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Westports Holdings Bhd (Westports Holdings Bhd) Pretax Margin % : 48.87% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Westports Holdings Bhd Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Westports Holdings Bhd's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $56.3 Mil. Westports Holdings Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $115.2 Mil. Therefore, Westports Holdings Bhd's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 48.87%.

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

WSTTF' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.41   Med: 43.42   Max: 51.41
Current: 47.42


WSTTF's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
95.44% of 964 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 7.165 vs WSTTF: 47.42

Westports Holdings Bhd Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westports Holdings 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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Westports Holdings Bhd Pretax Margin % Chart

Westports Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Pretax Margin %
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Westports Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of Westports Holdings Bhd's Pretax Margin %

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Westports Holdings 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.


Westports Holdings Bhd's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Westports Holdings Bhd's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Westports Holdings 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.

Westports Holdings Bhd's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=216.018/461.983
=46.76 %

Westports Holdings Bhd's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=56.299/115.204
=48.87 %

* 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.


Westports Holdings Bhd  (OTCPK:WSTTF) 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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Westports Holdings Bhd (Westports Holdings Bhd) Business Description

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Pulau Indah, P.O. Box 266, Port Klang, SGR, MYS, 42009
Westports Holdings Bhd is a port and logistics company domiciled in Malaysia. The company primarily develops and operates a port under the Westports brand in Port Klang, Malaysia. Westports provide container services; conventional services, including break bulk, dry bulk, and liquid bulk; and other marine facilities. In addition to core port operations, the company provides bulk storage, refrigerated container storage, and bunkering services to supply fuel to ships. The company derives revenue domestically.

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