Consolidated EdisonBSP:E1DI34 72 Pretax Margin % is 24.08% as of Mar. 2026, which is 69% above its 10-year median of 14.23. GuruFocus rates BSP:E1DI34 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of R$261.17. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 501 Utilities - Regulated companies, Consolidated Edison ranks better than 66.27% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Consolidated Edison's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:E1DI34'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.08 Med: 14.23 Max: 20.48
Current: 16.21
BSP:E1DI34's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 66.27% of 501
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 12.12
vs BSP:E1DI34: 16.21
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.
Consolidated Edison Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Consolidated Edison Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Consolidated Edison'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.
BSP:E1DI34 vs PEG, WEC, PCG: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Consolidated Edison'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.
Consolidated Edison Pretax Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Consolidated Edison's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Consolidated Edison'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.
Consolidated Edison (BSP:E1DI34) has a Pretax Margin % of 24.08% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Consolidated Edison and its competitors. This is 69% above median its historical median of 14.23. Over the past decade, Consolidated Edison's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 10.08 to 20.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Consolidated Edison ranks #169 out of 501 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 33.7%.
Is Consolidated Edison's Pretax Margin % too high?
Consolidated Edison's current Pretax Margin % of 24.08% is 69% above median its 10-year median of 14.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.08 to a high of 20.48. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Pretax Margin % is 12.12. Consolidated Edison's value of 24.08% is 98.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Consolidated Edison ranks #169 out of 501 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Consolidated Edison has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Consolidated Edison's Pretax Margin % compare to PEG and WEC?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Consolidated Edison ranks #169 out of 501 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Consolidated Edison in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 12.12. Consolidated Edison's value of 24.08% is 98.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Consolidated Edison's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 10.08 to 20.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.23 vs. the industry median of 12.12, Consolidated Edison 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 12.12, based on 501 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. Consolidated Edison's current Pretax Margin % of 24.08% is 98.7% 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 Consolidated Edison and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 12.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Consolidated Edison's current Pretax Margin % is 24.08%, which is 69% above median its own 10-year median of 14.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Consolidated Edison stock overvalued right now?
Consolidated Edison (BSP:E1DI34) has a current Pretax Margin % of 24.08%. The stock's GF Value™ is R$261.17, compared to a current price of R$274.05 — trading 4.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 24.08%, which is 69% above median its 10-year median of 14.23 and 98.7% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 12.12. Consolidated Edison's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 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 Consolidated Edison (BSP:E1DI34), the current Pretax Margin % is 24.08% 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 Consolidated Edison (BSP:E1DI34) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Consolidated Edison stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R$274.05 is trading 4.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$261.17.
Key valuation signals for BSP:E1DI34:
Pretax Margin %: 24.08% (69% above median its 10-year median of 14.23)
GF Value™: R$261.17 vs. price of R$274.05 (4.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 98.7% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#169 of 501)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:E1DI34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Con Ed is a holding company for Consolidated Edison of New York, or CECONY, and Orange & Rockland, or O&R. These utilities provide steam, natural gas, and electricity to customers in southeastern New York, including New York City, and small parts of New Jersey. The two utilities generate nearly all of Con Ed's earnings following the sale of its clean energy business to RWE in early 2023.
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