The historical rank and industry rank for Environmental Tectonics's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ETCC's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 6.17 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.
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.
Environmental Tectonics Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Environmental Tectonics 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.
ETCC vs XERI, DUKR, PRZO: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Environmental Tectonics'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.
Environmental Tectonics Pretax Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Environmental Tectonics's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Environmental Tectonics'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.
Environmental Tectonics (ETCC) has a Pretax Margin % of 9.54% as of May. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Environmental Tectonics and its competitors.
Is Environmental Tectonics' Pretax Margin % too high?
Environmental Tectonics' current Pretax Margin % is 9.54%. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.17. Environmental Tectonics' value of 9.54% is 54.6% above this industry median. Overall, Environmental Tectonics has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Environmental Tectonics' Pretax Margin % compare to XERI and DUKR?
Environmental Tectonics' Pretax Margin % of 9.54% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.17. Environmental Tectonics' value of 9.54% is 54.6% above this benchmark. 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 6.17, based on 347 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. Environmental Tectonics's current Pretax Margin % of 9.54% is 54.6% 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 Environmental Tectonics and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Environmental Tectonics's current Pretax Margin % is 9.54%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Environmental Tectonics stock overvalued right now?
Environmental Tectonics (ETCC) has a current Pretax Margin % of 9.54%. The current Pretax Margin % is 9.54% and 54.6% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 6.17. Environmental Tectonics' overall GF Score™ is 34/100. 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 Environmental Tectonics (ETCC), the current Pretax Margin % is 9.54% as of May. 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.
Environmental Tectonics Corp is a supplier and innovator in software driven products and services used to create and monitor the physiological effects of flight, including high performance jet tactical flight simulation, fixed and rotary wing upset prevention and recovery and spatial disorientation, and both suborbital and orbital commercial human spaceflight; altitude (hypobaric) chambers; hyperbaric chambers for multiple persons; Aircrew Training Systems; Advanced Disaster Management Simulators; steam and gas (ethylene oxide) sterilizer systems; and Environmental Testing and Simulation Systems. The Company operates through the Aerospace Solutions and Commercial/Industrial Systems segments, with Aerospace Solutions generating maximum revenue.
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