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Brilliant Earth GroupBRLT +5.56%58 Pretax Margin % is 0.73% as of Jun. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 0.98. GuruFocus rates BRLT with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.71 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,131 Retail - Cyclical companies, Brilliant Earth Group ranks worse than 88417.24% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Brilliant Earth Group's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BRLT's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 3.21 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.
Brilliant Earth Group (NAS:BRLT) 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.
Brilliant Earth Group Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Brilliant Earth Group Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Brilliant Earth Group'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.
BRLT vs BGI, SORA, TPR: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Brilliant Earth Group'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.
Brilliant Earth Group Pretax Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Brilliant Earth Group's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Brilliant Earth Group'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.
Brilliant Earth Group (BRLT) has a Pretax Margin % of 0.73% as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Brilliant Earth Group and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 0.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Brilliant Earth Group ranks #999999 out of 1131 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Brilliant Earth Group's Pretax Margin % too high?
Brilliant Earth Group's current Pretax Margin % of 0.73% is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.98. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.21. Brilliant Earth Group's value of 0.73% is 77.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brilliant Earth Group ranks #999999 out of 1131 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Brilliant Earth Group has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brilliant Earth Group's Pretax Margin % compare to BGI and SORA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Brilliant Earth Group ranks #999999 out of 1131 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Brilliant Earth Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.21. Brilliant Earth Group's value of 0.73% is 77.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.98 vs. the industry median of 3.21, Brilliant Earth Group 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.21, based on 1,131 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. Brilliant Earth Group's current Pretax Margin % of 0.73% is 77.3% 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 Brilliant Earth Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brilliant Earth Group's current Pretax Margin % is 0.73%, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 0.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brilliant Earth Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brilliant Earth Group (BRLT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.71, compared to a current price of $1.33 — trading 64.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 0.73%, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.98 and 77.3% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.21. Brilliant Earth Group's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Brilliant Earth Group (BRLT), the current Pretax Margin % is 0.73% as of Jun. 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 Brilliant Earth Group (BRLT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brilliant Earth Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.33 is trading 64.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.71.
GuruFocus considers Brilliant Earth Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BRLT:
Pretax Margin %: 0.73% (26% below median its 10-year median of 0.98)
GF Value™: $3.71 vs. price of $1.33 (64.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 77.3% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#999999 of 1131)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BRLT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Brilliant Earth Group Inc is an digitally native omnichannel jewelry company selling The company's products include rings, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. Its collection of premium-quality diamond engagement and wedding rings, gemstone rings, and fine jewelry is conceptualized by in-house design studio. The company operates in one operating and reporting segment, the retail sale of diamonds, gemstones and jewelry.
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