FerrotecFRRZF +64.89%66 Pretax Margin % is 9.43% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 9.09. GuruFocus rates FRRZF with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,021 Semiconductors companies, Ferrotec ranks better than 59.94% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Ferrotec's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $46 Mil. Ferrotec's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $487 Mil. Therefore, Ferrotec's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.43%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ferrotec's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRRZF'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.34 Med: 9.09 Max: 25.14
Current: 9.05
FRRZF's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 59.94% of 1021
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 5.07
vs FRRZF: 9.05
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.
Ferrotec Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Ferrotec Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ferrotec'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.
FRRZF vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Ferrotec'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.
Ferrotec Pretax Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Ferrotec's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ferrotec'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.
Ferrotec (FRRZF) has a Pretax Margin % of 9.43% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Ferrotec and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.09. Over the past decade, Ferrotec's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 4.34 to 25.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Ferrotec ranks #409 out of 1021 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 40.1%.
Is Ferrotec's Pretax Margin % too high?
Ferrotec's current Pretax Margin % of 9.43% is near median its 10-year median of 9.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.34 to a high of 25.14. The Semiconductors industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.07. Ferrotec's value of 9.43% is 86% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ferrotec ranks #409 out of 1021 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ferrotec has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ferrotec's Pretax Margin % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Ferrotec ranks #409 out of 1021 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Ferrotec in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.07. Ferrotec's value of 9.43% is 86% above this benchmark. Historically, Ferrotec's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 4.34 to 25.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.09 vs. the industry median of 5.07, Ferrotec 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. Ferrotec's current Pretax Margin % of 9.43% is 86% 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 Ferrotec 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. Ferrotec's current Pretax Margin % is 9.43%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ferrotec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferrotec (FRRZF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.05, compared to a current price of $63.73 — trading 154.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 9.43%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.09 and 86% above the Semiconductors industry median of 5.07. Ferrotec's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Ferrotec (FRRZF), the current Pretax Margin % is 9.43% 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 Ferrotec (FRRZF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferrotec stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $63.73 is trading 154.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.05.
GuruFocus considers Ferrotec to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRRZF:
Pretax Margin %: 9.43% (near median its 10-year median of 9.09)
GF Value™: $25.05 vs. price of $63.73 (154.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 86% above the Semiconductors median (#409 of 1021)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRRZF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ferrotec Corp is a manufacturer of semiconductor equipment related products. The company operates through four business segments. Its Electronic device segment manufactures thermo-electric modules, ferrofluid, and power semiconductor substrate. The Equipment-related segment is engaged in the production and sale of vacuum seal, quartz products, ceramics and silicon products, silicon parts, and wafer products. Its Photovoltaic segment is involved in the formation of silicon crystal equipment, quartz crucible, and silicon for the solar cell. The company's Other segment comprises of laundry and other related industrial equipment.
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