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Empire Co (Empire Co) Pretax Margin % : 2.42% (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Empire Co Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Empire Co's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $135 Mil. Empire Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $5,583 Mil. Therefore, Empire Co's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 2.42%.

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

EMLAF' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.38   Med: 2.34   Max: 3.64
Current: 3.46


EMLAF's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
57.01% of 314 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 3.03 vs EMLAF: 3.46

Empire Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Empire Co'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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Empire Co Pretax Margin % Chart

Empire Co Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.23 3.13 3.64 3.59 3.17

Empire Co Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 2.20 3.39 4.80 3.13 2.42

Competitive Comparison of Empire Co's Pretax Margin %

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Empire Co'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.


Empire Co's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Empire Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Empire Co's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Empire Co 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.

Empire Co's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Apr. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Apr. 2023 )
=715.96/22603.159
=3.17 %

Empire Co's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jan. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=134.843/5583.253
=2.42 %

* 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.


Empire Co  (OTCPK:EMLAF) 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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Empire Co (Empire Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
115 King Street, Stellarton, NS, CAN, B0K 1S0
Empire Co Ltd key businesses are food retailing, investments, and other operations. The food retailing division operates through Empire's subsidiary Sobeys and represents nearly all of the company's income. This segment owns, affiliates, or franchises more than 1,500 stores in 10 provinces, under retail banners including Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawton's Drug Stores, and multiple retail fuel locations. The company's investment and other operations segment include the investment in Crombie REIT, which is an open-ended Canadian real estate investment trust, as well as the Genstar Development Partnership.

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