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Westfield (Westfield) Pretax Margin % : 188.44% (As of Dec. 2017)


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What is Westfield Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Westfield's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was $839.2 Mil. Westfield's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was $445.3 Mil. Therefore, Westfield's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was 188.44%.

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


WFGPY's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 33.45
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Westfield Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westfield'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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Westfield Pretax Margin % Chart

Westfield Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 200.62 -4.02 183.50 269.13 181.59

Westfield Semi-Annual Data
Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17
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 166.02 220.77 306.00 172.31 188.44

Competitive Comparison of Westfield's Pretax Margin %

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Westfield'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.


Westfield's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Westfield's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Westfield 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.

Westfield's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2017 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2017 )
=1405.062/773.739
=181.59 %

Westfield's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2017 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2017 )
=839.221/445.347
=188.44 %

* 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.


Westfield  (OTCPK:WFGPY) 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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Westfield (Westfield) Business Description

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Westfield is one of the largest global retail REITs, with interests in 35 malls with a gross value of USD 21.4 billion and external assets under management of USD 13 billion. Westfield's passive investments generate about 80% of group EBIT, with the balance derived from management fees and development income. It differs from peers by developing malls in signature locations, and aims to make each of its assets into a destination centre, with comprehensive entertainment facilities and premium retailers.

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