RecticelFRA:RCZ -0.19%83 Pretax Margin % is 2.95% as of Dec. 2025, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 2.73. GuruFocus rates FRA:RCZ with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.63. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,758 Construction companies, Recticel ranks worse than 73.61% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Recticel's Pre-Tax Income for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €9.4 Mil. Recticel's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €319.9 Mil. Therefore, Recticel's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.95%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Recticel's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:RCZ'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.76 Med: 2.73 Max: 6.4
Current: 0.75
FRA:RCZ's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 73.61% of 1758
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 5.515
vs FRA:RCZ: 0.75
Recticel (FRA:RCZ) 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.
Recticel Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Recticel Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Recticel'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:RCZ vs TT, JCI, CARR: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Recticel'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.
Recticel Pretax Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Recticel's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Recticel'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.
Recticel (FRA:RCZ) has a Pretax Margin % of 2.95% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Recticel and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Recticel ranks #1294 out of 1758 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 73.6%.
Is Recticel's Pretax Margin % too high?
Recticel's current Pretax Margin % of 2.95% is near median its 10-year median of 2.73. The Construction industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.52. Recticel's value of 2.95% is 46.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Recticel ranks #1294 out of 1758 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Recticel has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Recticel's Pretax Margin % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Recticel ranks #1294 out of 1758 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Recticel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.52. Recticel's value of 2.95% is 46.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.73 vs. the industry median of 5.52, Recticel has consistently been below 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 Construction company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Construction companies is 5.52, based on 1,758 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. Recticel's current Pretax Margin % of 2.95% is 46.5% below 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 Recticel and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Recticel's current Pretax Margin % is 2.95%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Recticel stock overvalued right now?
Recticel (FRA:RCZ) has a current Pretax Margin % of 2.95%. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.63, compared to a current price of €10.62 — trading 15.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 2.95%, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.73 and 46.5% below the Construction industry median of 5.52. Recticel's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 8 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 Recticel (FRA:RCZ), the current Pretax Margin % is 2.95% 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 Recticel (FRA:RCZ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Recticel stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €10.62 is trading 15.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €12.63.
Key valuation signals for FRA:RCZ:
Pretax Margin %: 2.95% (near median its 10-year median of 2.73)
GF Value™: €12.63 vs. price of €10.62 (15.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 46.5% below the Construction median (#1294 of 1758)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RCZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Recticel SA is a manufacturer of insulation products. It designs solutions that contribute to a carbon-free economy. The group specialises in future-smart insulation solutions tailored to diverse needs across a wide range of market segments, from residential and commercial buildings to non-residential and specialised applications. Applying both upstream and downstream capabilities. The company has three core segments: conventional PIR boards, premium mineral wool (MW), and conventional PIR panels; and a growing range-of-products and downstream solutions. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from its business across Europe and the rest from the United States of America, the United Kingdom, and other regions.
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