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Alla PCLBKK:ALLA +0.85%84 Pretax Margin % is 9.18% as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 12.98. GuruFocus rates BKK:ALLA with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿1.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 158 Industrial Distribution companies, Alla PCL ranks better than 90.51% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Alla PCL's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿11.6 Mil. Alla PCL's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿126.6 Mil. Therefore, Alla PCL's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.18%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alla PCL's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:ALLA'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.38 Med: 12.98 Max: 16.55
Current: 12.24
BKK:ALLA's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 90.51% of 158
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 4.03
vs BKK:ALLA: 12.24
Alla PCL (BKK:ALLA) 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.
Alla PCL Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Alla PCL Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alla PCL'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.
BKK:ALLA vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Alla PCL'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.
Alla PCL Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Alla PCL's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alla PCL's Pretax Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Alla PCL (BKK:ALLA) has a Pretax Margin % of 9.18% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Alla PCL and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 12.98. Over the past decade, Alla PCL's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 8.38 to 16.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Alla PCL ranks #15 out of 158 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 9.5%.
Is Alla PCL's Pretax Margin % too high?
Alla PCL's current Pretax Margin % of 9.18% is 29% below median its 10-year median of 12.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.38 to a high of 16.55. The Industrial Distribution industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.03. Alla PCL's value of 9.18% is 127.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alla PCL ranks #15 out of 158 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Alla PCL has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alla PCL's Pretax Margin % compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Alla PCL ranks #15 out of 158 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Alla PCL in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.03. Alla PCL's value of 9.18% is 127.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Alla PCL's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 8.38 to 16.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.98 vs. the industry median of 4.03, Alla PCL has consistently been above 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Industrial Distribution companies is 4.03, based on 158 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. Alla PCL's current Pretax Margin % of 9.18% is 127.8% above 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 Alla PCL and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alla PCL's current Pretax Margin % is 9.18%, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 12.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alla PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alla PCL (BKK:ALLA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿1.17, compared to a current price of ฿1.18 — trading 0.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 9.18%, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 12.98 and 127.8% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 4.03. Alla PCL's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 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 Alla PCL (BKK:ALLA), the current Pretax Margin % is 9.18% 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 Alla PCL (BKK:ALLA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alla PCL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ฿1.18 is trading 0.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿1.17.
GuruFocus considers Alla PCL to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:ALLA:
Pretax Margin %: 9.18% (29% below median its 10-year median of 12.98)
GF Value™: ฿1.17 vs. price of ฿1.18 (0.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 127.8% above the Industrial Distribution median (#15 of 158)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:ALLA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alla PCL is engaged in imports and distribution of cranes and electric hoists, industrial doors, PVC strip curtains, loading docks, electronic lifts, automated shelving, warehouse management system, auto car parking system, and racking systems including relevant parts and other equipment. It also offers related installation and after-sales services. The company's operating segments include Sales and service income; and After-sales service income. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Sales and service income segment. The Group operates in Thailand only.
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