Valmont Industries Inc (VMI)

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 238,775 260,420 393,922 378,306 359,550 333,010 300,805 271,960 257,044 400,932 384,628 342,987 329,886 305,817 307,598 327,187 318,555 304,396 264,728 257,295
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,130,740 4,249,490 4,298,420 4,391,190 4,298,263 4,131,296 3,903,297 3,663,340 3,458,614 3,305,148 3,170,913 2,965,430 2,864,736 2,749,985 2,706,833 2,718,877 2,737,232 2,750,969 2,738,343 2,712,119
Pretax margin 5.78% 6.13% 9.16% 8.62% 8.37% 8.06% 7.71% 7.42% 7.43% 12.13% 12.13% 11.57% 11.52% 11.12% 11.36% 12.03% 11.64% 11.07% 9.67% 9.49%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $238,775K ÷ $4,130,740K
= 5.78%

Valmont Industries Inc's pretax margin has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The pretax margin represents the profitability of the company before accounting for taxes, and higher values indicate better efficiency in generating profits.

The pretax margin for Valmont Industries Inc ranged from 5.78% to 12.13% over the data period. The company's pretax margin was highest in the quarter ending September 30, 2021, and June 30, 2021, both at 12.13%. This suggests that during these periods, the company was able to generate strong profits relative to its revenues before considering tax implications.

On the other hand, the lowest pretax margin was observed on December 31, 2019, at 9.49%. This indicates relatively lower profitability efficiency during that period.

Overall, while the company has experienced fluctuations in its pretax margin, it is important to further analyze the reasons behind these variations, such as changes in revenue, expenses, or operational efficiency, to better understand the financial performance of Valmont Industries Inc.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Valmont Industries Inc
VMI
5.78%
Arcosa Inc
ACA
8.49%
Proto Labs Inc
PRLB
5.57%