The historical rank and industry rank for Geospace Technologies's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
GEOS'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -89.16 Med: -22.15 Max: 22.6
Current: 17.72
GEOS's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 69.02% of 978
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.42
vs GEOS: 17.72
Geospace Technologies Pretax Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Geospace 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.
Competitive Comparison of Geospace Technologies's Pretax Margin %
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Geospace 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.
Geospace Technologies's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Geospace Technologies's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Geospace Technologies's Pretax Margin % falls into.
Geospace 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.
Geospace Technologies's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as
* 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.
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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Geospace Technologies (Geospace Technologies) Business Description
Geospace Technologies Corp is engaged in designing and manufacturing of seismic instruments and non-seismic equipment used in the oil and gas industry. The company has three different segments: oil and gas markets, adjacent markets, and emerging markets. The oil and gas markets segment, which accounts for the majority of the company's revenue, includes traditional exploration products, wireless exploration products, and reservoir characterization products and services. The adjacent markets business is closely tied to the oil and gas markets and includes imaging products and industrial products. The company operates globally across Asia, Canada, Europe, South America and others with more than half of revenue generated within the United States.
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