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P.A.M. Transportation Services (P.A.M. Transportation Services) Pretax Margin % : 0.21% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is P.A.M. Transportation Services Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. P.A.M. Transportation Services's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.4 Mil. P.A.M. Transportation Services's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $182.6 Mil. Therefore, P.A.M. Transportation Services's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.21%.

The historical rank and industry rank for P.A.M. Transportation Services's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

PTSI' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.97   Med: 5.11   Max: 14.5
Current: 2.84


PTSI's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
70.27% of 972 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.86 vs PTSI: 2.84

P.A.M. Transportation Services Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for P.A.M. Transportation Services'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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P.A.M. Transportation Services Pretax Margin % Chart

P.A.M. Transportation Services Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.97 4.81 14.50 12.57 3.52

P.A.M. Transportation Services Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 3.18 6.18 4.18 0.16 0.21

Competitive Comparison of P.A.M. Transportation Services's Pretax Margin %

For the Trucking subindustry, P.A.M. Transportation Services'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.


P.A.M. Transportation Services's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, P.A.M. Transportation Services's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where P.A.M. Transportation Services's Pretax Margin % falls into.



P.A.M. Transportation Services 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.

P.A.M. Transportation Services'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 )
=28.579/810.807
=3.52 %

P.A.M. Transportation Services'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 )
=0.378/182.592
=0.21 %

* 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.


P.A.M. Transportation Services  (NAS:PTSI) 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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P.A.M. Transportation Services (P.A.M. Transportation Services) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
297 West Henri De Tonti Boulevard, Tontitown, AR, USA, 72770
P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc is engaged in truckload dry van carriers transporting general commodities. Its operations are classified as motor carrier segment or brokerage and logistics services around the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company freight consists of automotive parts, expedited goods, consumer goods, such as general retail store merchandise, and manufactured goods, such as heating and air conditioning units. The company generates maximum revenue from the United States.
Executives
Edwin J. Lukas director 12225 STEPHENS ROAD, WARREN MI 48089
Matthew T Moroun director, 10 percent owner 12225 STEPHENS ROAD, WARREN MI 48089
W Scott Davis director 7 SUNSET DRIVE, LITTLE ROCK AR 72207
Joseph A. Vitiritto director, officer: President and CEO P.O. BOX 188, TONTITOWN AR 72770
Matthew J. Moroun director 12225 STEPHENS ROAD, WARREN MI 48089
Michael D. Bishop director P.O. BOX 188, TONTITOWN AR 72770
Humberto Pete Montano director P.O. BOX 188, TONTITOWN AR 72770
Allen West officer: VP Finance, CFO, Secy, Treas POST OFFICE BOX 188, TONTITOWN AR 72770
Matt Herndon officer: Chief Operating Officer 4080 JENKINS ROAD, CHATTANOOGA TN 37421
Franklin Mclarty director 297 WEST HENRI DE TONTI, TONTITOWN AR 72770
Daniel H Cushman director, officer: President PO BOX 188, TONTITOWN AR 72770
Norman E Harned director 12225 STEPHENS ROAD, WARREN MI 48089
Frederick P Calderone director C/O CENTRAL TRANSPORT INTL, 12225 STEPHENS RD, WARREN MI 48089
Larry J Goddard officer: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT PAM TRANSPORTATION SVC INC, 297 W HENRI DETONTI BLVD, TONTITOWN AR 72712
Lance Stewart officer: VP Fin, CFO, Sec. and Treas. POST OFFICE BOX 188, TONTITOWN AR 72770