ISHM (InfoSearch Media) Pre-Tax Income: $-0.23 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2008)

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What is InfoSearch Media Pre-Tax Income?

InfoSearch Media ISHM -99.00% Pre-Tax Income is $-0.23 Mil as of Jun. 2008.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. InfoSearch Media's pretax income for the three months ended in Jun. 2008 was $-0.03 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2008 was $-0.23 Mil. InfoSearch Media's pretax margin was -4.81%.

InfoSearch Media  (OTCPK:ISHM) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

InfoSearch Media's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2008 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=-0.028/0.582
=-4.81%

* 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.

InfoSearch Media Pre-Tax Income Related Terms

InfoSearch Media Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for InfoSearch Media'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.

InfoSearch Media Pre-Tax Income Chart

InfoSearch Media Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07
Pre-Tax Income
0.00 0.00 -5.53 -1.53

InfoSearch Media Quarterly Data
Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08
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 -1.12 -0.18 0.18 -0.20 -0.03

ISHM vs LKST, IDDR, SNNC: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, InfoSearch Media'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.

InfoSearch Media Pre-Tax Income vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, InfoSearch Media's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

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


InfoSearch Media Pre-Tax Income Calculation

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

InfoSearch Media's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=-2.068+0.486+0+0+0.052
=-1.53

InfoSearch Media's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2008 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=-0.355+0.327+0+0+-3.1225022567583E-17
=-0.03

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2008 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.23 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 $-0.23 Mil mean?
InfoSearch Media (ISHM) has a Pre-Tax Income of $-0.23 Mil as of Jun. 2008. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on InfoSearch Media and its competitors.
Is InfoSearch Media's Pre-Tax Income too high?
InfoSearch Media's current Pre-Tax Income is $-0.23 Mil.
How does InfoSearch Media's Pre-Tax Income compare to LKST and IDDR?
InfoSearch Media's Pre-Tax Income of $-0.23 Mil can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media 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 an Interactive Media company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Interactive Media 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 InfoSearch Media and its competitors. InfoSearch Media's current Pre-Tax Income is $-0.23 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is InfoSearch Media stock overvalued right now?
InfoSearch Media (ISHM) has a current Pre-Tax Income of $-0.23 Mil. The current Pre-Tax Income is $-0.23 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 InfoSearch Media (ISHM), the current Pre-Tax Income is $-0.23 Mil as of Jun. 2008. 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.

InfoSearch Media Business Description

Address 6041 Bristol Parkway, Culver City, CA, USA, 90230
InfoSearch Media Inc is a provider of smart search-targeted text and video content for the Internet, designed to improve traffic, brand recognition and website performance for publishing and media clients.