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Bastei Lubbe AG (XTER:BST) Pretax Margin % : 16.29% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Bastei Lubbe AG Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Bastei Lubbe AG's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €5.4 Mil. Bastei Lubbe AG's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €33.4 Mil. Therefore, Bastei Lubbe AG's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 16.29%.

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

XTER:BST' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.17   Med: 5.31   Max: 15.66
Current: 12


XTER:BST's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
77.82% of 1028 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.345 vs XTER:BST: 12.00

Bastei Lubbe AG Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bastei Lubbe AG'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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Bastei Lubbe AG Pretax Margin % Chart

Bastei Lubbe AG Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.49 3.82 11.56 15.66 6.79

Bastei Lubbe AG Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 12.81 8.09 8.46 13.50 16.29

Competitive Comparison of Bastei Lubbe AG's Pretax Margin %

For the Publishing subindustry, Bastei Lubbe AG'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.


Bastei Lubbe AG's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Bastei Lubbe AG's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Bastei Lubbe AG 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.

Bastei Lubbe AG's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=6.793/100.016
=6.79 %

Bastei Lubbe AG's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=5.437/33.386
=16.29 %

* 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.


Bastei Lubbe AG  (XTER:BST) 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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Bastei Lubbe AG (XTER:BST) Business Description

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Address
Schanzenstrasse 6-20, Cologne, DEU, 51063
Bastei Lubbe AG Formerly Bastei Luebbe AG is a media company in the form of a publishing house. The company publishes books, audiobooks, eBooks, and other digital products in the genres of fiction and popular science, as well as periodicals including novel booklets and puzzle magazines. Its operating segment includes Books; and Novel booklets. The company generates maximum revenue from the Books segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Germany.