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Postmedia Network Canada (TSX:PNC.B) Pretax Margin % : -14.43% (As of Feb. 2025)


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What is Postmedia Network Canada Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Postmedia Network Canada's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was C$-16.0 Mil. Postmedia Network Canada's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was C$110.8 Mil. Therefore, Postmedia Network Canada's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was -14.43%.

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

TSX:PNC.B' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -41.92   Med: -8.78   Max: 7.62
Current: -14.32


TSX:PNC.B's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
72.66% of 1035 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs TSX:PNC.B: -14.32

Postmedia Network Canada Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Postmedia Network Canada'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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Postmedia Network Canada Pretax Margin % Chart

Postmedia Network Canada Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.18 7.62 -16.30 -16.18 -12.54

Postmedia Network Canada Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
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 -20.65 -15.75 -3.30 -22.20 -14.43

Competitive Comparison of Postmedia Network Canada's Pretax Margin %

For the Publishing subindustry, Postmedia Network Canada'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.


Postmedia Network Canada's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

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Postmedia Network Canada 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.

Postmedia Network Canada's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Aug. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Aug. 2024 )
=-49.662/395.921
=-12.54 %

Postmedia Network Canada's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Feb. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2025 )
=-15.987/110.82
=-14.43 %

* 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.


Postmedia Network Canada  (TSX:PNC.B) 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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Postmedia Network Canada Business Description

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Address
365 Bloor Street East, Legal Department, 12th Floor, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4W 3L4
Postmedia Network Canada Corp is a holding company. It operates through the Newsmedia segment. The company's business consists of news and information gathering and dissemination operations, with products offered in local, regional and metropolitan markets in Canada through multiple print, online and mobile platforms. Postmedia's operations include an extensive distribution network, which also offers distribution services, for advertising flyers and parcels. The combination of these distribution platforms provides audiences with a variety of media through which to access and interact with Postmedia's content. The breadth of the company's reach and the diversity of its content enable advertisers to reach target audiences on a local, regional or national scale.

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