The historical rank and industry rank for Buffalo Wild Wings's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BWLD's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 2.93 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.
Buffalo Wild Wings Pretax Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Buffalo Wild Wings'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.
Competitive Comparison of Buffalo Wild Wings's Pretax Margin %
For the Restaurants subindustry, Buffalo Wild Wings'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.
Buffalo Wild Wings's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Buffalo Wild Wings's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Buffalo Wild Wings's Pretax Margin % falls into.
Buffalo Wild Wings 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.
Buffalo Wild Wings's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as
* 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.
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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Buffalo Wild Wings (Buffalo Wild Wings) Business Description
Buffalo Wild Wings operates and franchises restaurants under the names Buffalo Wild Wings, R Taco, and PizzaRev. The Buffalo Wild Wings restaurants, which provide the vast majority of company revenue, have sports-bar atmospheres and feature Buffalo-style chicken wings. The restaurants are designed for group gatherings and feature projection screens and dozens of televisions. About half of the company's restaurants are franchised. The company has a centralized supply chain that serves all company-owned and franchised restaurants. The majority of its restaurants are in the United States, but the company has a small presence in Canada and Mexico and is expanding to the Middle East and Asia.
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