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Compu Clearing Outsourcing (JSE:CCL) Pretax Margin % : 24.26% (As of Dec. 2014)


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What is Compu Clearing Outsourcing Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Compu Clearing Outsourcing's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was R9.01 Mil. Compu Clearing Outsourcing's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was R37.12 Mil. Therefore, Compu Clearing Outsourcing's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was 24.26%.

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


JSE:CCL's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.595
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Compu Clearing Outsourcing Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Compu Clearing Outsourcing'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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Compu Clearing Outsourcing Pretax Margin % Chart

Compu Clearing Outsourcing Annual Data
Trend Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.15 19.75 23.12 21.95 25.75

Compu Clearing Outsourcing Semi-Annual Data
Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.44 19.61 26.32 25.19 24.26

Competitive Comparison of Compu Clearing Outsourcing's Pretax Margin %

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Compu Clearing Outsourcing'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.


Compu Clearing Outsourcing's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Compu Clearing Outsourcing's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compu Clearing Outsourcing's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Compu Clearing Outsourcing 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.

Compu Clearing Outsourcing's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Jun. 2014 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2014 )
=18.53/71.968
=25.75 %

Compu Clearing Outsourcing's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2014 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2014 )
=9.005/37.115
=24.26 %

* 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.


Compu Clearing Outsourcing  (JSE:CCL) 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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