The historical rank and industry rank for Star Bulk Carriers's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SBLK'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -195.65 Med: -0.28 Max: 47.67
Current: 18.3
SBLK's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 77.47% of 972
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.955
vs SBLK: 18.30
Star Bulk Carriers Pretax Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Star Bulk Carriers'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 Star Bulk Carriers's Pretax Margin %
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Star Bulk Carriers'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.
Star Bulk Carriers's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Star Bulk Carriers's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Star Bulk Carriers's Pretax Margin % falls into.
Star Bulk Carriers 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.
Star Bulk Carriers's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 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.
Star Bulk Carriers (NAS:SBLK) 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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Star Bulk Carriers (Star Bulk Carriers) Business Description
Star Bulk Carriers Corp provides seaborne transportation solutions in the dry bulk sector. The company owns and operates dry bulk carrier vessels, which are used to transport bulk, such as iron ore, coal, grains, bauxite, fertilizers, and steel products. It owns a fleet of vessels that consists of Newcastlemax, Capesize, Post Panamax, Kamsarmax, Panamax, Panamax, and Supramax. It generates revenues through the voyages it carries out.
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