US$ in thousands 10,846,700 9,994,940 10,275,600 8,790,360 7,077,660
Pretax margin 19.23% 18.43% 16.58% 12.52% 8.29%

October 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $2,085,640K ÷ $10,846,700K
= 19.23%

Toll Brothers Inc's pretax margin has shown a positive trend over the past five years, increasing from 8.28% in October 2020 to 19.23% in October 2024. This indicates that the company has been progressively improving its efficiency in managing operating expenses and generating profits before taxes. The consistent growth in pretax margin suggests that Toll Brothers has been successful in enhancing operational performance and financial health over the years. This trend is generally favorable for stakeholders as it signifies the company's ability to generate higher profits relative to its revenue, which is essential for sustainable growth and shareholder value creation.


Peer comparison

Oct 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Toll Brothers Inc
TOL
19.23%
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DHI
13.84%
KB Home
KBH
12.28%
Lennar Corporation
LEN
14.61%