SPOI (SPO Networks) Pretax Margin %: 0.00% (As of May. 2006)


What is SPO Networks Pretax Margin %?

SPO Networks SPOI -99.67% Pretax Margin % is 0.00% as of May. 2006.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. SPO Networks's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in May. 2006 was $0.00 Mil. SPO Networks's Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2006 was $1.00 Mil. Therefore, SPO Networks's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2006 was 0.00%.

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


SPOI's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 11.12
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

SPO Networks  (OTCPK:SPOI) 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.

SPO Networks Pretax Margin % Related Terms

SPO Networks Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SPO Networks'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.

SPO Networks Pretax Margin % Chart

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SPOI vs GKIT, GPVRF, SORL: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, SPO Networks'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.

SPO Networks Pretax Margin % vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, SPO Networks's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SPO Networks's Pretax Margin % falls into.


SPO Networks 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.

SPO Networks's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2005 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: May. 2005 )/Revenue (A: May. 2005 )
=-1.724/3.769
=-45.74 %

SPO Networks's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2006 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: May. 2006 )/Revenue (Q: May. 2006 )
=0/1.003
=0.00 %

* 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 0.00% mean?
SPO Networks (SPOI) has a Pretax Margin % of 0.00% as of May. 2006. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on SPO Networks and its competitors.
Is SPO Networks' Pretax Margin % too high?
SPO Networks' current Pretax Margin % is 0.00%.
How does SPO Networks' Pretax Margin % compare to GKIT and GPVRF?
SPO Networks' Pretax Margin % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 11.12. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Diversified Financial Services companies is 11.12, based on 113 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 SPO Networks and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 11.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SPO Networks's current Pretax Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SPO Networks stock overvalued right now?
SPO Networks (SPOI) has a current Pretax Margin % of 0.00%. The current Pretax Margin % is 0.00%. 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 SPO Networks (SPOI), the current Pretax Margin % is 0.00% as of May. 2006. 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.

SPO Networks Business Description

Address P.O. Box 600, Farmington, AR, USA, 72730
SPO Networks Inc is engaged in exploring potential acquisitions and opportunities in diversified industries, including performing and non-performing bank loans, coffee retailing and roasting, solid waste and recycling, general contracting, construction, and demolition with special waste remediation.