ALTEO Energy ServicesBUD:ALTEO +3.89%76 Pretax Margin % is 1.64% as of Dec. 2025, which is 75% below its 10-year median of 6.50. GuruFocus rates BUD:ALTEO with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of Ft5,210.28 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 422 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, ALTEO Energy Services ranks worse than 60.9% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for ALTEO Energy Services's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BUD:ALTEO'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.77 Med: 6.5 Max: 16.05
Current: 4.31
BUD:ALTEO's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 60.9% of 422
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 8.655
vs BUD:ALTEO: 4.31
ALTEO Energy Services (BUD:ALTEO) 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.
ALTEO Energy Services Pretax Margin % Related Terms
ALTEO Energy Services Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ALTEO Energy Services'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.
ALTEO Energy Services Pretax Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, ALTEO Energy Services'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.
ALTEO Energy Services Pretax Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, ALTEO Energy Services's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ALTEO Energy Services'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.
ALTEO Energy Services (BUD:ALTEO) has a Pretax Margin % of 1.64% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on ALTEO Energy Services and its competitors. This is 75% below median its historical median of 6.50. Over the past decade, ALTEO Energy Services' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.77 to 16.05. According to the industry distribution chart, ALTEO Energy Services ranks #257 out of 422 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 60.9%.
Is ALTEO Energy Services' Pretax Margin % too high?
ALTEO Energy Services' current Pretax Margin % of 1.64% is 75% below median its 10-year median of 6.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.77 to a high of 16.05. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Pretax Margin % is 8.66. ALTEO Energy Services' value of 1.64% is 81.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ALTEO Energy Services ranks #257 out of 422 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ALTEO Energy Services has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ALTEO Energy Services' Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, ALTEO Energy Services ranks #257 out of 422 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places ALTEO Energy Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 8.66. ALTEO Energy Services' value of 1.64% is 81.1% below this benchmark. Historically, ALTEO Energy Services' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.77 to 16.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.50 vs. the industry median of 8.66, ALTEO Energy Services 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 8.66, based on 422 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. ALTEO Energy Services's current Pretax Margin % of 1.64% is 81.1% 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 ALTEO Energy Services and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 8.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ALTEO Energy Services's current Pretax Margin % is 1.64%, which is 75% below median its own 10-year median of 6.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ALTEO Energy Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ALTEO Energy Services (BUD:ALTEO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is Ft5,210.28, compared to a current price of Ft3,470.00 — trading 33.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 1.64%, which is 75% below median its 10-year median of 6.50 and 81.1% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 8.66. ALTEO Energy Services' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 ALTEO Energy Services (BUD:ALTEO), the current Pretax Margin % is 1.64% as of Dec. 2025. 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 ALTEO Energy Services (BUD:ALTEO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ALTEO Energy Services stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of Ft3,470.00 is trading 33.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of Ft5,210.28.
GuruFocus considers ALTEO Energy Services to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BUD:ALTEO:
Pretax Margin %: 1.64% (75% below median its 10-year median of 6.50)
GF Value™: Ft5,210.28 vs. price of Ft3,470.00 (33.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 81.1% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#257 of 422)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUD:ALTEO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ALTEO Energy Services PLC operates in the utility industry in Hungary. Its segments includes, Retail energy trade, Renewables-based energy production, Heat and electricity production and management, Circular economy, Energy services, and Other. It derives maximum revenue from Heat and electricity production and management segment. The Heat and electricity production and management segment includes Heat and Non-renewable Electricity Production, Ancillary Services, Renewable Production Management. Geographically, all the operations of the company are conducted in Hungary.
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