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Ceylon Cold Stores (COL:CCS.N0000) Pretax Margin % : 6.63% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Ceylon Cold Stores Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Ceylon Cold Stores's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was රු2,397 Mil. Ceylon Cold Stores's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was රු36,173 Mil. Therefore, Ceylon Cold Stores's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 6.63%.

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

COL:CCS.N0000' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.78   Med: 4.02   Max: 11.75
Current: 3.53


COL:CCS.N0000's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
71.17% of 111 companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 8.6 vs COL:CCS.N0000: 3.53

Ceylon Cold Stores Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ceylon Cold Stores'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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Ceylon Cold Stores Pretax Margin % Chart

Ceylon Cold Stores Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.51 3.45 3.29 1.78 3.53

Ceylon Cold Stores Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.30 1.20 3.31 2.84 6.63

Competitive Comparison of Ceylon Cold Stores's Pretax Margin %

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Ceylon Cold Stores'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.


Ceylon Cold Stores's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ceylon Cold Stores's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Ceylon Cold Stores 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.

Ceylon Cold Stores's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=4930.89/139624.941
=3.53 %

Ceylon Cold Stores's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=2397.291/36172.674
=6.63 %

* 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.


Ceylon Cold Stores  (COL:CCS.N0000) 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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Ceylon Cold Stores (COL:CCS.N0000) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 148, Vauxhall Street, Colombo, LKA, 02
Ceylon Cold Stores PLC is a Sri Lankan company that is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of beverages and frozen confectionery. The company operates through two business segments namely Manufacturing and Supermarkets. It generates maximum revenue from the Supermarkets segment. The company offers carbonated soft drinks, including ginger beer, cream, and apple soda, raspberry flavored Necto, orange-flavored orange crush and orange barley, lemonade, dry ginger ale, and toni, bottled drinking water, energy drinks, and ice creams. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Sri Lanka.

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