FSCR (Federal Screw Works) Pretax Margin %: -9.96% (As of Dec. 2004)


What is Federal Screw Works Pretax Margin %?

Federal Screw Works FSCR -0.27% Pretax Margin % is -9.96% as of Dec. 2004.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Federal Screw Works's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2004 was $-2.04 Mil. Federal Screw Works's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2004 was $20.46 Mil. Therefore, Federal Screw Works's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2004 was -9.96%.

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


FSCR's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 5.85
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Federal Screw Works  (OTCPK:FSCR) 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.


Federal Screw Works Pretax Margin % Related Terms


Federal Screw Works Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Federal Screw Works'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.

Federal Screw Works Pretax Margin % Chart

Federal Screw Works Annual Data
Trend Jun95 Jun96 Jun97 Jun98 Jun99 Jun00 Jun01 Jun02 Jun03 Jun04
Pretax Margin %
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Federal Screw Works Quarterly Data
Mar00 Jun00 Sep00 Dec00 Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04
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 0.71 3.25 3.06 -7.50 -9.96

FSCR vs PAOS, PFIN: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Federal Screw Works'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.


Federal Screw Works Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Federal Screw Works's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Federal Screw Works's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Federal Screw Works 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.

Federal Screw Works's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2004 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Jun. 2004 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2004 )
=1.699/90.658
=1.87 %

Federal Screw Works's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2004 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2004 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2004 )
=-2.038/20.455
=-9.96 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pretax Margin % →
What does a Pretax Margin % of -9.96% mean?
Federal Screw Works (FSCR) has a Pretax Margin % of -9.96% as of Dec. 2004. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Federal Screw Works and its competitors.
Is Federal Screw Works' Pretax Margin % too high?
Federal Screw Works' current Pretax Margin % is -9.96%.
How does Federal Screw Works' Pretax Margin % compare to PAOS and PFIN?
Federal Screw Works' Pretax Margin % of -9.96% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.85. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 5.85, based on 3,038 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. 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 Federal Screw Works and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Federal Screw Works's current Pretax Margin % is -9.96%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Federal Screw Works stock overvalued right now?
Federal Screw Works (FSCR) has a current Pretax Margin % of -9.96%. The current Pretax Margin % is -9.96%. 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 Federal Screw Works (FSCR), the current Pretax Margin % is -9.96% as of Dec. 2004. 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.

Federal Screw Works Business Description

Address 34846 Goddard Road, Romulus, MI, USA, 48174
Federal Screw Works operates as the manufacturer and marketer of industrial component parts. The group offers parts such as locknuts, bolts, piston pins, studs, bushings, shafts, and other machined, cold-formed, hardened, and ground metal parts, which are served by the automobile industry. Its component is used in the products of cold-formed and machined pins and products, close tolerance machined products, engineered nut products, cold-formed tooling, and complex cold-formed products. Geographically all the operations function through the United States.