abrdn Globalome FundFCO 11 Pretax Margin % is 96.61% as of Oct. 2025, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 88.75. GuruFocus rates FCO with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,576 Asset Management companies, abrdn Globalome Fund ranks worse than 52.54% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for abrdn Globalome Fund's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FCO'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 86.19 Med: 88.75 Max: 133.86
Current: 86.85
FCO's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 52.54% of 1576
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 89.475
vs FCO: 86.85
abrdn Globalome Fund (AMEX:FCO) 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.
abrdn Globalome Fund Pretax Margin % Related Terms
abrdn Globalome Fund Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for abrdn Globalome Fund'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.
FCO vs MLCI, HERZ, RMCO: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, abrdn Globalome Fund'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.
abrdn Globalome Fund Pretax Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, abrdn Globalome Fund's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where abrdn Globalome Fund's Pretax Margin % falls into.
* 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.
abrdn Globalome Fund (FCO) has a Pretax Margin % of 96.61% as of Oct. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on abrdn Globalome Fund and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 88.75. Over the past decade, abrdn Globalome Fund's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 86.19 to 133.86. According to the industry distribution chart, abrdn Globalome Fund ranks #828 out of 1576 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 52.5%.
Is abrdn Globalome Fund's Pretax Margin % too high?
abrdn Globalome Fund's current Pretax Margin % of 96.61% is near median its 10-year median of 88.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 86.19 to a high of 133.86. The Asset Management industry median Pretax Margin % is 89.48. abrdn Globalome Fund's value of 96.61% is 8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, abrdn Globalome Fund ranks #828 out of 1576 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, abrdn Globalome Fund has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does abrdn Globalome Fund's Pretax Margin % compare to MLCI and HERZ?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, abrdn Globalome Fund ranks #828 out of 1576 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places abrdn Globalome Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 89.48. abrdn Globalome Fund's value of 96.61% is 8% above this benchmark. Historically, abrdn Globalome Fund's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 86.19 to 133.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 88.75 vs. the industry median of 89.48, abrdn Globalome Fund has consistently been above the industry average. 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Asset Management companies is 89.48, based on 1,576 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. abrdn Globalome Fund's current Pretax Margin % of 96.61% is 8% above 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 abrdn Globalome Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 89.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. abrdn Globalome Fund's current Pretax Margin % is 96.61%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 88.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is abrdn Globalome Fund stock overvalued right now?
abrdn Globalome Fund (FCO) has a current Pretax Margin % of 96.61%. The current Pretax Margin % is 96.61%, which is near median its 10-year median of 88.75 and 8% above the Asset Management industry median of 89.48. abrdn Globalome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 3 warning signs to review. 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 abrdn Globalome Fund (FCO), the current Pretax Margin % is 96.61% as of Oct. 2025. 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.
abrdn Global Income Fund Inc is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. The Fund's principal investment objective is to provide high current income by investing predominantly in fixed-income securities. As a secondary investment objective, the Fund seeks capital appreciation, but only when consistent with its principal investment objective. It invests in Government Bonds & Corporate Bonds, and its investments are divided into three categories: Developed Markets, Investment Grade Developing Markets, and Sub-Investment Grade Developing Markets.
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