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Telkom SOC (JSE:TKG) Pretax Margin % : 4.91% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Telkom SOC Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Telkom SOC's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R1,052 Mil. Telkom SOC's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R21,407 Mil. Therefore, Telkom SOC's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 4.91%.

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

JSE:TKG' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31.3   Med: 9.24   Max: 12.62
Current: -30.09


JSE:TKG's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
90.5% of 379 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.56 vs JSE:TKG: -30.09

Telkom SOC Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Telkom SOC'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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Telkom SOC Pretax Margin % Chart

Telkom SOC Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.59 2.10 8.09 8.88 -31.30

Telkom SOC Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 9.05 8.72 3.29 -63.75 4.91

Competitive Comparison of Telkom SOC's Pretax Margin %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telkom SOC'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.


Telkom SOC's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Telkom SOC's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Telkom SOC's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Telkom SOC 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.

Telkom SOC's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-13502/43138
=-31.30 %

Telkom SOC's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=1052/21407
=4.91 %

* 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.


Telkom SOC  (JSE:TKG) 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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Telkom SOC (JSE:TKG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
61 Oak Avenue, Telkom Park, Highveld, Centurion, GT, ZAF, 0157
Telkom SA SOC Ltd provides fixed-line voice and data communications services in South Africa. The fixed-line segment has more than 4.5 million access lines in South Africa, where fixed-line penetration is 9.3%. Telkom offers wireless data services through subsidiary Swiftnet. The firm owns 75% of Multi-Links, a mobile operation in Nigeria with 1.78 million subscribers. The firm also owns Africa Online, which has more than 17,000 Internet customers throughout the continent.

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