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FocalTech (TPE:5280) Pretax Margin % : 25.34% (As of Jun. 2014)


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What is FocalTech Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. FocalTech's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2014 was NT$328 Mil. FocalTech's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2014 was NT$1,293 Mil. Therefore, FocalTech's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 25.34%.

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

TPE:5280' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.16   Med: 37.56   Max: 39.72
Current: 20.16

TPE:5280's Pretax Margin % is not ranked
in the industry.
Industry Median: vs TPE:5280: 20.16

FocalTech Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for FocalTech'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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FocalTech Pretax Margin % Chart

FocalTech Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12
Pretax Margin %
35.40 39.72

FocalTech Semi-Annual Data
Dec12 Jun13 Jun14
Pretax Margin % - 31.84 25.34

Competitive Comparison of FocalTech's Pretax Margin %

For the subindustry, FocalTech'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.

FocalTech's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Industry

For the industry and sector, FocalTech's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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FocalTech 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.

FocalTech's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2012 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2012 )
=1883.725/4742.788
=39.72 %

FocalTech's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jun. 2014 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2014 )
=327.521/1292.621
=25.34 %

* 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.

FocalTech  (TPE:5280) 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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