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Mercantile Ports and Logistics (LSE:MPL) Pretax Margin % : -573.43% (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Mercantile Ports and Logistics Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was £-6.02 Mil. Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was £1.05 Mil. Therefore, Mercantile Ports and Logistics's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was -573.43%.

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

LSE:MPL' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16603.33   Med: -389.33   Max: -247.54
Current: -572.41


LSE:MPL's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
99.38% of 967 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 7.12 vs LSE:MPL: -572.41

Mercantile Ports and Logistics Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mercantile Ports and Logistics'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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Mercantile Ports and Logistics Pretax Margin % Chart

Mercantile Ports and Logistics Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -16,603.33 -821.34 -333.54 -247.54 -389.33

Mercantile Ports and Logistics Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 -340.56 -187.39 -200.37 -572.02 -573.43

Competitive Comparison of Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Pretax Margin %

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Mercantile Ports and Logistics'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.


Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Mercantile Ports and Logistics 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.

Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-21.265/5.462
=-389.33 %

Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jun. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=-6.021/1.05
=-573.43 %

* 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.


Mercantile Ports and Logistics  (LSE:MPL) 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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Mercantile Ports and Logistics Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Le Bordage Road, 1st Floor, Tudor House, Saint Peter Port, GGY, GY1 1DB
Mercantile Ports and Logistics Ltd develops, owns, and operates port and logistics facilities. The site of the company's first project is at Karanja Creek in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, where it intends to develop and operate a modern and efficient port and logistics complex. At the Karanja port, the company focuses on mid-stream discharge and loading of cargo while vessels wait at anchorage for a berth in JNPT, and coastal movement of cargoes, such as containers, cement, and other break-bulk cargo, which typically ply in smaller vessels. The company has only one operating and geographic segment, being the project on hand in India. The company generates the majority of its revenue from lease income operations.

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