Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. VGI PCL's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-1,380 Mil. VGI PCL's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿1,047 Mil. Therefore, VGI PCL's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -131.80%.
The historical rank and industry rank for VGI PCL's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:VGI-R'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -87.76 Med: 18.94 Max: 47.97
Current: -28.06
BKK:VGI-R's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 91.26% of 549
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 6.57
vs BKK:VGI-R: -28.06
VGI PCL (BKK:VGI-R) 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.
VGI PCL Pretax Margin % Related Terms
VGI PCL Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for VGI 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.
For the Conglomerates subindustry, VGI 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.
VGI PCL Pretax Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, VGI PCL's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where VGI 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.
VGI PCL (BKK:VGI-R) has a Pretax Margin % of -131.80% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on VGI PCL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, VGI PCL ranks #501 out of 549 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 91.3%.
Is VGI PCL's Pretax Margin % too high?
VGI PCL's current Pretax Margin % is -131.80%. Based on the distribution chart, VGI PCL ranks #501 out of 549 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, VGI PCL has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VGI PCL's Pretax Margin % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, VGI PCL ranks #501 out of 549 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places VGI PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.57. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 6.57, based on 549 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. 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 VGI PCL and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VGI PCL's current Pretax Margin % is -131.80%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VGI PCL stock overvalued right now?
VGI PCL (BKK:VGI-R) has a current Pretax Margin % of -131.80%. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿1.00, compared to a current price of ฿0.83 — trading 17% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is -131.80%. VGI PCL's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 VGI PCL (BKK:VGI-R), the current Pretax Margin % is -131.80% 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 VGI PCL (BKK:VGI-R) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VGI PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿0.83 is trading 17% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿1.00.
Key valuation signals for BKK:VGI-R:
Pretax Margin %: -131.80%
GF Value™: ฿1.00 vs. price of ฿0.83 (17% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:VGI-R stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
VGI PCL is principally engaged in the arrangement and provision of advertising services in BTS stations, inside BTS trains, on BTS train bodies, in office buildings, and other spaces and the rental at BTS stations.is organised into business units based on the services it provides, and there are four reportable segments as follows: the Transit segment, the Digital service segment, the Distribution segment, and the Other segment. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Transit segment, which provision of advertising services in BTS stations, inside BTS trains, on BTS train bodies, on BTS Column and the rental of retail space at BTS stations. Geographically, the company operates in Thailand.
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