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The historical rank and industry rank for Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:7YE'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.12 Med: 15.71 Max: 28.97
Current: 28.97
FRA:7YE's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 96.2% of 1577
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 5.35
vs FRA:7YE: 28.97
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (FRA:7YE) 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.
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry 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.
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Pretax Margin % Chart
FRA:7YE vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry'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.
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Pretax Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Osaka Organic Chemical Industry'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.
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (FRA:7YE) has a Pretax Margin % of 24.49% as of May. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Osaka Organic Chemical Industry and its competitors. This is 56% above median its historical median of 15.71. Over the past decade, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 11.12 to 28.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry ranks #60 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 3.8%.
Is Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Pretax Margin % too high?
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's current Pretax Margin % of 24.49% is 56% above median its 10-year median of 15.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.12 to a high of 28.97. The Chemicals industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.35. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's value of 24.49% is 357.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry ranks #60 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Pretax Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry ranks #60 out of 1577 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Osaka Organic Chemical Industry in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.35. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's value of 24.49% is 357.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 11.12 to 28.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.71 vs. the industry median of 5.35, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry has consistently been above 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 Chemicals company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Chemicals companies is 5.35, based on 1,577 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. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's current Pretax Margin % of 24.49% is 357.8% 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 Osaka Organic Chemical Industry and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's current Pretax Margin % is 24.49%, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 15.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Osaka Organic Chemical Industry stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (FRA:7YE) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €20.83, compared to a current price of €26.80 — trading 28.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 24.49%, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 15.71 and 357.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 5.35. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 3 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 Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (FRA:7YE), the current Pretax Margin % is 24.49% as of May. 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 Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (FRA:7YE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €26.80 is trading 28.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €20.83.
GuruFocus considers Osaka Organic Chemical Industry to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:7YE:
Pretax Margin %: 24.49% (56% above median its 10-year median of 15.71)
GF Value™: €20.83 vs. price of €26.80 (28.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 357.8% above the Chemicals median (#60 of 1577)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:7YE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Business Description
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Ltd is engaged in the production and marketing of organic chemistry industry products, organic reagents, petrochemical products, and special polymers, refining and processing of solvents. It operates in three segments: Chemical segment manufactures and sells speciality acrylic acid ester and acrylic acid for paints, adhesives and inks. The Electronic Materials segment manufactures and sells electronic materials, such as liquid crystal materials and semiconductors. The Specialty Chemicals segment manufactures and sells cosmetics raw materials and functional materials.
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