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CAI:ASPI's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 20.77 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments (CAI:ASPI) 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.
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments Pretax Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments Pretax Margin % Chart
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments Annual Data
* 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.
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments Pretax Margin % vs Capital Markets Industry
* 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.
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments (CAI:ASPI) has a Pretax Margin % of 12.56% as of Jun. 2021. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments and its competitors.
Is Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments' Pretax Margin % too high?
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments' current Pretax Margin % is 12.56%. The Capital Markets industry median Pretax Margin % is 20.77. Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments' value of 12.56% is 39.5% below this industry median. Overall, Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments' Pretax Margin % compare to MS and SCHW?
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments' Pretax Margin % of 12.56% can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 20.77. Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments' value of 12.56% is 39.5% below 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Capital Markets companies is 20.77, based on 776 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. Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments's current Pretax Margin % of 12.56% is 39.5% below 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 Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 20.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments's current Pretax Margin % is 12.56%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments stock overvalued right now?
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments (CAI:ASPI) has a current Pretax Margin % of 12.56%. The current Pretax Margin % is 12.56% and 39.5% below the Capital Markets industry median of 20.77. Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments' overall GF Score™ is 8/100. 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 Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments (CAI:ASPI), the current Pretax Margin % is 12.56% as of Jun. 2021. 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.
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments Business Description
Aspire Capital Holding For Financial Investments provides financial services. It offers its services to both retail and institutional investors. It provides brokerage services covering public and private sectors in restructuring, mergers, issuing of equity and debt capital, and market research. It also provides portfolio management services and financial investment consulting and updates.
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