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Vasta Platform (Vasta Platform) Pretax Margin % : 7.97% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Vasta Platform Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Vasta Platform's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $7.4 Mil. Vasta Platform's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $92.5 Mil. Therefore, Vasta Platform's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 7.97%.

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

VSTA' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.45   Med: -8.36   Max: -5.48
Current: -5.48


VSTA's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
75.76% of 264 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 6.64 vs VSTA: -5.48

Vasta Platform Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vasta Platform'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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Vasta Platform Pretax Margin % Chart

Vasta Platform Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -9.13 -7.12 -16.45 -8.36 -8.05

Vasta Platform Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.07 -45.19 -37.58 17.98 7.97

Competitive Comparison of Vasta Platform's Pretax Margin %

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Vasta Platform'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.


Vasta Platform's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vasta Platform's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vasta Platform's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Vasta Platform 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.

Vasta Platform'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 )
=-24.431/303.333
=-8.05 %

Vasta Platform's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=7.375/92.517
=7.97 %

* 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.


Vasta Platform  (NAS:VSTA) 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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Vasta Platform (Vasta Platform) Business Description

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Address
Avenue Paulista, 901, 5th Floor, Bela Vista, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, CEP 01310-100
Vasta Platform Ltd operates as an education company in Brazil, engaged in providing end-to-end educational and digital solutions that cater to all needs of private schools operating in the K-12 educational segment. Its business segments are Content and EdTech Platform, and Digital Platform. The Content and EdTech platform derives its results from educational content solutions through digital and printed content, including textbooks, learning systems and other complementary educational services. The Digital Platform enables private schools to aggregate multiple learning strategies and helps them to focus on education, through the Business' physical and digital e-commerce platform and other digital services.