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Storage Computer (Storage Computer) Pretax Margin % : 0.00% (As of Sep. 2004)


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What is Storage Computer Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Storage Computer's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2004 was $0.00 Mil. Storage Computer's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2004 was $0.09 Mil. Therefore, Storage Computer's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2004 was 0.00%.

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


SOSO's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 3.56
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Storage Computer Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Storage Computer'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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Storage Computer Pretax Margin % Chart

Storage Computer Annual Data
Trend Dec94 Dec95 Dec96 Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -45.37 -125.42 -146.08 -509.53 -454.45

Storage Computer Quarterly Data
Dec99 Mar00 Jun00 Sep00 Dec00 Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04
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 -511.63 -312.13 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Storage Computer's Pretax Margin %

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Storage Computer'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.


Storage Computer's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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Storage Computer 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.

Storage Computer's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2003 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2003 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2003 )
=-4.749/1.045
=-454.45 %

Storage Computer's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2004 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2004 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2004 )
=0/0.086
=0.00 %

* 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.


Storage Computer  (GREY:SOSO) 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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Storage Computer (Storage Computer) Business Description

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11 Riverside Drive, Nashua, NH, USA, 03062-1373
Storage Computer Corp designs and manufactures disk-storage subsystems and solid-state disks for enterprise-wide computer storage systems.

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