AEFI (American EcoFuels) Pretax Margin %: 171.20% (As of Sep. 2022)


What is American EcoFuels Pretax Margin %?

American EcoFuels AEFI -10.00% Pretax Margin % is 171.20% as of Sep. 2022.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. American EcoFuels's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was $0.33 Mil. American EcoFuels's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was $0.19 Mil. Therefore, American EcoFuels's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was 171.20%.

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


AEFI's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.35
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

American EcoFuels  (OTCPK:AEFI) 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.

American EcoFuels Pretax Margin % Related Terms

American EcoFuels Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for American EcoFuels'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.

American EcoFuels Pretax Margin % Chart

American EcoFuels Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21
Pretax Margin %
0.00 -6,908.33

American EcoFuels Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -4,410.42 -3,875.21 627.65 171.20

AEFI vs MJARF, CSUI, GCAN: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, American EcoFuels'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.

American EcoFuels Pretax Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, American EcoFuels's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American EcoFuels's Pretax Margin % falls into.


American EcoFuels 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.

American EcoFuels's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2021 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2021 )
=-6.632/0.096
=-6,908.33 %

American EcoFuels's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2022 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2022 )
=0.327/0.191
=171.20 %

* 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 Pretax Margin % →
What does a Pretax Margin % of 171.20% mean?
American EcoFuels (AEFI) has a Pretax Margin % of 171.20% as of Sep. 2022. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on American EcoFuels and its competitors.
Is American EcoFuels' Pretax Margin % too high?
American EcoFuels' current Pretax Margin % is 171.20%. The Business Services industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.35. American EcoFuels' value of 171.20% is 3100% above this industry median.
How does American EcoFuels' Pretax Margin % compare to MJARF and CSUI?
American EcoFuels' Pretax Margin % of 171.20% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.35. American EcoFuels' value of 171.20% is 3100% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pretax Margin % for a Business Services company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Business Services companies is 5.35, based on 1,074 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Pretax Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Pretax Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American EcoFuels's current Pretax Margin % of 171.20% is 3100% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pretax Margin % mean?
A high Pretax Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on American EcoFuels and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American EcoFuels's current Pretax Margin % is 171.20%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American EcoFuels stock overvalued right now?
American EcoFuels (AEFI) has a current Pretax Margin % of 171.20%. The current Pretax Margin % is 171.20% and 3100% above the Business Services industry median of 5.35. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pretax Margin % calculated?
Pretax Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American EcoFuels (AEFI), the current Pretax Margin % is 171.20% as of Sep. 2022. 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.

American EcoFuels Business Description

Address 401 N Carroll Avenue, Suite 192, Southlake, TX, USA, 76092
American EcoFuels Inc is a public company focused on advancing the commercialization of gas-to-liquids (GTL), coal-to-liquids (CTL), and other synthetic fuel technologies designed to support energy and aviation fuel demand. Its activities include developing synthetic fuel production systems designed to convert natural gas, coal, and other feedstocks into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and related fuel products.