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Seylan Bank (COL:SEYB.N0000) Pretax Margin % : 30.12% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Seylan Bank Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Seylan Bank's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was රු3,343 Mil. Seylan Bank's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was රු11,097 Mil. Therefore, Seylan Bank's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 30.12%.

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

COL:SEYB.N0000' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.67   Med: 21.47   Max: 36.16
Current: 29.31


COL:SEYB.N0000's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
55.8% of 1534 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 31.72 vs COL:SEYB.N0000: 29.31

Seylan Bank Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Seylan Bank'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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Seylan Bank Pretax Margin % Chart

Seylan Bank Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.55 16.88 20.15 14.67 21.39

Seylan Bank Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 24.06 24.41 31.89 31.05 30.12

Competitive Comparison of Seylan Bank's Pretax Margin %

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Seylan Bank'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.


Seylan Bank's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Banks Industry

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

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



Seylan Bank 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.

Seylan Bank's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=10269.451/48012.082
=21.39 %

Seylan Bank's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=3342.521/11096.919
=30.12 %

* 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.


Seylan Bank  (COL:SEYB.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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Seylan Bank Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 90, Galle Road, Seylan Towers, Colombo, LKA, 03
Seylan Bank PLC is engaged in providing banking and other financial services. The company operates through various business segments that are Banking, which includes loans and receivables, margin trading, insurance, deposits, and other transactions and balances with corporate and retail customers; Treasury, which undertakes funding and centralized risk management activities through borrowings, issues of debt securities, and use of derivatives for risk management purpose; and Property/Investments segment includes property investment income, expenses, assets, and liabilities. The Banking segment generates maximum revenue for the company. The company offers the service in the Sri Lanka market region.

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