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SK Telecom Co (SK Telecom Co) Pretax Margin % : 4.80% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is SK Telecom Co Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. SK Telecom Co's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $167 Mil. SK Telecom Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,471 Mil. Therefore, SK Telecom Co's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.80%.

The historical rank and industry rank for SK Telecom Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SKM' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.23   Med: 11.07   Max: 23.56
Current: 8.45


SKM's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
57.22% of 381 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.73 vs SKM: 8.45

SK Telecom Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for SK Telecom Co'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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SK Telecom Co Pretax Margin % Chart

SK Telecom Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.23 5.63 10.26 7.14 8.45

SK Telecom Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 3.28 9.63 10.45 9.09 4.80

Competitive Comparison of SK Telecom Co's Pretax Margin %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, SK Telecom Co'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.


SK Telecom Co's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, SK Telecom Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SK Telecom Co's Pretax Margin % falls into.



SK Telecom Co 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.

SK Telecom Co's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=1140.896/13499.375
=8.45 %

SK Telecom Co's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=166.664/3470.799
=4.80 %

* 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.


SK Telecom Co  (NYSE:SKM) 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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SK Telecom Co (SK Telecom Co) Business Description

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Address
SK T-Tower, 65, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, KOR, 04539
SK Telecom is South Korea's largest wireless telecom operator, with 30 million mobile customers. The firm also owns SK Broadband (formerly Hanaro Telecom), which has 6.9 million broadband customers and 9.5 million pay TV customers (6.8 million IPTV and 2.7 million Cable TV). While the firm also purchased stakes in businesses in security and semiconductor memory production as well as developing e-commerce and internet platform businesses, these were all spun off into the separate, SK Square business in November 2021. The company was formed after SK Group purchased KT's mobile business in 1994.