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HKSE:02582'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -85.06 Med: -32.29 Max: -17
Current: -85.02
HKSE:02582's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 95.25% of 3033
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 5.77
vs HKSE:02582: -85.02
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co (HKSE:02582) 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.
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Pretax Margin % Chart
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Annual Data
Trend
Dec21
Dec22
Dec23
Dec24
Dec25
Pretax Margin %
-27.20
-32.29
-17.00
-55.09
-85.06
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Semi-Annual Data
HKSE:02582 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment 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.
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
* 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.
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co (HKSE:02582) has a Pretax Margin % of -79.34% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co ranks #2889 out of 3033 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 95.3%.
Is Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's current Pretax Margin % is -79.34%. Based on the distribution chart, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co ranks #2889 out of 3033 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co has a GF Score™ of 5/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's Pretax Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co ranks #2889 out of 3033 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.77. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 5.77, based on 3,033 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. 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 Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's current Pretax Margin % is -79.34%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co stock overvalued right now?
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co (HKSE:02582) has a current Pretax Margin % of -79.34%. The current Pretax Margin % is -79.34%. Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co's overall GF Score™ is 5/100 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 Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co (HKSE:02582), the current Pretax Margin % is -79.34% 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.
Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co Ltd is a hydrogen energy storage and transport equipment manufacturer. The company develops and manufactures hydrogen energy core equipment used in the entire industrial value chain of hydrogen energy, which consists of its production, storage, transportation, refueling and use. Its business spans key sectors including green hydrogen production, hydrogen liquefaction, liquid hydrogen storage and transport, hydrogen refuelling station integration, vehicle-mounted hydrogen supply systems and the promotion of end-user hydrogen applications. Its products and services are applied in diverse scenarios, including hydrogen-powered transport, industrial green hydrogen, distributed energy supply, and liquid hydrogen hubs. The group operates in the PRC.
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