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Monitronics International (Monitronics International) Pretax Margin % : -20.86% (As of Dec. 2020)


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What is Monitronics International Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Monitronics International's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 was $-27.0 Mil. Monitronics International's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 was $129.4 Mil. Therefore, Monitronics International's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was -20.86%.

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


SCTYQ's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.75
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Monitronics International Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Monitronics International'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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Monitronics International Pretax Margin % Chart

Monitronics International Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -12.13 -20.45 -127.75 - -35.72

Monitronics International Quarterly Data
Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20
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 - -92.50 -17.42 -14.10 -20.86

Competitive Comparison of Monitronics International's Pretax Margin %

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Monitronics International'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.


Monitronics International's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Monitronics International's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Monitronics International 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.

Monitronics International's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2020 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2020 )
=-179.865/503.597
=-35.72 %

Monitronics International's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2020 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2020 )
=-26.981/129.362
=-20.86 %

* 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.


Monitronics International  (OTCPK:SCTYQ) 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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Monitronics International (Monitronics International) Business Description

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Address
1990 Wittington Place, Farmers Branch, TX, USA, 75234
Monitronics International Inc provides residential customers and commercial client accounts with monitored home and business security systems, as well as interactive and home automation services, in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Its reportable segment is Brinks Home Security. The revenue source of the company includes alarm monitoring revenue; product, installation and service revenue; and other revenue, of which key revenue is derived from the alarm monitoring service.

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