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Box Ships (Box Ships) Pretax Margin % : -241.37% (As of Dec. 2015)


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What is Box Ships Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Box Ships's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was $-24.51 Mil. Box Ships's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was $10.15 Mil. Therefore, Box Ships's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 was -241.37%.

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

TEUCF.PFD' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1295.17   Med: 12.63   Max: 33.84
Current: -61.23


TEUCF.PFD's Pretax Margin % is not ranked
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 7.16 vs TEUCF.PFD: -61.23

Box Ships Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Box Ships'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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Box Ships Pretax Margin % Chart

Box Ships Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 20.00 21.92 5.26 -61.23 -1,295.17

Box Ships Quarterly Data
Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Dec16
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 -2.53 -12.34 -6.95 -241.37 -

Competitive Comparison of Box Ships's Pretax Margin %

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Box Ships'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.


Box Ships's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Box Ships's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Box Ships's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Box Ships 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.

Box Ships's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2016 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2016 )
=-226.629/17.498
=-1,295.17 %

Box Ships's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2015 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2015 )
=-24.506/10.153
=-241.37 %

* 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.


Box Ships  (OTCPK:TEUCF.PFD) 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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Box Ships (Box Ships) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
15, Karamanli Avenue, Voula, GRC, GR 16673
Box Ships Inc is a shipping company specializing in the transportation of containers and the provision of commercial management services to shipping companies. The time charter generates maximum revenue for the company.

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