Textron Inc (TXT)

Pretax margin

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,086,000 1,114,000 1,077,000 1,010,000 1,015,000 1,005,000 959,000 914,000 872,000 840,000 738,000 403,000 282,000 277,000 402,000 799,000 942,000 1,010,000 1,397,000 1,378,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 13,683,000 13,427,000 13,162,000 12,892,000 12,869,000 12,555,000 12,467,000 12,504,000 12,382,000 12,727,000 12,472,000 11,753,000 11,651,000 12,019,000 12,543,000 13,298,000 13,630,000 13,345,000 13,286,000 13,785,000
Pretax margin 7.94% 8.30% 8.18% 7.83% 7.89% 8.00% 7.69% 7.31% 7.04% 6.60% 5.92% 3.43% 2.42% 2.30% 3.20% 6.01% 6.91% 7.57% 10.51% 10.00%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,086,000K ÷ $13,683,000K
= 7.94%

The pretax margin for Textron Inc has shown fluctuation over the past few quarters, ranging from 2.30% to 8.30%. The company's ability to generate profits before taxes from its operations improved in the most recent quarter compared to the previous ones. The upward trend in the pretax margin from the last quarter of 2021 to the third quarter of 2023 indicates an improvement in operational efficiency and cost management, leading to higher profitability for the company. However, it is important to note that there was a significant drop in the pretax margin in the first quarter of 2021, which suggests potential challenges or one-off circumstances impacting profitability during that period. Overall, Textron Inc's pretax margin has demonstrated resilience but also some volatility, which may require further analysis to understand the underlying factors driving these fluctuations.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Textron Inc
TXT
7.94%
AAR Corp
AIR
2.57%
Triumph Group Inc
TGI
43.68%