Absa Bank Botswana (BOT:ABSA) Pretax Margin %: % (As of . 20)


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What is Absa Bank Botswana Pretax Margin %?

Absa Bank Botswana BOT:ABSA 39 Pretax Margin % is % as of . 20. GuruFocus rates BOT:ABSA with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,530 Banks companies, Absa Bank Botswana ranks worse than 65359.41% on this metric.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Absa Bank Botswana's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in . 20 was BWP0.00 Mil. Absa Bank Botswana's Revenue for the six months ended in . 20 was BWP0.00 Mil. Therefore, Absa Bank Botswana's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in . 20 was %.

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


BOT:ABSA's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 34.715
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Absa Bank Botswana  (BOT:ABSA) 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.

Absa Bank Botswana Pretax Margin % Related Terms

Absa Bank Botswana Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Absa Bank Botswana'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.

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BOT:ABSA vs : Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Absa Bank Botswana'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.

Absa Bank Botswana Pretax Margin % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Absa Bank Botswana's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Absa Bank Botswana's Pretax Margin % falls into.


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Absa Bank Botswana 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.

Absa Bank Botswana's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

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Absa Bank Botswana's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

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* 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 % mean?
Absa Bank Botswana (BOT:ABSA) has a Pretax Margin % of % as of . 20. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Absa Bank Botswana and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Absa Bank Botswana ranks #999999 out of 1530 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Absa Bank Botswana's Pretax Margin % too high?
Absa Bank Botswana's current Pretax Margin % is %. Based on the distribution chart, Absa Bank Botswana ranks #999999 out of 1530 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Absa Bank Botswana has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Absa Bank Botswana's Pretax Margin % compare to ?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Absa Bank Botswana ranks #999999 out of 1530 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Absa Bank Botswana in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 34.72. 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 Banks company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Banks companies is 34.72, based on 1,530 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 Absa Bank Botswana and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 34.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Absa Bank Botswana's current Pretax Margin % is %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Absa Bank Botswana stock overvalued right now?
Absa Bank Botswana (BOT:ABSA) has a current Pretax Margin % of %. The current Pretax Margin % is %. Absa Bank Botswana's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 1 warning sign to review. 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 Absa Bank Botswana (BOT:ABSA), the current Pretax Margin % is % as of . 20. 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.

Absa Bank Botswana Business Description

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Address 5th Floor, Building 4, Prime Plaza, Central Business District, Plot 74358, PO Box 478, Gaborone, BWA
Absa Bank Botswana Ltd is a commercial bank operating in Botswana. The company offers a range of retail, business, corporate and investment, and wealth management solutions. Its segments include Corporate and Investment Banking, Retail Business Banking and Others, and Islamic banking.
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