Digital NetworkFRA:RC6 +5.39%60 Pretax Margin % is 21.72% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 22.71. GuruFocus rates FRA:RC6 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €29.14 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,023 Media - Diversified companies, Digital Network ranks better than 96.38% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Digital Network's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:RC6'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.47 Med: 22.71 Max: 48.19
Current: 37.68
FRA:RC6's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 96.38% of 1023
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.01
vs FRA:RC6: 37.68
Digital Network (FRA:RC6) 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.
Digital Network Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Digital Network Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Digital Network'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 Broadcasting subindustry, Digital Network'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.
Digital Network Pretax Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Digital Network's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Digital Network'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.
Digital Network (FRA:RC6) has a Pretax Margin % of 21.72% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Digital Network and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 22.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Digital Network ranks #37 out of 1023 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 3.6%.
Is Digital Network's Pretax Margin % too high?
Digital Network's current Pretax Margin % of 21.72% is near median its 10-year median of 22.71. The Media - Diversified industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.01. Digital Network's value of 21.72% is 980.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Digital Network ranks #37 out of 1023 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Digital Network has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Digital Network's Pretax Margin % compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Digital Network ranks #37 out of 1023 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Digital Network in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.01. Digital Network's value of 21.72% is 980.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.71 vs. the industry median of 2.01, Digital Network 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 2.01, based on 1,023 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. Digital Network's current Pretax Margin % of 21.72% is 980.6% 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 Digital Network and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 2.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Digital Network's current Pretax Margin % is 21.72%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 22.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Digital Network stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Digital Network (FRA:RC6) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €29.14, compared to a current price of €60.65 — trading 108.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 21.72%, which is near median its 10-year median of 22.71 and 980.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 2.01. Digital Network's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Digital Network (FRA:RC6), the current Pretax Margin % is 21.72% 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 Digital Network (FRA:RC6) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Digital Network stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €60.65 is trading 108.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €29.14.
GuruFocus considers Digital Network to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:RC6:
Pretax Margin %: 21.72% (near median its 10-year median of 22.71)
GF Value™: €29.14 vs. price of €60.65 (108.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 980.6% above the Media - Diversified median (#37 of 1023)
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