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Watkin Jones (LSE:WJG) Pretax Margin % : 1.21% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Watkin Jones Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Watkin Jones's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was £2.1 Mil. Watkin Jones's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was £175.1 Mil. Therefore, Watkin Jones's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.21%.

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

LSE:WJG' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.27   Med: 9.52   Max: 14.97
Current: -9.11


LSE:WJG's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
90.2% of 102 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 9.185 vs LSE:WJG: -9.11

Watkin Jones Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Watkin Jones'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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Watkin Jones Pretax Margin % Chart

Watkin Jones Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.77 7.15 11.88 4.52 -10.27

Watkin Jones Semi-Annual Data
Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24
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 -8.63 16.37 -0.50 -16.07 1.21

Competitive Comparison of Watkin Jones's Pretax Margin %

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Watkin Jones'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.


Watkin Jones's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Watkin Jones's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Watkin Jones's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Watkin Jones 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.

Watkin Jones's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Sep. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Sep. 2023 )
=-42.459/413.236
=-10.27 %

Watkin Jones's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=2.117/175.1
=1.21 %

* 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.


Watkin Jones  (LSE:WJG) 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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Watkin Jones (LSE:WJG) Business Description

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Address
7-9 Swallow Street, London, GBR, W1B 4DE
Watkin Jones PLC is a developer and constructor of multi-occupancy property assets, with a focus on the student accommodation sector. Its service includes site identification and procurement, planning consent, construction delivery, and asset management. The company's operating segments include Student accommodation, Build to Rent, Affordable Homes, and Accommodation management. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Student accommodation and build-to-rent segments.

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