Mineral Commodities (ASX:MRC) Pre-Tax Income: A$17.92 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2017)

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What is Mineral Commodities Pre-Tax Income?

Mineral Commodities ASX:MRC Pre-Tax Income is A$17.92 Mil as of Dec. 2017.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Mineral Commodities's pretax income for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was A$8.38 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2017 was A$17.92 Mil. Mineral Commodities's pretax margin was 21.68%.


Mineral Commodities  (ASX:MRC) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

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

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=8.379/38.648
=21.68%

* 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.


Mineral Commodities Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Mineral Commodities Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mineral Commodities's Pre-Tax Income 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.

Mineral Commodities Pre-Tax Income Chart

Mineral Commodities Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Pre-Tax Income
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.62 3.95 12.93 9.06 17.92

Mineral Commodities Semi-Annual Data
Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17
Pre-Tax Income 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 5.76 5.99 3.07 9.54 8.38

Mineral Commodities Pre-Tax Income Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Mineral Commodities's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income 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.


Mineral Commodities Pre-Tax Income vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Mineral Commodities's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mineral Commodities's Pre-Tax Income falls into.



Mineral Commodities Pre-Tax Income Calculation

This is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes.

Mineral Commodities's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=15.047+0+-0.091+1.109+1.85
=17.92

Mineral Commodities's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=6.354+0+-0.091+0.815+1.301
=8.38

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2017 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$17.92 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pre-Tax Income →
What does a Pre-Tax Income of A$17.92 Mil mean?
Mineral Commodities (ASX:MRC) has a Pre-Tax Income of A$17.92 Mil as of Dec. 2017. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Mineral Commodities and its competitors.
Is Mineral Commodities' Pre-Tax Income too high?
Mineral Commodities' current Pre-Tax Income is A$17.92 Mil.
How does Mineral Commodities' Pre-Tax Income compare to competitors?
Mineral Commodities' Pre-Tax Income of A$17.92 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pre-Tax Income for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Mineral Commodities and its competitors. Mineral Commodities's current Pre-Tax Income is A$17.92 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mineral Commodities stock overvalued right now?
Mineral Commodities (ASX:MRC) has a current Pre-Tax Income of A$17.92 Mil. The current Pre-Tax Income is A$17.92 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mineral Commodities (ASX:MRC), the current Pre-Tax Income is A$17.92 Mil as of Dec. 2017. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Mineral Commodities Business Description

Address 161 Great Eastern Highway, Level 2, Belmont, WA, AUS, 6104
Mineral Commodities Ltd is a mineral exploration and development company. It has Tormin Mineral Sands projects in South Africa. The company is also engaged in graphite mining and processing at the Skaland Graphite Operation in Norway, exploration and evaluation for the future development of the Munglinup Graphite Project in Australia, and evaluation for the future development of an Active Anode Materials Plant to produce graphitic anode materials in Australia and Norway. Its reportable segments are the Tormin Project which generates key revenue, Xolobeni Project, Skaland Project, Australia exploration, and Corporate.