AdCapital AGFRA:ADC Pretax Margin % is -4.55% as of Jun. 2025. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,572 Asset Management companies, AdCapital AG ranks worse than 86.39% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. AdCapital AG's Pre-Tax Income for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was €-3.6 Mil. AdCapital AG's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was €79.9 Mil. Therefore, AdCapital AG's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -4.55%.
The historical rank and industry rank for AdCapital AG's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:ADC'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.87 Med: 1.2 Max: 4.35
Current: -5.78
FRA:ADC's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 86.39% of 1572
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 89.62
vs FRA:ADC: -5.78
AdCapital AG (FRA:ADC) 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.
AdCapital AG Pretax Margin % Related Terms
AdCapital AG Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AdCapital AG'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.
FRA:ADC vs BLK, BX, KKR: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, AdCapital AG'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.
AdCapital AG Pretax Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, AdCapital AG's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AdCapital AG'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.
AdCapital AG (FRA:ADC) has a Pretax Margin % of -4.55% as of Jun. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on AdCapital AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, AdCapital AG ranks #1358 out of 1572 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 86.4%.
Is AdCapital AG's Pretax Margin % too high?
AdCapital AG's current Pretax Margin % is -4.55%. Based on the distribution chart, AdCapital AG ranks #1358 out of 1572 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does AdCapital AG's Pretax Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, AdCapital AG ranks #1358 out of 1572 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places AdCapital AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 89.62. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Asset Management companies is 89.62, based on 1,572 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 AdCapital AG and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 89.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AdCapital AG's current Pretax Margin % is -4.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AdCapital AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AdCapital AG (FRA:ADC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.47, compared to a current price of €0.00 — trading 99.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is -4.55%. 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 AdCapital AG (FRA:ADC), the current Pretax Margin % is -4.55% as of Jun. 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.
AdCapital AG is an industrial holding company that invests in and manages companies in industries including electrical engineering, metal and plastic processing, machinery and tool manufacturing, and automotive sectors. Its portfolio includes subsidiaries: BDT Bavaria Digital Technik GmbH, Erich Jaeger GmbH + Co. KG, EW Hof Drives and Systems GmbH, FRAKO Kondensatoren- und Anlagenbau GmbH, KTS Kunststoff Technik Schmölln GmbH and Taller GmbH. The company generates maximum revenue through its subsidiary in the automotive industry. AdCapital's operations are geographically centered in Europe, particularly Germany.
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