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Biostar Pharmaceuticals (Biostar Pharmaceuticals) Pretax Margin % : % (As of Sep. 2017)


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What is Biostar Pharmaceuticals Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Biostar Pharmaceuticals's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $-0.13 Mil. Biostar Pharmaceuticals's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Biostar Pharmaceuticals's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was %.

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


BSPM's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Industry Median: 4.555
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Biostar Pharmaceuticals Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Biostar Pharmaceuticals'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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Biostar Pharmaceuticals Pretax Margin % Chart

Biostar Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -43.74 5.04 2.50 -87.70 -127.73

Biostar Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17
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 -242.48 1,899.69 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Biostar Pharmaceuticals's Pretax Margin %

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Biostar Pharmaceuticals'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.


Biostar Pharmaceuticals's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Biostar Pharmaceuticals's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Biostar Pharmaceuticals's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Biostar Pharmaceuticals 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.

Biostar Pharmaceuticals's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2016 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2016 )
=-3.045/2.384
=-127.73 %

Biostar Pharmaceuticals's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2017 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2017 )
=-0.125/0
= %

* 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.


Biostar Pharmaceuticals  (OTCPK:BSPM) 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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Biostar Pharmaceuticals (Biostar Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

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Address
No. 588 Shiji Xi Avenue, Shaanxi Province, Xianyang, CHN, 712046
Biostar Pharmaceuticals Inc through its subsidiaries involves in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of pharmaceutical products for a variety of diseases and conditions in the People's Republic of China where it generates most of its revenues. The company's products include Xin Ao Xing Oleanolic Acid Capsule, an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine for chronic hepatitis B. The current product line of the company also includes several other OTC products and approximately 15 prescription-based pharmaceuticals. Its products are derived from medicinal herbs that are either grown at its own facility or purchased from the suppliers.

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