RGDXQ (Response Genetics) Pretax Margin %: % (As of Dec. 2015)


What is Response Genetics Pretax Margin %?

Response Genetics RGDXQ -98.00% Pretax Margin % is % as of Dec. 2015.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Response Genetics's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was $0.00 Mil. Response Genetics's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Response Genetics's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 was %.

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


RGDXQ's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Industry Median: -3.565
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Response Genetics  (OTCPK:RGDXQ) 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.

Response Genetics Pretax Margin % Related Terms

Response Genetics Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Response Genetics'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.

Response Genetics Pretax Margin % Chart

Response Genetics Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -25.18 -41.40 -197.23 -186.22 -118.45

Response Genetics Quarterly Data
Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Dec15
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 -73.32 -81.61 356.51 -105.99 0.00

RGDXQ vs PSID, GBSN, ETAH: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Response Genetics'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.

Response Genetics Pretax Margin % vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Response Genetics's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Response Genetics's Pretax Margin % falls into.


Response Genetics 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.

Response Genetics's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2015 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2015 )
=-21.368/18.04
=-118.45 %

Response Genetics's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2015 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2015 )
=0/0
= %

* 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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What does a Pretax Margin % of % mean?
Response Genetics (RGDXQ) has a Pretax Margin % of % as of Dec. 2015. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Response Genetics and its competitors.
Is Response Genetics' Pretax Margin % too high?
Response Genetics' current Pretax Margin % is %.
How does Response Genetics' Pretax Margin % compare to PSID and GBSN?
Response Genetics' Pretax Margin % of % can be compared against companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry. 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 a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Pretax Margin % depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry context. 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 Response Genetics and its competitors. Response Genetics's current Pretax Margin % is %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Response Genetics stock overvalued right now?
Response Genetics (RGDXQ) has a current Pretax Margin % of %. The current Pretax Margin % is %. 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 Response Genetics (RGDXQ), the current Pretax Margin % is % as of Dec. 2015. 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.

Response Genetics Business Description

Address 201 Route 17 North, 2nd Floor, Rutherford, NJ, USA, 07070
Response Genetics Inc develops and sells diagnostic tests. It provides molecular- and biomarker-based tests and services which enables physicians to personalize the clinical management of each individual patient by providing genomic information to diagnose, monitor and inform cancer treatment. The group generates revenue from providing Biopharma Services, Clinical Services, and Discovery Services, of which majority of the revenue is derived from providing Biopharma Services. Biopharma services provide companies with customized solutions for patient stratification and treatment selection through molecular- and biomarker-based testing services, customized assay development and trial design consultation. The firm operates in the US and internationally and generates prime revenue from the US.