CTLDF (Controladora AxtelB de CV) Pretax Margin %: -12.64% (As of Mar. 2026)


What is Controladora AxtelB de CV Pretax Margin %?

Controladora AxtelB de CV CTLDF Pretax Margin % is -12.64% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,823 Software companies, Controladora AxtelB de CV ranks better than 52.57% on this metric.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Controladora AxtelB de CV's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-20.8 Mil. Controladora AxtelB de CV's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $164.5 Mil. Therefore, Controladora AxtelB de CV's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -12.64%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Controladora AxtelB de CV's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

CTLDF' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.39   Med: -0.83   Max: 10.18
Current: 4.49


CTLDF's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
52.57% of 2823 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.54 vs CTLDF: 4.49

Controladora AxtelB de CV  (OTCPK:CTLDF) 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.


Controladora AxtelB de CV Pretax Margin % Related Terms


Controladora AxtelB de CV Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Controladora AxtelB de CV'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.

Controladora AxtelB de CV Pretax Margin % Chart

Controladora AxtelB de CV Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -13.39 -0.83 2.31 -9.39 10.18

Controladora AxtelB de CV Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 Dec22 Mar23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.93 19.43 8.03 3.88 -12.64

CTLDF vs FCCN, III, TTEC: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Controladora AxtelB de CV'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.


Controladora AxtelB de CV Pretax Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Controladora AxtelB de CV's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Controladora AxtelB de CV's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Controladora AxtelB de CV Pretax Margin % Calculation

Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Controladora AxtelB de CV's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=69.943/686.848
=10.18 %

Controladora AxtelB de CV's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-20.796/164.479
=-12.64 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pretax Margin % →
What does a Pretax Margin % of -12.64% mean?
Controladora AxtelB de CV (CTLDF) has a Pretax Margin % of -12.64% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Controladora AxtelB de CV and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Controladora AxtelB de CV ranks #1339 out of 2823 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 47.4%.
Is Controladora AxtelB de CV's Pretax Margin % too high?
Controladora AxtelB de CV's current Pretax Margin % is -12.64%. Based on the distribution chart, Controladora AxtelB de CV ranks #1339 out of 2823 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Controladora AxtelB de CV's Pretax Margin % compare to FCCN and III?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Controladora AxtelB de CV ranks #1339 out of 2823 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Controladora AxtelB de CV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.54. 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 Software company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Software companies is 3.54, based on 2,823 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. 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 Controladora AxtelB de CV and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Controladora AxtelB de CV's current Pretax Margin % is -12.64%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Controladora AxtelB de CV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Controladora AxtelB de CV (CTLDF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.56, compared to a current price of $0.04 — trading 97.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is -12.64%. 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 Controladora AxtelB de CV (CTLDF), the current Pretax Margin % is -12.64% 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.

Controladora AxtelB de CV Business Description

Address Avenida Munich No. 175, Colonia Cuauhtemoc, San Nicolas de los Garza, NL, MEX, 66450
Controladora Axtel SAB de CV is an Information and Communication Technology company that serves the business, government, and wholesale markets, through its business units Alestra (services) and Axtel Networks (infrastructure). The business and government portfolio includes solutions for managed networks, collaboration, and information technology (IT) such as systems integration, cloud services, and cybersecurity, among others.