The historical rank and industry rank for ABM Industries's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ABM'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.89 Med: 1.99 Max: 4.09
Current: 4.07
ABM's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 57.89% of 1064
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 5.75
vs ABM: 4.07
ABM Industries Pretax Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for ABM Industries'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.
Competitive Comparison of ABM Industries's Pretax Margin %
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, ABM Industries'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.
ABM Industries's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, ABM Industries's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ABM Industries's Pretax Margin % falls into.
ABM Industries 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.
ABM Industries's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as
* 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.
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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ABM Industries (ABM Industries) Business Description
ABM Industries Inc is a provider of integrated facility solutions. It offers its solutions through five segments: Business and Industry, Manufacturing and Distribution, Education, Aviation and Technical solutions. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the business and industry segment, which encompasses janitorial, facilities engineering, and parking services for commercial real estate properties and sports and entertainment venues, as well as vehicle maintenance and other services to rental car providers. The company mainly operates in the United States of America.
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