BSP:GGPS3'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.37 Med: 8.41 Max: 9.55
Current: 5.37
BSP:GGPS3's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 50.28% of 1074
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 5.325
vs BSP:GGPS3: 5.37
GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos (BSP:GGPS3) 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.
GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos Pretax Margin % Related Terms
GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos Pretax Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos Pretax Margin % Chart
BSP:GGPS3 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos'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.
GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos Pretax Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos'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.
GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos (BSP:GGPS3) has a Pretax Margin % of 4.13% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 8.41. Over the past decade, GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 5.37 to 9.55. According to the industry distribution chart, GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos ranks #534 out of 1074 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 49.7%.
Is GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos' Pretax Margin % too high?
GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos' current Pretax Margin % of 4.13% is 51% below median its 10-year median of 8.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.37 to a high of 9.55. The Business Services industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos' value of 4.13% is 22.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos ranks #534 out of 1074 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos' Pretax Margin % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos ranks #534 out of 1074 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos' value of 4.13% is 22.4% below this benchmark. Historically, GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 5.37 to 9.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.41 vs. the industry median of 5.33, GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos 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 Business Services company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Business Services companies is 5.33, based on 1,074 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. GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos's current Pretax Margin % of 4.13% is 22.4% 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 GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos's current Pretax Margin % is 4.13%, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 8.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos (BSP:GGPS3) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$20.48, compared to a current price of R$11.66 — trading 43.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 4.13%, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 8.41 and 22.4% below the Business Services industry median of 5.33. GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 5 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 GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos (BSP:GGPS3), the current Pretax Margin % is 4.13% 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 GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos (BSP:GGPS3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$11.66 is trading 43.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$20.48.
GuruFocus considers GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:GGPS3:
Pretax Margin %: 4.13% (51% below median its 10-year median of 8.41)
GF Value™: R$20.48 vs. price of R$11.66 (43.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 22.4% below the Business Services median (#534 of 1074)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:GGPS3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos Business Description
GPS Participacoes E Empreendimentos SA is engaged in the provision of property security services, sanitation and cleaning services, indoor logistics services, electronic security services, implementation, operation and building maintenance, maritime hotel services on oil platforms, kitchen services and meal sales, highway maintenance services, and participation in companies through the acquisition of shares or capital quotas.
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