Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Samart PCL's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿243 Mil. Samart PCL's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿2,826 Mil. Therefore, Samart PCL's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.59%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Samart PCL's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:SAMART'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.82 Med: -4.3 Max: 8.93
Current: 8.93
BKK:SAMART's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 66.16% of 2825
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.53
vs BKK:SAMART: 8.93
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.
Samart PCL Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Samart PCL Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Samart 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:SAMART vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Samart 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.
Samart PCL Pretax Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Samart PCL's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Samart 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.
Samart PCL (BKK:SAMART) has a Pretax Margin % of 8.59% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Samart PCL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Samart PCL ranks #956 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is Samart PCL's Pretax Margin % too high?
Samart PCL's current Pretax Margin % is 8.59%. The Software industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.53. Samart PCL's value of 8.59% is 143.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Samart PCL ranks #956 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Samart PCL has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samart PCL's Pretax Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Samart PCL ranks #956 out of 2825 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Samart PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.53. Samart PCL's value of 8.59% is 143.3% above this benchmark. 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 3.53, based on 2,825 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. Samart PCL's current Pretax Margin % of 8.59% is 143.3% 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 Samart PCL and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samart PCL's current Pretax Margin % is 8.59%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samart PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samart PCL (BKK:SAMART) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿6.83, compared to a current price of ฿5.35 — trading 21.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 8.59% and 143.3% above the Software industry median of 3.53. Samart PCL's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 Samart PCL (BKK:SAMART), the current Pretax Margin % is 8.59% 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 Samart PCL (BKK:SAMART) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samart PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿5.35 is trading 21.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿6.83.
GuruFocus considers Samart PCL to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:SAMART:
Pretax Margin %: 8.59%
GF Value™: ฿6.83 vs. price of ฿5.35 (21.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 143.3% above the Software median (#956 of 2825)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:SAMART stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Samart Corp PCL is engaged in the design and installation of telecommunications systems and the sale of telecommunications equipment. The company operates through three reportable segments: Digital ICT Solution, which provides ICT and digital solutions including network solutions, system design, installation, implementation, operations, and maintenance services; Digital Communications, which provides integrated digital network and related solutions and content services; and Utilities and Transportations, which provides air traffic control services, electricity supply services in Cambodia, contracting services for electrical transmission and security systems, as well as manufacturing and distribution of television signal receiving equipment.
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