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MRPT (MacReport net) Pretax Margin % : -111.71% (As of Nov. 2005)


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What is MacReport net Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. MacReport net's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Nov. 2005 was $-1.83 Mil. MacReport net's Revenue for the six months ended in Nov. 2005 was $1.64 Mil. Therefore, MacReport net's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2005 was -111.71%.

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


MRPT's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 0.18
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

MacReport net Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for MacReport net'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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MacReport net Pretax Margin % Chart

MacReport net Annual Data
Trend Nov02 Nov03 Nov04 Nov05
Pretax Margin %
-4,207.69 -264.96 58.67 -111.71

MacReport net Semi-Annual Data
Nov02 Nov03 Nov04 Nov05
Pretax Margin % -4,207.69 -264.96 58.67 -111.71

Competitive Comparison of MacReport net's Pretax Margin %

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, MacReport net'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.


MacReport net's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, MacReport net's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MacReport net's Pretax Margin % falls into.


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MacReport net 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.

MacReport net's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2005 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Nov. 2005 )/Revenue (A: Nov. 2005 )
=-1.831/1.639
=-111.71 %

MacReport net's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2005 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Nov. 2005 )/Revenue (Q: Nov. 2005 )
=-1.831/1.639
=-111.71 %

* 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.


MacReport net  (OTCPK:MRPT) 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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MacReport net Business Description

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15 Garfield Street, Auburn, NY, USA, 13021
MacReport net Inc is an internet information and media company formed to allow publicly and privately held companies to communicate relevant corporate information directly with the investing public. The business activity is carried out through the use of a website that provides the user with key information via management interviews, press releases, and other information.

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