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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (XKLS:2445) Pretax Margin % : 6.50% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM366 Mil. Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM5,636 Mil. Therefore, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.50%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:2445' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.09   Med: 7.96   Max: 14.95
Current: 4.09


XKLS:2445's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
58.15% of 1534 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 5.625 vs XKLS:2445: 4.09

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd'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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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd Pretax Margin % Chart

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Pretax Margin %
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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison of Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Pretax Margin %

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd'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.


Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd 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.

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Sep. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Sep. 2023 )
=1152.227/23647.586
=4.87 %

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd'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 )
=366.157/5636.052
=6.50 %

* 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.


Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd  (XKLS:2445) 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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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (XKLS:2445) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 1, Jalan S.P. Seenivasagam, Wisma Taiko, Ipoh, PRK, MYS, 30000
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd harvests oil palm and rubber plantations in Southeast Asia. On top of utilizing the plantations, the company manufactures fatty acids and alcohols, oleochemicals, soaps, rubber gloves, and other specialty chemicals and is also engaged in the business of Property development. Its reportable segments include, Plantation, Manufacturing, Property Development , Investment Holding and Others. Majority of the revenue is generated from its manufacturing segment which is involved in manufacturing of oleochemicals, non-ionic surfactants and esters, rubber gloves, parquet flooring products, pharmaceutical products, storing and distribution of bulk liquid, refining of palm products, kernel crushing and trading of palm products.

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