Franklin Universal Trust (Franklin Universal Trust) Pretax Margin % : 95.06% (As of Feb. 2024)

Franklin Universal Trust Pretax Margin % Chart

Franklin Universal Trust Semi-Annual Data
	Aug17	Feb18	Aug18	Feb19	Aug19	Feb20	Aug20	Feb21	Aug21	Feb22	Aug22	Feb23	Aug23	Feb24
Pretax Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial									125.33	109.50	106.09	88.50	95.06

Competitive Comparison of Franklin Universal Trust's Pretax Margin %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Franklin Universal Trust's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Franklin Universal Trust's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Franklin Universal Trust's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Franklin Universal Trust 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.

Franklin Universal Trust's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Franklin Universal Trust's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 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.

Franklin Universal Trust  (NYSE:FT) 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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