SVAD (Silverton Adventures) Pretax Margin %: -136.11% (As of Sep. 2014)


What is Silverton Adventures Pretax Margin %?

Silverton Adventures SVAD Pretax Margin % is -136.11% as of Sep. 2014.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Silverton Adventures's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was $-0.05 Mil. Silverton Adventures's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was $0.04 Mil. Therefore, Silverton Adventures's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was -136.11%.

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


SVAD's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 1.975
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Silverton Adventures  (OTCPK:SVAD) 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.

Silverton Adventures Pretax Margin % Related Terms

Silverton Adventures Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Silverton Adventures'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.

Silverton Adventures Pretax Margin % Chart

Silverton Adventures Annual Data
Trend Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -5.68 -93.92 -1,121.72 -944.87

Silverton Adventures Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14
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 -625.58 -1,243.75 -4,533.33 30.77 -136.11

SVAD vs STRG, BISA, BBOE: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Silverton Adventures'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.

Silverton Adventures Pretax Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Silverton Adventures's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Silverton Adventures's Pretax Margin % falls into.


Silverton Adventures 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.

Silverton Adventures's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Jun. 2014 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2014 )
=-0.737/0.078
=-944.87 %

Silverton Adventures's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2014 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2014 )
=-0.049/0.036
=-136.11 %

* 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 -136.11% mean?
Silverton Adventures (SVAD) has a Pretax Margin % of -136.11% as of Sep. 2014. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Silverton Adventures and its competitors.
Is Silverton Adventures' Pretax Margin % too high?
Silverton Adventures' current Pretax Margin % is -136.11%.
How does Silverton Adventures' Pretax Margin % compare to STRG and BISA?
Silverton Adventures' Pretax Margin % of -136.11% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 1.98. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 1.98, based on 1,016 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 Silverton Adventures and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 1.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silverton Adventures's current Pretax Margin % is -136.11%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silverton Adventures stock overvalued right now?
Silverton Adventures (SVAD) has a current Pretax Margin % of -136.11%. The current Pretax Margin % is -136.11%. 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 Silverton Adventures (SVAD), the current Pretax Margin % is -136.11% as of Sep. 2014. 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.

Silverton Adventures Business Description

Address 31 Hung To Road, Room 1302, 13th Floor, Billion Trade Centre, Ngau Tau Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG, 999077
Silverton Adventures Inc is engaged in the business of online e-commerce and off-line commerce, promotion, and marketing services business. The company is able to launch both online e-commerce and offline commerce together with providing promotion and marketing advisory activities using the ecFish brand, website, and its social media, and offline special events such as designing seasonal promotions campaigns during sales seasons and other special occasions.