Bowen Coking Coal (ASX:BCB) Pretax Margin %: -4.78% (As of Dec. 2024)


What is Bowen Coking Coal Pretax Margin %?

Bowen Coking Coal ASX:BCB Pretax Margin % is -4.78% as of Dec. 2024.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Bowen Coking Coal's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was A$-8.7 Mil. Bowen Coking Coal's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was A$181.5 Mil. Therefore, Bowen Coking Coal's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -4.78%.

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


ASX:BCB's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 2.56
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Bowen Coking Coal  (ASX:BCB) 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.


Bowen Coking Coal Pretax Margin % Related Terms


Bowen Coking Coal Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bowen Coking Coal'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.

Bowen Coking Coal Pretax Margin % Chart

Bowen Coking Coal Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Pretax Margin %
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Bowen Coking Coal Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
Pretax Margin % 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 -224.55 -57.42 -28.09 -14.46 -4.78

ASX:BCB vs HCC, AMR, METC: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Coking Coal subindustry, Bowen Coking Coal'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.


Bowen Coking Coal Pretax Margin % vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Bowen Coking Coal's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bowen Coking Coal's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Bowen Coking Coal 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.

Bowen Coking Coal's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Jun. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2024 )
=-95.457/441.858
=-21.60 %

Bowen Coking Coal's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-8.679/181.46
=-4.78 %

* 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 -4.78% mean?
Bowen Coking Coal (ASX:BCB) has a Pretax Margin % of -4.78% as of Dec. 2024. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Bowen Coking Coal and its competitors.
Is Bowen Coking Coal's Pretax Margin % too high?
Bowen Coking Coal's current Pretax Margin % is -4.78%.
How does Bowen Coking Coal's Pretax Margin % compare to HCC and AMR?
Bowen Coking Coal's Pretax Margin % of -4.78% can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.56. 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 Steel company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Steel companies is 2.56, based on 615 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. 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 Bowen Coking Coal and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 2.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bowen Coking Coal's current Pretax Margin % is -4.78%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bowen Coking Coal stock overvalued right now?
Bowen Coking Coal (ASX:BCB) has a current Pretax Margin % of -4.78%. The current Pretax Margin % is -4.78%. 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 Bowen Coking Coal (ASX:BCB), the current Pretax Margin % is -4.78% as of Dec. 2024. 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.

Bowen Coking Coal Business Description

Address 167 Eagle Street, Level 4, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4000
Bowen Coking Coal Ltd is a coking coal exploration company. The firm holds the Broadmeadow East, Hillalong, Isaac River, Cooroorah, and Comet Ridge Coking Coal Projects, Bluff Mine, located in the Bowen Basin in Queensland, Australia. Also, BCB is a joint venture partner in the Lilyvale (15% interest) and Mackenzie (5% interest) Coking Coal Projects. The Group operates in one geographical location being Australia and its operations are organized into two business units being the exploration and development of coal and mining and sale of coal.