SMPEF (Southern Empire Resources) Pretax Margin %: % (As of Jan. 2026)


What is Southern Empire Resources Pretax Margin %?

Southern Empire Resources SMPEF Pretax Margin % is % as of Jan. 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 840 Metals & Mining companies, Southern Empire Resources ranks worse than 119047.5% on this metric.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Southern Empire Resources's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was $-0.15 Mil. Southern Empire Resources's Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Southern Empire Resources's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was %.

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


SMPEF's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 4.87
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Southern Empire Resources  (OTCPK:SMPEF) 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.


Southern Empire Resources Pretax Margin % Related Terms


Southern Empire Resources Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Southern Empire Resources'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.

Southern Empire Resources Pretax Margin % Chart

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SMPEF vs NEM, AU: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Southern Empire Resources'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.


Southern Empire Resources Pretax Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Southern Empire Resources's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Southern Empire Resources's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Southern Empire Resources 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.

Southern Empire Resources's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Oct. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Oct. 2025 )
=-0.606/0
= %

Southern Empire Resources's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jan. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=-0.152/0
= %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pretax Margin % →
What does a Pretax Margin % of % mean?
Southern Empire Resources (SMPEF) has a Pretax Margin % of % as of Jan. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Southern Empire Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Southern Empire Resources ranks #999999 out of 840 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Southern Empire Resources' Pretax Margin % too high?
Southern Empire Resources' current Pretax Margin % is %. Based on the distribution chart, Southern Empire Resources ranks #999999 out of 840 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Southern Empire Resources' Pretax Margin % compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Southern Empire Resources ranks #999999 out of 840 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Southern Empire Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.87. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Metals & Mining companies is 4.87, based on 840 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 Southern Empire Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southern Empire Resources'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 Southern Empire Resources stock overvalued right now?
Southern Empire Resources (SMPEF) 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 Southern Empire Resources (SMPEF), the current Pretax Margin % is % as of Jan. 2026. 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.

Southern Empire Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges SMP:Canada
Address 789 West Pender Street, Suite 400, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 1H2
Southern Empire Resources Corp is focused on the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of metals and mineral resource properties. Its exploration projects include the Oro Cruz Project in California, U.S.A., as well as the Pedro Gold Project, VLM Project, Centauro Project, and La Loma Project in Mexico.