Vista Outdoor Inc (VSTO)
Pretax margin
| Mar 31, 2024 | Mar 31, 2023 | Mar 31, 2022 | Mar 31, 2021 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) | US$ in thousands | -14,484 | 50,662 | 620,958 | 259,384 | -303,263 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 2,749,240 | 3,020,620 | 3,019,040 | 2,208,180 | 1,715,210 |
| Pretax margin | -0.53% | 1.68% | 20.57% | 11.75% | -17.68% |
March 31, 2024 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $-14,484K ÷ $2,749,240K
= -0.53%
Vista Outdoor Inc's pretax margin has exhibited significant fluctuations over the past five years, ranging from -17.68% in March 2020 to a high of 20.57% in March 2022. The company experienced a notable decline in profitability in the most recent fiscal year, with a pretax margin of -0.53%. This negative trend is concerning as it indicates that the company's pre-tax profitability has deteriorated. It is important for Vista Outdoor Inc to closely examine its cost structures, revenue streams, and overall operational efficiency to identify areas for improvement and strive to enhance its profitability in the future.
Peer comparison
Mar 31, 2024