Akbank TASFRA:AKB2 +0.75%63 Pretax Margin % is 35.55% as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 39.17. GuruFocus rates FRA:AKB2 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.23. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,528 Banks companies, Akbank TAS ranks worse than 52.23% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Akbank TAS's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €526 Mil. Akbank TAS's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,480 Mil. Therefore, Akbank TAS's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 35.55%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Akbank TAS's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:AKB2'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.9 Med: 39.17 Max: 71.82
Current: 33.97
FRA:AKB2's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 52.23% of 1528
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 34.665
vs FRA:AKB2: 33.97
Akbank TAS (FRA:AKB2) 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.
Akbank TAS Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Akbank TAS Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Akbank TAS'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.
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Akbank TAS'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.
Akbank TAS Pretax Margin % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Akbank TAS's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Akbank TAS'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.
Akbank TAS (FRA:AKB2) has a Pretax Margin % of 35.55% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Akbank TAS and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 39.17. Over the past decade, Akbank TAS's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 31.90 to 71.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Akbank TAS ranks #798 out of 1528 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 52.2%.
Is Akbank TAS's Pretax Margin % too high?
Akbank TAS's current Pretax Margin % of 35.55% is near median its 10-year median of 39.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.90 to a high of 71.82. The Banks industry median Pretax Margin % is 34.67. Akbank TAS's value of 35.55% is 2.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Akbank TAS ranks #798 out of 1528 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Akbank TAS has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Akbank TAS's Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Akbank TAS ranks #798 out of 1528 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Akbank TAS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 34.67. Akbank TAS's value of 35.55% is 2.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Akbank TAS's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 31.90 to 71.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.17 vs. the industry median of 34.67, Akbank TAS 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 Banks company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Banks companies is 34.67, based on 1,528 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. Akbank TAS's current Pretax Margin % of 35.55% is 2.6% 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 Akbank TAS and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 34.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Akbank TAS's current Pretax Margin % is 35.55%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 39.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Akbank TAS stock overvalued right now?
Akbank TAS (FRA:AKB2) has a current Pretax Margin % of 35.55%. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.23, compared to a current price of €2.70 — trading 16.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 35.55%, which is near median its 10-year median of 39.17 and 2.6% above the Banks industry median of 34.67. Akbank TAS's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 2 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 Akbank TAS (FRA:AKB2), the current Pretax Margin % is 35.55% 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 Akbank TAS (FRA:AKB2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akbank TAS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €2.70 is trading 16.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.23.
Key valuation signals for FRA:AKB2:
Pretax Margin %: 35.55% (near median its 10-year median of 39.17)
GF Value™: €3.23 vs. price of €2.70 (16.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2.6% above the Banks median (#798 of 1528)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AKB2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Akbank TAS is a Turkish bank whose core business activities include consumer and private, commercial, small to midsize enterprise, and corporate and investment banking services. Other activities include foreign exchange, money markets, and securities transactions. In addition to traditional banking activities, the company provides insurance intermediary services. Approximately half of the bank's outstanding shares are owned by Sabanci Holding, a large Turkish financial conglomerate and its affiliates. Net interest income contributes to the vast majority of net revenue, followed by net fees and commissions. The banks gives credit exposure to the services industry.
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