Ferronordic ABCHIX:FNMS 83 Pretax Margin % is 2.93% as of Mar. 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 6.35. GuruFocus rates CHIX:FNMS with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of kr47.51. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 156 Industrial Distribution companies, Ferronordic AB ranks worse than 83.97% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ferronordic AB's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:FNMs'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.67 Med: 6.35 Max: 13.08
Current: -0.94
CHIX:FNMs's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 83.97% of 156
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 4.2
vs CHIX:FNMs: -0.94
Ferronordic AB (CHIX:FNMs) 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.
Ferronordic AB Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Ferronordic AB Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ferronordic AB'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.
CHIX:FNMS vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Ferronordic AB'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.
Ferronordic AB Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Ferronordic AB's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ferronordic AB'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.
Ferronordic AB (CHIX:FNMS) has a Pretax Margin % of 2.93% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Ferronordic AB and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 6.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Ferronordic AB ranks #131 out of 156 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 84%.
Is Ferronordic AB's Pretax Margin % too high?
Ferronordic AB's current Pretax Margin % of 2.93% is 54% below median its 10-year median of 6.35. The Industrial Distribution industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.20. Ferronordic AB's value of 2.93% is 30.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ferronordic AB ranks #131 out of 156 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ferronordic AB has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ferronordic AB's Pretax Margin % compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Ferronordic AB ranks #131 out of 156 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Ferronordic AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.20. Ferronordic AB's value of 2.93% is 30.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.35 vs. the industry median of 4.20, Ferronordic AB 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 Industrial Distribution company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Industrial Distribution companies is 4.20, based on 156 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. Ferronordic AB's current Pretax Margin % of 2.93% is 30.2% 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 Ferronordic AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ferronordic AB's current Pretax Margin % is 2.93%, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 6.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ferronordic AB stock overvalued right now?
Ferronordic AB (CHIX:FNMS) has a current Pretax Margin % of 2.93%. The stock's GF Value™ is kr47.51, compared to a current price of kr45.90 — trading 3.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 2.93%, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 6.35 and 30.2% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 4.20. Ferronordic AB's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Ferronordic AB (CHIX:FNMS), the current Pretax Margin % is 2.93% 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 Ferronordic AB (CHIX:FNMS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferronordic AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr45.90 is trading 3.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr47.51.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:FNMS:
Pretax Margin %: 2.93% (54% below median its 10-year median of 6.35)
GF Value™: kr47.51 vs. price of kr45.90 (3.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 30.2% below the Industrial Distribution median (#131 of 156)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:FNMS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ferronordic AB is engaged in the sales, rents, and services of construction equipment and other machinery. The company is an authorized dealer of Volvo Construction Equipment, Terex Trucks, Dressta, Mecalac, and Rottne and has also been appointed as an aftermarket dealer for Volvo and Renault Trucks and a dealer for Volvo Penta. The group has three reporting segments: USA, Germany and Kazakhstan. The majority of the revenue is generated from the USA segment.
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