Highlight Communications AG (XTER:HLG) Pretax Margin % : 4.31% (As of Dec. 2022)

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What is Highlight Communications AG Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Highlight Communications AG's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2022 was €11.2 Mil. Highlight Communications AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2022 was €259.0 Mil. Therefore, Highlight Communications AG's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 4.31%.

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

XTER:HLG' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.37 Med: 4.79 Max: 8.3
Current: 0.64

XTER:HLG's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
54.57% of 1039 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.27 vs XTER:HLG: 0.64

Highlight Communications AG Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Highlight Communications AG's Pretax Margin % can be seen below:

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Highlight Communications AG Pretax Margin % Chart

Highlight Communications AG Annual Data

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Pretax Margin %

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4.61

4.87

4.17

0.57

-2.37

Highlight Communications AG Semi-Annual Data
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Pretax Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.27	6.16	-2.99	4.31	-

Competitive Comparison of Highlight Communications AG's Pretax Margin %

For the Entertainment subindustry, Highlight Communications AG's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Highlight Communications AG's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Highlight Communications AG's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Highlight Communications AG 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.

Highlight Communications AG'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 )
	=	-10.603	/	446.73
	=	-2.37 %

Highlight Communications AG's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Pretax Margin	=	Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2022 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2022 )
	=	11.15	/	259
	=	4.31 %

Highlight Communications AG (XTER:HLG) 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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Highlight Communications AG (XTER:HLG) Business Description

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Address

Netzibodenstrasse 23b, Pratteln, CHE, 4133

Website

https://www.highlight-communications.ch

Highlight Communications AG is a Switzerland-based financial holding company. The company is a film production and license company in German-speaking countries. Its combined operating segments include Film, Sports, and Sports-and Event-Marketing. In the Film segment, the company along with its subsidiaries is a producer and distributor of cinema, video, and TV films. In addition to owning and co-producing, it acquires the exploitation rights to third-party productions. The sports segment mainly comprises activities in the TV and digital areas with the umbrella brand SPORT1 and in the area of production, content solutions services, and content marketing with PLAZAMEDIA. In the Sports- and Event-Marketing segment, the company is engaged in the marketing of international events.