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Aberdeen Singapore Fund (Aberdeen Singapore Fund) Pretax Margin % : 94.47% (As of Oct. 2017)


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What is Aberdeen Singapore Fund Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Aberdeen Singapore Fund's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Oct. 2017 was $21.34 Mil. Aberdeen Singapore Fund's Revenue for the six months ended in Oct. 2017 was $22.59 Mil. Therefore, Aberdeen Singapore Fund's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 was 94.47%.

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


SGF's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 90.905
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Aberdeen Singapore Fund Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aberdeen Singapore Fund'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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Aberdeen Singapore Fund Pretax Margin % Chart

Aberdeen Singapore Fund Annual Data
Trend Oct17
Pretax Margin %
94.47

Aberdeen Singapore Fund Semi-Annual Data
Oct17
Pretax Margin % 94.47

Competitive Comparison of Aberdeen Singapore Fund's Pretax Margin %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Aberdeen Singapore Fund'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.


Aberdeen Singapore Fund's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Aberdeen Singapore Fund's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aberdeen Singapore Fund's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Aberdeen Singapore Fund 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.

Aberdeen Singapore Fund's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2017 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Oct. 2017 )/Revenue (A: Oct. 2017 )
=21.343/22.592
=94.47 %

Aberdeen Singapore Fund's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Oct. 2017 )/Revenue (Q: Oct. 2017 )
=21.343/22.592
=94.47 %

* 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.


Aberdeen Singapore Fund  (NYSE:SGF) 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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Aberdeen Singapore Fund (Aberdeen Singapore Fund) Business Description

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Aberdeen Singapore Fund Inc is a closed-end fund. Its investment objective is capital appreciation, which it seeks through investment in Singapore equity securities.
Executives
David G Harmer director ONE EVERTRUST PLAZA, DAIWA SECURITIES TRUST CO, JERSEY CITY NJ 07302
Guet Tay Kheng other: Director of Investment Manager 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Joseph Andolina officer: Vice President - Compliance 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Terence Lim other: Director of Investment Adviser 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILIADELPHIA PA 19103
Flavia Cheong other: Director of Investment Advisor 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Moritz A Sell director C/O USBANCORP FUND SERVICES, 777 E WISCONSIN AVE., MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Hui Lin Ng other: Director of Investment Advisor 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Lim Sock-hwei other: Director of Investment Adviser 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Beverley Hendry officer: Vice President C/O ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGMENT INC., 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Andrew Narracott other: Director of Investment Adviser 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Victor Rodriguez other: Director of Investment Adviser 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Sharon Ferrari officer: Assistant Secretary 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Sofia Rosala officer: Vice President & Deputy CCO 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Ian Macdonald other: Director of Investment Adviser 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
John O'keefe officer: Assistant Treasurer 1735 MARKET ST, 32ND FL, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103

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