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WSTL (Westell Technologies) Pretax Margin % : 7.98% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Westell Technologies Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Westell Technologies's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was $1.69 Mil. Westell Technologies's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was $21.23 Mil. Therefore, Westell Technologies's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 7.98%.

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

WSTL' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -70.42   Med: -22.02   Max: 7.98
Current: 7.98


WSTL's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
68.37% of 2444 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 3.365 vs WSTL: 7.98

Westell Technologies Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westell 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.

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Westell Technologies Pretax Margin % Chart

Westell Technologies Annual Data
Trend Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -25.23 -0.97 -25.24 -33.60 -9.20

Westell Technologies Semi-Annual Data
Sep12 Mar13 Sep13 Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep22 Sep23
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 -32.54 -11.28 -6.92 10.88 7.98

Competitive Comparison of Westell Technologies's Pretax Margin %

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Westell 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.


Westell Technologies's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Westell Technologies's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Westell 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.

Westell Technologies's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2021 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Mar. 2021 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2021 )
=-2.756/29.947
=-9.20 %

Westell Technologies's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=1.693/21.225
=7.98 %

* 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.


Westell Technologies  (OTCPK:WSTL) 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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Westell Technologies Business Description

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Address
750 North Commons Drive, Aurora, IL, USA, 60504
Westell Technologies Inc is a provider of wireless network infrastructure solutions. It is organized into the following operating segments, In-Building Wireless (IBW), Intelligent Site Management (ISM), and Communications Network Solutions (CNS). The majority of its revenue is generated from the CNS segment which includes solutions like a broad range of hardened network infrastructure offerings suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The offerings consist of integrated cabinets, power distribution products, copper and fiber network connectivity products, and fiber access products. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States of America.
Executives
Cary B Wood director 425 NORTH MARTINGALE ROAD, SUITE 1000, SCHAUMBURG IL 60173
Mark A Zorko director 9265 FAWN LAKE DR, RALEIGH NC 27617
Penny Robert C Iii director, 10 percent owner 750 NORTH COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Scott C Chandler director 9635 MAROON CIRCLE SUITE 400 ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Robert W Foskett director, 10 percent owner 750 NORTH COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Kirk R Brannock director 750 NORTH COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Timothy L Duitsman director, officer: President & CEO 750 N COMMONS DR AURORA IL 60504
Jeniffer L Jaynes officer: Interim CFO 750 N COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Jesse Swartwood officer: SVP, Worldwide Sales 750 N. COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Alfred S John officer: President & CEO 750 N COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Thomas P. Minichiello officer: SVP,CFO,Treasurer,Secretary 750 N. COMMONS DRIVE, AURORA IL 60504
Dennis O Harris director 750 NORTH COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Matthew B Brady officer: President & CEO 750 N COMMONS DR, AURORA IL 60504
Michael T Moran officer: SVP, IBW 750 N COMMONS DRIVE AURORA IL 60504
Jeannie Diefenderfer director C/O MRV COMMUNICATIONS, INC., 20415 NORDHOFF STREET, CHATSWORTH CA 91311