Micronics Japan CoFRA:MJ3 -2.20%86 Pretax Margin % is 27.50% as of Dec. 2025, which is 117% above its 10-year median of 12.68. GuruFocus rates FRA:MJ3 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €35.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,021 Semiconductors companies, Micronics Japan Co ranks better than 89.13% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Micronics Japan Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:MJ3'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.52 Med: 12.68 Max: 28.11
Current: 27
FRA:MJ3's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 89.13% of 1021
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 5.07
vs FRA:MJ3: 27.00
Micronics Japan Co (FRA:MJ3) 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.
Micronics Japan Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Micronics Japan Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Micronics Japan Co'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:MJ3 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Micronics Japan Co'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.
Micronics Japan Co Pretax Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Micronics Japan Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Micronics Japan Co'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.
Micronics Japan Co (FRA:MJ3) has a Pretax Margin % of 27.50% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Micronics Japan Co and its competitors. This is 117% above median its historical median of 12.68. Over the past decade, Micronics Japan Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 5.52 to 28.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Micronics Japan Co ranks #111 out of 1021 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 10.9%.
Is Micronics Japan Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Micronics Japan Co's current Pretax Margin % of 27.50% is 117% above median its 10-year median of 12.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.52 to a high of 28.11. The Semiconductors industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.07. Micronics Japan Co's value of 27.50% is 442.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Micronics Japan Co ranks #111 out of 1021 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Micronics Japan Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Micronics Japan Co's Pretax Margin % compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Micronics Japan Co ranks #111 out of 1021 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Micronics Japan Co in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.07. Micronics Japan Co's value of 27.50% is 442.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Micronics Japan Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 5.52 to 28.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.68 vs. the industry median of 5.07, Micronics Japan Co 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 5.07, based on 1,021 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. Micronics Japan Co's current Pretax Margin % of 27.50% is 442.4% 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 Micronics Japan Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Micronics Japan Co's current Pretax Margin % is 27.50%, which is 117% above median its own 10-year median of 12.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Micronics Japan Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Micronics Japan Co (FRA:MJ3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €35.81, compared to a current price of €89.00 — trading 148.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 27.50%, which is 117% above median its 10-year median of 12.68 and 442.4% above the Semiconductors industry median of 5.07. Micronics Japan Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 5 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 Micronics Japan Co (FRA:MJ3), the current Pretax Margin % is 27.50% as of Dec. 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.
Is Micronics Japan Co (FRA:MJ3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Micronics Japan Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €89.00 is trading 148.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €35.81.
GuruFocus considers Micronics Japan Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MJ3:
Pretax Margin %: 27.50% (117% above median its 10-year median of 12.68)
GF Value™: €35.81 vs. price of €89.00 (148.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 442.4% above the Semiconductors median (#111 of 1021)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MJ3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Micronics Japan Co Ltd is a Japanese company which is engaged in manufacturing of semiconductor and related products. It mainly produces probe cards for testing the electrical properties of wafers, testing equipment and test sockets for property testing after packaging, and a wafer prober, which is used for evaluation and analysis of devices. The company also offers products such as array probers, which are used for testing the electrical properties of flat panel displays (FDP), automated optical inspection equipment used for the display inspection of panels, and probe units that send electrical signals to test panels. Its product portfolio includes probe cards, package probe, semiconductor test equipment, automated optical inspection equipment, probe units, and FDP prober products.
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