SLDC (Solidus Communications) Pretax Margin %: 531.58% (As of Nov. 2016)


What is Solidus Communications Pretax Margin %?

Solidus Communications SLDC Pretax Margin % is 531.58% as of Nov. 2016.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Solidus Communications's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Nov. 2016 was $0.81 Mil. Solidus Communications's Revenue for the six months ended in Nov. 2016 was $0.15 Mil. Therefore, Solidus Communications's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2016 was 531.58%.

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


SLDC's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 7.64
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Solidus Communications  (OTCPK:SLDC) 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.


Solidus Communications Pretax Margin % Related Terms


Solidus Communications Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Solidus Communications'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.

Solidus Communications Pretax Margin % Chart

Solidus Communications Annual Data
Trend Nov07 Nov08 Nov09 Nov10 Nov11 Nov12 Nov13 Nov14 Nov15 Nov16
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 -391.46 531.58

Solidus Communications Semi-Annual Data
Nov07 Nov08 Nov09 Nov10 Nov11 Nov12 Nov13 Nov14 Nov15 Nov16
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 -391.46 531.58

SLDC vs HMMR, DTGI, TMUS: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Solidus Communications'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.


Solidus Communications Pretax Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Solidus Communications's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Solidus Communications's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Solidus Communications 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.

Solidus Communications's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2016 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Nov. 2016 )/Revenue (A: Nov. 2016 )
=0.808/0.152
=531.58 %

Solidus Communications's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2016 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Nov. 2016 )/Revenue (Q: Nov. 2016 )
=0.808/0.152
=531.58 %

* 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 531.58% mean?
Solidus Communications (SLDC) has a Pretax Margin % of 531.58% as of Nov. 2016. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Solidus Communications and its competitors.
Is Solidus Communications' Pretax Margin % too high?
Solidus Communications' current Pretax Margin % is 531.58%. The Telecommunication Services industry median Pretax Margin % is 7.64. Solidus Communications' value of 531.58% is 6857.9% above this industry median.
How does Solidus Communications' Pretax Margin % compare to HMMR and DTGI?
Solidus Communications' Pretax Margin % of 531.58% can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 7.64. Solidus Communications' value of 531.58% is 6857.9% above this benchmark. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 7.64, based on 368 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. Solidus Communications's current Pretax Margin % of 531.58% is 6857.9% above the industry median. 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 Solidus Communications and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 7.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Solidus Communications's current Pretax Margin % is 531.58%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Solidus Communications stock overvalued right now?
Solidus Communications (SLDC) has a current Pretax Margin % of 531.58%. The current Pretax Margin % is 531.58% and 6857.9% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 7.64. 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 Solidus Communications (SLDC), the current Pretax Margin % is 531.58% as of Nov. 2016. 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.

Solidus Communications Business Description

Address 260 Williamson Boulevard, Unit 731544, Ormond Beach, FL, USA, 32174
Solidus Communications Inc provides Voice over IP, wired and fixed wireless Internet service to home owner communities, and also provides hosting and software design services. The company along with its subsidiaries provides various integrated products and services under the Wireless Florida, WiFIBER, Advanced Satellite Systems, and Air2Land brands to business and residential customers in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments; Business and Residential. The Company has two subsidiary, Advanced Satellite Systems, Inc., and Illumivation Labs, Inc.