Samaggi Insurance PCL (BKK:SMG-R) Pretax Margin %: 31.77% (As of Mar. 2016) — 92% Above Median

What is Samaggi Insurance PCL Pretax Margin %?

Samaggi Insurance PCL BKK:SMG-R Pretax Margin % is 31.77% as of Mar. 2016, which is 92% above its 10-year median of 16.57. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Samaggi Insurance PCL's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2016 was ฿479.42 Mil. Samaggi Insurance PCL's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2016 was ฿1,509.03 Mil. Therefore, Samaggi Insurance PCL's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 was 31.77%.

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

BKK:SMG-R' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.73 Med: 16.57 Max: 53.2
Current: 21.51

BKK:SMG-R's Pretax Margin % is not ranked
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 12.04 vs BKK:SMG-R: 21.51

Samaggi Insurance PCL (BKK:SMG-R) 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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Samaggi Insurance PCL Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Samaggi Insurance PCL's Pretax Margin % can be seen below:

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Samaggi Insurance PCL Pretax Margin % Chart

Samaggi Insurance PCL Annual Data

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Samaggi Insurance PCL Quarterly Data
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BKK:SMG-R vs PTVCA, FNHC: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Samaggi Insurance PCL'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.

Samaggi Insurance PCL Pretax Margin % vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Samaggi Insurance PCL's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Samaggi Insurance PCL 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.

Samaggi Insurance PCL's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Pretax Margin	=	Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2015 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2015 )
	=	1054.466	/	4984.856
	=	21.15 %

Samaggi Insurance PCL's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as

Pretax Margin	=	Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2016 )	/	Revenue (Q: Mar. 2016 )
	=	479.424	/	1509.027
	=	31.77 %

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What does a Pretax Margin % of 31.77% mean?

Samaggi Insurance PCL (BKK:SMG-R) has a Pretax Margin % of 31.77% as of Mar. 2016. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Samaggi Insurance PCL and its competitors. This is 92% above median its historical median of 16.57.

Is Samaggi Insurance PCL's Pretax Margin % too high?

Samaggi Insurance PCL's current Pretax Margin % of 31.77% is 92% above median its 10-year median of 16.57. The Insurance industry median Pretax Margin % is 12.04. Samaggi Insurance PCL's value of 31.77% is 163.9% above this industry median.

How does Samaggi Insurance PCL's Pretax Margin % compare to PTVCA and FNHC?

Samaggi Insurance PCL's Pretax Margin % of 31.77% can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 12.04. Samaggi Insurance PCL's value of 31.77% is 163.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.57 vs. the industry median of 12.04, Samaggi Insurance PCL has consistently been above the industry average. 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 an Insurance company?

The median Pretax Margin % among Insurance companies is 12.04, based on 501 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. Samaggi Insurance PCL's current Pretax Margin % of 31.77% is 163.9% 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 Samaggi Insurance PCL and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 12.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samaggi Insurance PCL's current Pretax Margin % is 31.77%, which is 92% above median its own 10-year median of 16.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Samaggi Insurance PCL stock overvalued right now?

Samaggi Insurance PCL (BKK:SMG-R) has a current Pretax Margin % of 31.77%. The current Pretax Margin % is 31.77%, which is 92% above median its 10-year median of 16.57 and 163.9% above the Insurance industry median of 12.04. 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 Samaggi Insurance PCL (BKK:SMG-R), the current Pretax Margin % is 31.77% as of Mar. 2016. 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.

Samaggi Insurance PCL Business Description

Industry Financial Services Insurance

Comparable Companies PTVCA BKK:SMK XTAE:ZUR HKSE:00222 FNHC XKRX:000540 BKK:MTI XKRX:000370 KAR:IGIHL TPE:2852 LSE:PGH ISX:ABDA SAU:8020 SGX:U13 KAR:EFUG OSL:INSR SAU:8070 HSTC:PVI STC:BMI SAU:8160

Website http://www.samaggi.co.th

Siam Commercial Samaggi Insurance Public Company Limited operates a non-life insurance business including fire, marine and cargo, motor and miscellaneous insurance.