Space42 (ADX:SPACE42) Pretax Margin %: 3.24% (As of Mar. 2026) — 86% Below Median


ADX:SPACE42 Space42 PLC ADX:SPACE42
88 GF Score
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What is Space42 Pretax Margin %?

Space42 ADX:SPACE42 -0.57% 88 Pretax Margin % is 3.24% as of Mar. 2026, which is 86% below its 10-year median of 23.31. GuruFocus rates ADX:SPACE42 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ2.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,822 Software companies, Space42 ranks worse than 76.51% on this metric.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Space42's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ14 Mil. Space42's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ424 Mil. Therefore, Space42's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.24%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Space42's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

ADX:SPACE42' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -19.03   Med: 23.31   Max: 28.27
Current: -19.03


ADX:SPACE42's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
76.51% of 2822 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.5 vs ADX:SPACE42: -19.03

Space42  (ADX:SPACE42) 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.


Space42 Pretax Margin % Related Terms


Space42 Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Space42'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.

Space42 Pretax Margin % Chart

Space42 Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 26.26 25.66 20.04 20.95 -15.46

Space42 Quarterly Data
Dec20 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 21.23 15.01 -0.67 -60.45 3.24

ADX:SPACE42 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Space42'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.


Space42 Pretax Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Space42's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Space42's Pretax Margin % falls into.


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Space42 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.

Space42's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-327.436/2118.184
=-15.46 %

Space42's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=13.771/424.451
=3.24 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pretax Margin % →
What does a Pretax Margin % of 3.24% mean?
Space42 (ADX:SPACE42) has a Pretax Margin % of 3.24% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Space42 and its competitors. This is 86% below median its historical median of 23.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Space42 ranks #2159 out of 2822 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 76.5%.
Is Space42's Pretax Margin % too high?
Space42's current Pretax Margin % of 3.24% is 86% below median its 10-year median of 23.31. The Software industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.50. Space42's value of 3.24% is 7.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Space42 ranks #2159 out of 2822 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Space42 has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Space42's Pretax Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Space42 ranks #2159 out of 2822 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Space42 in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.50. Space42's value of 3.24% is 7.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 23.31 vs. the industry median of 3.50, Space42 has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pretax Margin % for a Software company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Software companies is 3.50, based on 2,822 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Pretax Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Pretax Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Space42's current Pretax Margin % of 3.24% is 7.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pretax Margin % mean?
A high Pretax Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Space42 and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Space42's current Pretax Margin % is 3.24%, which is 86% below median its own 10-year median of 23.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Space42 stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Space42 (ADX:SPACE42) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ2.17, compared to a current price of د.إ1.74 — trading 19.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 3.24%, which is 86% below median its 10-year median of 23.31 and 7.4% below the Software industry median of 3.50. Space42's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pretax Margin % calculated?
Pretax Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Space42 (ADX:SPACE42), the current Pretax Margin % is 3.24% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Space42 (ADX:SPACE42) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Space42 stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of د.إ1.74 is trading 19.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ2.17. GuruFocus considers Space42 to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ADX:SPACE42:

  • Pretax Margin %: 3.24% (86% below median its 10-year median of 23.31)
  • GF Value™: د.إ2.17 vs. price of د.إ1.74 (19.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.4% below the Software median (#2159 of 2822)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ADX:SPACE42 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Space42 Business Description

Address Sweihan Road, Zayed Military City, Abu Dhabi, ARE
Space42 PLC is a UAE-based AI-powered space tech group that integrates satellite communications, geospatial insights, and artificial intelligence capabilities for customers globally. Its operating segments are: Space Services and Smart Solutions. The majority of the group's revenue is generated by the Space Services segment, which provides secure satellite communication solutions for government and mission-critical applications, reliable mobility and communication solutions, and high-speed data connectivity. The Smart Solutions business provides earth observation, geospatial, and industry-specific solutions using an AI-driven multi-intelligence platform, GIQ. Geographically, the group derives maximum revenue from the UAE, followed by Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, and other regions.
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