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Pakistan Telecommunication Co (KAR:PTC) Pretax Margin % : 3.55% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Pakistan Telecommunication Co Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₨2,102 Mil. Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₨59,176 Mil. Therefore, Pakistan Telecommunication Co's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 3.55%.

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

KAR:PTC' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.17   Med: 3.46   Max: 5.48
Current: -14.17


KAR:PTC's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
85.52% of 373 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 6.53 vs KAR:PTC: -14.17

Pakistan Telecommunication Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pakistan Telecommunication Co'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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Pakistan Telecommunication Co Pretax Margin % Chart

Pakistan Telecommunication Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.53 2.46 -11.32 -12.12 -9.51

Pakistan Telecommunication Co Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 -15.06 -14.79 -9.83 -16.96 3.55

Competitive Comparison of Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Pretax Margin %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Pakistan Telecommunication Co'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.


Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Pretax Margin % falls into.


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Pakistan Telecommunication Co 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.

Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-20897.104/219781.968
=-9.51 %

Pakistan Telecommunication Co's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=2102.415/59175.967
=3.55 %

* 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.


Pakistan Telecommunication Co  (KAR:PTC) 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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Pakistan Telecommunication Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Room No. 17, Plot No 55-C, Ground Floor (Margalla Side), Ufone Tower, Main Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area, Sector F-7/1, Islamabad, PAK
Pakistan Telecommunication Co Ltd is a telecom company. It is mainly engaged in providing telecommunication services such as wireline and wireless services, interconnects, data services, and equipment sales. The services provided by the company include high-speed internet, smart tv, mobile services, landline services, digital services such as managed Wi-Fi, smart radios, point-to-multipoint and cloud services in the realm of IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), and hosting services. The company operates in three operating segments i.e. fixed-line communications (Wireline) which generates key revenue, wireless communications (Wireless), and banking.