Pretax

The title pretax margin was 11.6%, including realized losses, a 100-basis-point increase over the prior year and essentially flat with the second quarter of this year.

Excluding the compensation expense and other items, the New York-based company posted what it calls pretax distribution earnings of $78 million, or 18 cents a share, down 43% from $138 million a year earlier. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The higher the return on capital-which he defines as pretax operating profit divided by the sum of net working capital and net fixed assets-the more effectively a company is using its capital to generate profit. ❋ John Reese (2011)

The higher the return on capital - which he defines as pretax operating profit divided by the sum of net working capital and net fixed assets - the more effectively a company is using its capital to generate profit. ❋ JOHN HEINZL (2011)

The higher the earnings yield - which he defines as pretax operating profit divided by enterprise value, or the sum of stock and debt - the more attractive the stock is from a valuation standpoint. ❋ John Heinzl (2010)

Feel real good about earnings power which we define as pretax, pre-provision. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The German bank said it was still on track to reach its 2011 goal of earning € 10 billion in pretax profits. ❋ William Launder (2010)

The fine of $1.4 billion is less than 7% of the $21 billion in pretax profits for the ten Wall Street firms for the single peak year 2000 out of a multi-year fraudulent scheme of tainted stock research. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The third-quarter earnings were hurt by $1.5 billion in pretax impairment charges related to intangible assets acquired through the Wyeth deal, and a $701 million pretax charge for asbestos litigation related to its Quigley Co. unit. ❋ Thomas Gryta (2010)

With a traditional 401 (k), you put in pretax money and save on 2010 taxes, but all withdrawals in retirement are taxed as ordinary income. ❋ Ashlea Ebeling (2010)

The forecast for financial services remained unchanged with a sharp improvement in pretax profit and a return on equity of over 18%. ❋ Christoph Rauwald (2010)

They made $1.9 billion in pretax income but paid just 3 million in federal taxes. ❋ Unknown (2005)

They find a strong negative correlation: in countries like ours that cut the top marginal tax rate, income is a lot more skewed and note that this refers to pretax income, so the result is not a direct function of the tax policy changes. ❋ Jared Bernstein (2012)

As a reminder, our short to medium-term pretax profit margin goal is 6% to 8% and our EBITDA goal is to hit double digits.

It is worth noting that when Jose Mas took over as CEO almost two years ago, he said that our short to medium term pretax profit margin goal was 6\% to 8\% and the upper end of our 2009 guidance hits that goal. ❋ Unknown (2009)

AIG’s Financial Products division, for instance, made $2.5 billion in pretax profits in 2005, largely by selling underpriced insurance on complex, poorly understood securities. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“Most egregious,” Forbes notes, is General Electric, which “generated $10.3 billion in pretax income, but ended up owing nothing to Uncle Sam. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Fox-Pitt Kelton analyst Daniel Farrell in a Tuesday note called pretax profit margins in the brokerage businesses "better than expected," at 17.4%, even though they are down from the year-ago quarter. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Vsea - "Ewwww, what an ugly chicken!" Edwintion and [Ntia] *[in sync]* - "Thats not an ugly chicken, it's a [pretax] duck" Vsea - "What the hell does pretax mean" ❋ Eodn (2022)

Yo Eodn, that [chicken] is so [pretax] Omg, [penaldo] is not pretax ❋ Eodn (2022)

Pretax is a [dumbass] ❋ A Ghost From Scotland (2022)