Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Wirecard AG's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2019 was €168 Mil. Wirecard AG's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2019 was €732 Mil. Therefore, Wirecard AG's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was 23.02%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wirecard AG's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HAM:WDI's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 3.53 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.
Wirecard AG (HAM:WDI) 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.
Wirecard AG Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Wirecard AG Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Wirecard AG'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.
HAM:WDI vs CRM, INTU, NOW: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Wirecard AG'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.
Wirecard AG Pretax Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Wirecard AG's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wirecard AG'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.
Wirecard AG (HAM:WDI) has a Pretax Margin % of 23.02% as of Sep. 2019. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Wirecard AG and its competitors.
Is Wirecard AG's Pretax Margin % too high?
Wirecard AG's current Pretax Margin % is 23.02%. The Software industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.53. Wirecard AG's value of 23.02% is 552.1% above this industry median. Overall, Wirecard AG has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wirecard AG's Pretax Margin % compare to CRM and INTU?
Wirecard AG's Pretax Margin % of 23.02% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.53. Wirecard AG's value of 23.02% is 552.1% above this benchmark. 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 Software company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Software companies is 3.53, based on 2,825 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. Wirecard AG's current Pretax Margin % of 23.02% is 552.1% 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 Wirecard AG and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wirecard AG's current Pretax Margin % is 23.02%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wirecard AG stock overvalued right now?
Wirecard AG (HAM:WDI) has a current Pretax Margin % of 23.02%. The current Pretax Margin % is 23.02% and 552.1% above the Software industry median of 3.53. Wirecard AG's overall GF Score™ is 10/100. 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 Wirecard AG (HAM:WDI), the current Pretax Margin % is 23.02% as of Sep. 2019. 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.
Wirecard AG is a Germany-based provider of software solutions to the financial services industry. The firm's operations are organized in three segments: Payment Processing and Risk Management, which offers electronic payment processing services; Acquiring and Issuing, which issues credit cards and statements for payments and transactions; and Call Center and Communication Services, which offers relationship management services to corporate customers. The firm has operations in Europe, the United States, and the Asia-Pacific region.
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