GGLT (Giant Group) Pretax Margin %: % (As of Sep. 2004)


What is Giant Group Pretax Margin %?

Giant Group GGLT Pretax Margin % is % as of Sep. 2004.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Giant Group's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2004 was $0.58 Mil. Giant Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2004 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Giant Group's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2004 was %.

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


GGLT's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 2.755
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Giant Group  (OTCPK:GGLT) 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.


Giant Group Pretax Margin % Related Terms


Giant Group Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Giant Group'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.

Giant Group Pretax Margin % Chart

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GGLT vs BDVB, BURG, DBUB: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Giant Group'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.


Giant Group Pretax Margin % vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Giant Group's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Giant Group's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Giant Group 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.

Giant Group's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2003 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2003 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2003 )
=-0.163/0
= %

Giant Group's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2004 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2004 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2004 )
=0.584/0
= %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pretax Margin % →
What does a Pretax Margin % of % mean?
Giant Group (GGLT) has a Pretax Margin % of % as of Sep. 2004. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Giant Group and its competitors.
Is Giant Group's Pretax Margin % too high?
Giant Group's current Pretax Margin % is %.
How does Giant Group's Pretax Margin % compare to BDVB and BURG?
Giant Group's Pretax Margin % of % can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.76. 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 a Restaurants company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Restaurants companies is 2.76, based on 366 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 Giant Group and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 2.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Giant Group's current Pretax Margin % is %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Giant Group stock overvalued right now?
Giant Group (GGLT) has a current Pretax Margin % of %. The current Pretax Margin % is %. 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 Giant Group (GGLT), the current Pretax Margin % is % as of Sep. 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.

Giant Group Business Description

Address 9440 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 407, Beverly Hills, CA, USA, 90210
Giant Group Ltd is engaged in the double drive-thru hamburger restaurant business in the United States.