Bristow Group Inc (VTOL)

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 18,152 -3,338 -13,658 14,406 19,969 26,135 26,760 -4,497 -65,123 -107,133 -143,675 -56,449 -2,830 -100,068 -265,541 -518,481 -517,952 -384,443 -160,537 11,237
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,297,429 1,273,057 1,242,237 1,224,591 1,209,968 1,192,025 1,186,339 1,185,204 1,191,137 1,205,415 1,208,471 1,178,062 941,786 832,813 846,393 909,376 903,613 754,705 491,095 215,647
Pretax margin 1.40% -0.26% -1.10% 1.18% 1.65% 2.19% 2.26% -0.38% -5.47% -8.89% -11.89% -4.79% -0.30% -12.02% -31.37% -57.02% -57.32% -50.94% -32.69% 5.21%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $18,152K ÷ $1,297,429K
= 1.40%

Bristow Group Inc's pretax margin has exhibited varying performance over the past years, with fluctuations observed in each quarter. The pretax margin, which reflects the company's profitability before taxes, was positive in some quarters and negative in others.

In the most recent quarter, ending December 31, 2023, the pretax margin stood at 1.40%, indicating a modest profitability level. However, this was a decline from the previous quarter, where the pretax margin was -0.26%, resulting in a loss.

Looking back over the past year, there has been a mix of positive and negative pretax margins. The highest pretax margin of 2.26% was recorded in the second quarter of 2022, while the lowest margins were seen in the first quarter of 2020 and fourth quarter of 2019, with -57.32% and -57.02%, respectively.

Overall, Bristow Group Inc's pretax margin trend highlights the company's financial performance in terms of generating operating profits before taxes. It is essential for the company to focus on improving its profitability and maintaining consistency in its financial results to ensure sustainable growth and long-term success.