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Serial System (SGX:S69) Pretax Margin % : -0.42% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Serial System Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Serial System's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was S$-2 Mil. Serial System's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was S$518 Mil. Therefore, Serial System's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.42%.

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

SGX:S69' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.18   Med: 0.99   Max: 2.01
Current: -2.18


SGX:S69's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
70.07% of 2466 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 3.4 vs SGX:S69: -2.18

Serial System Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Serial System'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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Serial System Pretax Margin % Chart

Serial System Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.92 0.22 1.57 -0.44 -2.17

Serial System Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 1.55 0.27 -1.18 -4.02 -0.42

Competitive Comparison of Serial System's Pretax Margin %

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Serial System'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.


Serial System's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Serial System's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Serial System's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Serial System 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.

Serial System's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-21.946/1010.999
=-2.17 %

Serial System's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-2.154/518.427
=-0.42 %

* 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.


Serial System  (SGX:S69) 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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Serial System (SGX:S69) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
8 Ubi View No. 05-01, Serial System Building, Singapore, SGP, 408554
Serial System Ltd is an investment holding company that provides management services to its subsidiaries. The company is involved in the distribution of electronic and electrical components, and trading and distribution of fast-moving consumer goods, photographic, and timepiece products. The business operates through segments that are Electronic Components Distribution, Consumer Products Distribution, and Other Businesses.

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