The historical rank and industry rank for Live Oak Bancshares's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LOB'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.64 Med: 21.14 Max: 55.26
Current: 18.11
LOB's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 78.95% of 1539
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 32.51
vs LOB: 18.11
Live Oak Bancshares Pretax Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Live Oak Bancshares'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.
Competitive Comparison of Live Oak Bancshares's Pretax Margin %
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Live Oak Bancshares'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.
Live Oak Bancshares's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Live Oak Bancshares's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Live Oak Bancshares's Pretax Margin % falls into.
Live Oak Bancshares 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.
Live Oak Bancshares's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as
* 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.
Live Oak Bancshares (NYSE:LOB) 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.
Live Oak Bancshares Pretax Margin % Related Terms
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Live Oak Bancshares Inc operates as the bank holding company for the Live Oak Banking Company. The company specializes in lending and deposit-related services to small businesses nationwide. The company identifies and extends lending to credit-worthy borrowers both within specific industries, also called verticals, through expertise within those industries, and more broadly to select borrowers outside of those industries. A portion of the loans originated by the Bank are partially guaranteed by the Small Business Administration under the 7(a) Loan Program and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Energy for America Program, Water and Environmental Program, Business and Industry and Community Facilities loan programs.
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