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Smart (J) (Contractors) (LSE:SMJ) Pretax Margin % : 2.39% (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Smart (J) (Contractors) Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Smart (J) (Contractors)'s Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was £0.21 Mil. Smart (J) (Contractors)'s Revenue for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was £8.59 Mil. Therefore, Smart (J) (Contractors)'s pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 2.39%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Smart (J) (Contractors)'s Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:SMJ' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31   Med: 19.6   Max: 120.78
Current: 0.31


LSE:SMJ's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
74.52% of 1656 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 4.475 vs LSE:SMJ: 0.31

Smart (J) (Contractors) Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Smart (J) (Contractors)'s Pretax Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Smart (J) (Contractors) Pretax Margin % Chart

Smart (J) (Contractors) Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Pretax Margin %
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Smart (J) (Contractors) Semi-Annual Data
Jul14 Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 101.65 22.71 4.65 -2.10 2.39

Competitive Comparison of Smart (J) (Contractors)'s Pretax Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Smart (J) (Contractors)'s Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Smart (J) (Contractors)'s Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Smart (J) (Contractors)'s Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Smart (J) (Contractors)'s Pretax Margin % falls into.



Smart (J) (Contractors) Pretax Margin % Calculation

Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Smart (J) (Contractors)'s Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Jul. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Jul. 2023 )
=0.105/12.972
=0.81 %

Smart (J) (Contractors)'s Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jan. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=0.205/8.591
=2.39 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Smart (J) (Contractors)  (LSE:SMJ) Pretax Margin % Explanation

The pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.

The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.

It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.

The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.


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Smart (J) (Contractors) (LSE:SMJ) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
28 Cramond Road South, Edinburgh, GBR, EH4 6AB
Smart (J) & Co (Contractors) PLC is a construction company. Its activities include building and civil engineering contracting, a residential development for sale, and the development of industrial and commercial property for lease and sale. The main construction activity undertaken by the company is that of social housing for several housing associations and registered social landlords predominately in the Edinburgh area. It has a portfolio of self-financed industrial and commercial properties that are owned and managed by its subsidiary company. The investment properties are located throughout the central belt of Scotland and in the Edinburgh area.

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