Saigon Port JSCHSTC:SGP 80 Pretax Margin % is 54.46% as of Mar. 2026, which is 96% above its 10-year median of 27.72. GuruFocus rates HSTC:SGP with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫28,390.35 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 997 Transportation companies, Saigon Port JSC ranks better than 92.58% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Saigon Port JSC's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HSTC:SGP'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.31 Med: 27.72 Max: 73.12
Current: 37.19
HSTC:SGP's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 92.58% of 997
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.77
vs HSTC:SGP: 37.19
Saigon Port JSC (HSTC:SGP) 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.
Saigon Port JSC Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Saigon Port JSC Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Saigon Port JSC'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.
Saigon Port JSC Pretax Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Saigon Port JSC'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.
Saigon Port JSC Pretax Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Saigon Port JSC's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saigon Port JSC'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.
Saigon Port JSC (HSTC:SGP) has a Pretax Margin % of 54.46% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Saigon Port JSC and its competitors. This is 96% above median its historical median of 27.72. Over the past decade, Saigon Port JSC's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 20.31 to 73.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Saigon Port JSC ranks #74 out of 997 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 7.4%.
Is Saigon Port JSC's Pretax Margin % too high?
Saigon Port JSC's current Pretax Margin % of 54.46% is 96% above median its 10-year median of 27.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.31 to a high of 73.12. The Transportation industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.77. Saigon Port JSC's value of 54.46% is 704.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saigon Port JSC ranks #74 out of 997 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Saigon Port JSC has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saigon Port JSC's Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Saigon Port JSC ranks #74 out of 997 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Saigon Port JSC in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.77. Saigon Port JSC's value of 54.46% is 704.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Saigon Port JSC's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 20.31 to 73.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.72 vs. the industry median of 6.77, Saigon Port JSC 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 Transportation company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Transportation companies is 6.77, based on 997 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. Saigon Port JSC's current Pretax Margin % of 54.46% is 704.4% 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 Saigon Port JSC and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saigon Port JSC's current Pretax Margin % is 54.46%, which is 96% above median its own 10-year median of 27.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saigon Port JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saigon Port JSC (HSTC:SGP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫28,390.35, compared to a current price of ₫22,600.00 — trading 20.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 54.46%, which is 96% above median its 10-year median of 27.72 and 704.4% above the Transportation industry median of 6.77. Saigon Port JSC's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 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 Saigon Port JSC (HSTC:SGP), the current Pretax Margin % is 54.46% 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 Saigon Port JSC (HSTC:SGP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saigon Port JSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫22,600.00 is trading 20.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫28,390.35.
GuruFocus considers Saigon Port JSC to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HSTC:SGP:
Pretax Margin %: 54.46% (96% above median its 10-year median of 27.72)
GF Value™: ₫28,390.35 vs. price of ₫22,600.00 (20.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 704.4% above the Transportation median (#74 of 997)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HSTC:SGP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saigon Port JSC is engaged in the seaport system of Vietnam's maritime industry. Its services include port operation, bonded warehouse, and other services.
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