Tetra Tech Inc (TTEK)

Pretax margin

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 463,405 400,946 348,727 266,849 227,960
Revenue US$ in thousands 5,199,270 4,470,860 3,490,830 3,200,980 2,991,130
Pretax margin 8.91% 8.97% 9.99% 8.34% 7.62%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $463,405K ÷ $5,199,270K
= 8.91%

Tetra Tech Inc's pretax margin, which measures the company's profitability before taxes, has shown some fluctuations over the past five years. In the latest fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the pretax margin was reported at 8.91%, slightly lower than the previous year's margin of 8.97%. However, compared to the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, there has been a noticeable improvement in profitability, with the pretax margin increasing from 7.62% to 8.91%.

Overall, Tetra Tech Inc's pretax margin has shown relative stability in the range of 8-10% over the five-year period, reflecting the company's ability to efficiently manage its operating expenses and generate earnings before accounting for taxes. This consistent performance indicates a level of operational efficiency and financial health, although potential fluctuations in the margin suggest that the company may face varying economic conditions or industry challenges from year to year.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Tetra Tech Inc
TTEK
8.91%
Aecom Technology Corporation
ACM
3.45%