Valmont Industries Inc (VMI)

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 466,237 408,228 261,869 252,397 238,775 260,420 393,922 378,306 359,550 333,010 300,805 271,960 257,044 400,932 384,628 342,987 329,886 305,817 307,598 327,187
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,051,646 4,021,556 4,038,196 4,029,836 4,117,580 4,236,330 4,285,260 4,378,030 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
Pretax margin 11.51% 10.15% 6.48% 6.26% 5.80% 6.15% 9.19% 8.64% 8.37% 8.06% 7.71% 7.42% 7.43% 12.13% 12.13% 11.57% 11.52% 11.12% 11.36% 12.03%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $466,237K ÷ $4,051,646K
= 11.51%

The pretax margin of Valmont Industries Inc has displayed some fluctuations over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The pretax margin started at 12.03% in March 2020, gradually decreased to 7.43% by December 2021, then fluctuated between 7.42% and 9.19% until June 2023.

However, there was a significant drop in pretax margin to 5.80% by December 2023 before a slight increase to 6.48% by June 2024. The pretax margin then showed a substantial improvement, reaching 11.51% by December 2024.

These fluctuations in the pretax margin indicate varying levels of profitability and efficiency in Valmont Industries' operations over the analyzed period. It is essential for the company to closely monitor and manage its cost structure, revenue generation, and overall financial performance to sustain and enhance its profitability in the long term.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Valmont Industries Inc
VMI
11.51%
Arcosa Inc
ACA
8.49%
Proto Labs Inc
PRLB
5.57%