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Top Shelf Brands Holdings (Top Shelf Brands Holdings) Pretax Margin % : -109.76% (As of Sep. 2011)


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What is Top Shelf Brands Holdings Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Top Shelf Brands Holdings's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2011 was $-0.42 Mil. Top Shelf Brands Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2011 was $0.38 Mil. Therefore, Top Shelf Brands Holdings's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was -109.76%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Top Shelf Brands Holdings's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


DKTS's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 8.27
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Top Shelf Brands Holdings Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Top Shelf Brands Holdings'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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Top Shelf Brands Holdings Pretax Margin % Chart

Top Shelf Brands Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Pretax Margin %
- -187.65 -93.57 -178.82 21.14

Top Shelf Brands Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11
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 55.80 12.84 -31.06 283.66 -109.76

Competitive Comparison of Top Shelf Brands Holdings's Pretax Margin %

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Top Shelf Brands Holdings'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.


Top Shelf Brands Holdings's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Top Shelf Brands Holdings's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Top Shelf Brands Holdings's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Top Shelf Brands Holdings 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.

Top Shelf Brands Holdings's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2010 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2010 )
=0.558/2.64
=21.14 %

Top Shelf Brands Holdings's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2011 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2011 )
=-0.416/0.379
=-109.76 %

* 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.


Top Shelf Brands Holdings  (OTCPK:DKTS) 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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Top Shelf Brands Holdings (Top Shelf Brands Holdings) Business Description

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Address
700 Louisiana Street, Bank of America Center, Suite 3950, Houston, TX, USA, 77002
Top Shelf Brands Holdings Corp is engaged in the business of developing, importing, marketing and supplying branded alcoholic beverage brands and boutique wines. It specializes in the brand creation and strategic identity marketing for its products.

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