Clear Secure Inc (YOU)

Pretax margin

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
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 87,368 75,252 54,946 28,832 1,971 -51,429 -62,953 -67,635 -106,079 -85,634 -80,125
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 736,776 698,738 661,864 614,704 571,803 526,891 479,299 437,394 389,842 341,481 293,936
Pretax margin 11.86% 10.77% 8.30% 4.69% 0.34% -9.76% -13.13% -15.46% -27.21% -25.08% -27.26%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $87,368K ÷ $736,776K
= 11.86%

Clear Secure Inc's pretax margin has fluctuated significantly over the past few quarters. The pretax margin increased consistently from -27.26% in March 2022 to 11.86% in September 2024. This positive trend indicates an improvement in the company's ability to generate profits before taxes relative to its revenue.

It is worth noting that Clear Secure Inc's pretax margin was negative for several quarters, indicating that the company was operating at a loss or with low profitability levels. However, the company managed to turn this around and achieve positive pretax margins in the most recent quarters.

Overall, Clear Secure Inc's pretax margin has shown a positive trajectory, reflecting potential improvements in cost management, revenue generation, or operational efficiency. Further analysis and monitoring of this metric will be essential to evaluate the company's financial health and sustainability.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024