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Central Wireless (Central Wireless) Pretax Margin % : % (As of Sep. 2006)


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What is Central Wireless Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Central Wireless's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $-0.09 Mil. Central Wireless's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Central Wireless's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was %.

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


CWIR's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.56
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Central Wireless Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Central Wireless'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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Central Wireless Pretax Margin % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Central Wireless's Pretax Margin %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Central Wireless'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.


Central Wireless's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Central Wireless's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Central Wireless's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Central Wireless 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.

Central Wireless's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2005 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2005 )
=-0.79/0
= %

Central Wireless's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2006 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2006 )
=-0.09/0
= %

* 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.


Central Wireless  (OTCPK:CWIR) 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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Central Wireless (Central Wireless) Business Description

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123 15th Street South West, Albuquerque, NM, USA
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