ReadSoft AB (LTS:0GQO) Pretax Margin % : 2.87% (As of Jun. 2014)

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What is ReadSoft AB Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. ReadSoft AB's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 was kr6.0 Mil. ReadSoft AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 was kr209.3 Mil. Therefore, ReadSoft AB's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 2.87%.

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

LTS:0GQO' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -30.19 Med: 4.65 Max: 12.32
Current: 2.17

LTS:0GQO's Pretax Margin % is not ranked
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Industry Median: 2.595 vs LTS:0GQO: 2.17

ReadSoft AB Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for ReadSoft AB's Pretax Margin % can be seen below:

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ReadSoft AB Pretax Margin % Chart

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ReadSoft AB Quarterly Data
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Pretax Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.68	-3.32	12.75	-6.90	2.87

Competitive Comparison of ReadSoft AB's Pretax Margin %

For the Software - Application subindustry, ReadSoft AB's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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ReadSoft AB's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, ReadSoft AB's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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ReadSoft AB 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.

ReadSoft AB's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Pretax Margin	=	Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2013 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2013 )
	=	9.327	/	761.284
	=	1.23 %

ReadSoft AB's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Pretax Margin	=	Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jun. 2014 )	/	Revenue (Q: Jun. 2014 )
	=	6	/	209.3
	=	2.87 %

ReadSoft AB (LTS:0GQO) 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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ReadSoft AB is a Sweden-based company that creates and markets software and services for document automation, processes such as data entry, information verification, document workflows, and e-voicing. The company operates in over 16 countries worldwide, with partnerships in an additional 70. The company offers solutions primarily for industries such as banking, manufacturing, service bureaus, market research, insurance, government, and medical. Major customers include IKEA, Audi, Porsche, Yves Rocher, Swedish Tax, DaimlerChrysler, HSBS Bank, Avon, Bosch, London Underground, New York Transit, Toyota, Volvo, Monoprix, Ericsson, and ING. The company is headquartered in Helsingborg, Sweden. The company offers ReadSoft DOCUMENTS, a complete software platform for document automation. The product incorporates five Automation Areas: Capture, capturing the information in any format and making it ready for electronic processing; Understand, enabling the computer to read, sort, interpret, extract, and index documents electronically; Manage, providing customers with control of electronic documents, including the verification and quality control with archiving and monitoring capabilities; Integrate, integration with the business software; and Interchange, Electronic Data Interchange. Capabilities within each Automation Area are customized to the needs of the customer, and solutions can be expanded to include any required extra capabilities. Also, this software can be integrated with systems such as SAP and Oracle E-Business Suite, Intentia, and IFS. ReadSoft business solutions for specific areas include: ReadSoft Documents for Mailrooms, Documents for EDI, Documents for Invoices, and Documents for Forms. Additionally, the company offers Professional Services such as project management and customization, Solution Optimization, Training, and Technical Support.

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