NOEC (New Oriental Energy & Chemical) Pretax Margin %: -262.39% (As of Dec. 2010)


What is New Oriental Energy & Chemical Pretax Margin %?

New Oriental Energy & Chemical NOEC -99.00% Pretax Margin % is -262.39% as of Dec. 2010.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. New Oriental Energy & Chemical's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2010 was $-2.48 Mil. New Oriental Energy & Chemical's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2010 was $0.94 Mil. Therefore, New Oriental Energy & Chemical's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 was -262.39%.

The historical rank and industry rank for New Oriental Energy & Chemical's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


NOEC's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 6.315
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

New Oriental Energy & Chemical  (OTCPK:NOEC) 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.

New Oriental Energy & Chemical Pretax Margin % Related Terms

New Oriental Energy & Chemical Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for New Oriental Energy & Chemical'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.

New Oriental Energy & Chemical Pretax Margin % Chart

New Oriental Energy & Chemical Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Mar07 Mar08 Mar09 Mar10
Pretax Margin %
0.00 9.96 8.81 -9.83 -36.83

New Oriental Energy & Chemical Quarterly Data
Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10
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 -15.23 -56.44 -18.92 -22.08 -262.39

NOEC vs RTKHQ, LBTD, CVAT: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, New Oriental Energy & Chemical'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.

New Oriental Energy & Chemical Pretax Margin % vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, New Oriental Energy & Chemical's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where New Oriental Energy & Chemical's Pretax Margin % falls into.


New Oriental Energy & Chemical 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.

New Oriental Energy & Chemical's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2010 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Mar. 2010 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2010 )
=-11.955/32.464
=-36.83 %

New Oriental Energy & Chemical's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2010 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2010 )
=-2.477/0.944
=-262.39 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pretax Margin % →
What does a Pretax Margin % of -262.39% mean?
New Oriental Energy & Chemical (NOEC) has a Pretax Margin % of -262.39% as of Dec. 2010. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on New Oriental Energy & Chemical and its competitors.
Is New Oriental Energy & Chemical's Pretax Margin % too high?
New Oriental Energy & Chemical's current Pretax Margin % is -262.39%.
How does New Oriental Energy & Chemical's Pretax Margin % compare to RTKHQ and LBTD?
New Oriental Energy & Chemical's Pretax Margin % of -262.39% can be compared against companies in the Agriculture industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.32. 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Agriculture companies is 6.32, based on 250 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 New Oriental Energy & Chemical and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. New Oriental Energy & Chemical's current Pretax Margin % is -262.39%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New Oriental Energy & Chemical stock overvalued right now?
New Oriental Energy & Chemical (NOEC) has a current Pretax Margin % of -262.39%. The current Pretax Margin % is -262.39%. 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 New Oriental Energy & Chemical (NOEC), the current Pretax Margin % is -262.39% as of Dec. 2010. 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.

New Oriental Energy & Chemical Business Description

Address Xicheng Industrial Zone of Luoshan, Xinyang, Henan Province, CHN, 464200
New Oriental Energy & Chemical Corporation, through its subsidiary, is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of fertilizer and chemical products in the People's Republic of China.