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Norseman Gold (LSE:NGL) Pretax Margin % : -29.45% (As of Jun. 2014)


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What is Norseman Gold Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Norseman Gold's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2014 was £-3.80 Mil. Norseman Gold's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2014 was £12.90 Mil. Therefore, Norseman Gold's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was -29.45%.

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

LSE:NGL' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -546.61   Med: -34.69   Max: 22.71
Current: -29.45


LSE:NGL's Pretax Margin % is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 0.52 vs LSE:NGL: -29.45

Norseman Gold Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Norseman Gold'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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Norseman Gold Pretax Margin % Chart

Norseman Gold Annual Data
Trend Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.43 -39.92 -139.47 -546.58 -29.45

Norseman Gold Semi-Annual Data
Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.43 -39.92 -139.47 -546.58 -29.45

Competitive Comparison of Norseman Gold's Pretax Margin %

For the Gold subindustry, Norseman Gold'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.


Norseman Gold's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Norseman Gold's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Norseman Gold's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Norseman Gold 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.

Norseman Gold's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Jun. 2014 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2014 )
=-3.798/12.895
=-29.45 %

Norseman Gold's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jun. 2014 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2014 )
=-3.798/12.895
=-29.45 %

* 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.


Norseman Gold  (LSE:NGL) 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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Norseman Gold (LSE:NGL) Business Description

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Norseman Gold PLC is engaged in the production, exploration, evaluation and development of mineral resources. It is involved in the operation of Central Norseman Gold Corporation Ltd (the Norseman Project). The Norseman Project is located adjacent to the Norseman township, approximately 725 kilometres east of Perth, Western Australia. Current operations source ore from the Bullen underground mine and the Harlequin underground mine using underground mining methods of airleg up dip room and pillar stoping and long-hole stoping.

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