Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Aferian's Pre-Tax Income for the
six
months ended in May. 2025 was £-1.01 Mil. Aferian's Revenue for the
six
months ended in May. 2025 was £12.46 Mil. Therefore, Aferian's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was -8.14%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aferian's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:AFRN'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -135.29 Med: 4.15 Max: 13.82
Current: -15.81
LSE:AFRN's Pretax Margin % is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 2.01
vs LSE:AFRN: -15.81
Aferian (LSE:AFRN) 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.
Aferian Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Aferian Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aferian'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.
LSE:AFRN vs NXST, TGNA: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Broadcasting subindustry, Aferian'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.
Aferian Pretax Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Aferian's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aferian'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.
Aferian (LSE:AFRN) has a Pretax Margin % of -8.14% as of May. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Aferian and its competitors.
Is Aferian's Pretax Margin % too high?
Aferian's current Pretax Margin % is -8.14%.
How does Aferian's Pretax Margin % compare to NXST and TGNA?
Aferian's Pretax Margin % of -8.14% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.01. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 2.01, based on 1,023 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. 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 Aferian and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 2.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aferian's current Pretax Margin % is -8.14%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aferian stock overvalued right now?
Aferian (LSE:AFRN) has a current Pretax Margin % of -8.14%. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.04, compared to a current price of £0.01 — trading 86.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is -8.14%. 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 Aferian (LSE:AFRN), the current Pretax Margin % is -8.14% as of May. 2025. 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.
Aferian PLC is a software-led, world-wide Media Technology company. It delivers modern TV experiences integrating streaming and PayTV services. Its Next-Generation technology platforms enable operators, broadcasters, and content owners to provide viewers the choice, usability, and convenience. Geographically, it operates in USA, Latin America, Netherlands, Rest of EMEA, EMEA, and Rest of the World. The company operates through three segments: the development and sale of video streaming devices and solutions, including licensing and support services (Amino); development and sale of the 24i end-to-end video streaming platform and associated services; and central costs which comprise the costs of the Board. It derives maximum revenue from 24i segment.
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