UVFT (UV Flu Technologies) Pretax Margin %: -218.87% (As of Mar. 2016)


What is UV Flu Technologies Pretax Margin %?

UV Flu Technologies UVFT Pretax Margin % is -218.87% as of Mar. 2016.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. UV Flu Technologies's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2016 was $-0.12 Mil. UV Flu Technologies's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2016 was $0.05 Mil. Therefore, UV Flu Technologies's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 was -218.87%.

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


UVFT's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 5.85
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

UV Flu Technologies  (OTCPK:UVFT) 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.

UV Flu Technologies Pretax Margin % Related Terms

UV Flu Technologies Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UV Flu Technologies'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.

UV Flu Technologies Pretax Margin % Chart

UV Flu Technologies Annual Data
Trend Sep07 Sep08 Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.00 -526.92 -442.52 -871.05 -538.07

UV Flu Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16
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 -222.73 -500.00 -712.20 -256.72 -218.87

UVFT vs PCTL, DSOX, CDTI: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, UV Flu Technologies'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.

UV Flu Technologies Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, UV Flu Technologies's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where UV Flu Technologies's Pretax Margin % falls into.


UV Flu Technologies 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.

UV Flu Technologies's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2015 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Sep. 2015 )/Revenue (A: Sep. 2015 )
=-0.947/0.176
=-538.07 %

UV Flu Technologies's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2016 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2016 )
=-0.116/0.053
=-218.87 %

* 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 -218.87% mean?
UV Flu Technologies (UVFT) has a Pretax Margin % of -218.87% as of Mar. 2016. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on UV Flu Technologies and its competitors.
Is UV Flu Technologies' Pretax Margin % too high?
UV Flu Technologies' current Pretax Margin % is -218.87%.
How does UV Flu Technologies' Pretax Margin % compare to PCTL and DSOX?
UV Flu Technologies' Pretax Margin % of -218.87% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.85. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 5.85, based on 3,031 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 UV Flu Technologies and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UV Flu Technologies's current Pretax Margin % is -218.87%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UV Flu Technologies stock overvalued right now?
UV Flu Technologies (UVFT) has a current Pretax Margin % of -218.87%. The current Pretax Margin % is -218.87%. 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 UV Flu Technologies (UVFT), the current Pretax Margin % is -218.87% as of Mar. 2016. 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.

UV Flu Technologies Business Description

Address 250 Parkway Drive, Suite 150, Lincolnshire, IL, USA, 60069
UV Flu Technologies Inc is a manufacturer of the finest air purification systems. In addition, it also acts as a developer, manufacturer, and distributor of biotechnology products targeting the rapidly growing Indoor Air Quality industry sector. The company's flagship product is the ViraTech-RX-400 model which utilizes high-intensity germicidal ultraviolet radiation inside a killing chamber that goes beyond filtering to destroy harmful bacteria. All of UV Flu's products are manufactured in the United States of America.