PT Telefast Indonesia TbkISX:TFAS -1.50%69 Pretax Margin % is 0.24% as of Mar. 2026, which is 84% below its 10-year median of 1.54. GuruFocus rates ISX:TFAS with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp166.75 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,074 Business Services companies, PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk ranks worse than 82.96% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ISX:TFAS'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.89 Med: 1.54 Max: 4.38
Current: -5.63
ISX:TFAS's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 82.96% of 1074
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 5.325
vs ISX:TFAS: -5.63
PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk (ISX:TFAS) 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.
PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk Pretax Margin % Related Terms
PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk 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.
ISX:TFAS vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk'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.
PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk Pretax Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk'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.
PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk (ISX:TFAS) has a Pretax Margin % of 0.24% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk and its competitors. This is 84% below median its historical median of 1.54. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk ranks #891 out of 1074 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 83%.
Is PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk's Pretax Margin % too high?
PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk's current Pretax Margin % of 0.24% is 84% below median its 10-year median of 1.54. The Business Services industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk's value of 0.24% is 95.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk ranks #891 out of 1074 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk's Pretax Margin % compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk ranks #891 out of 1074 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk's value of 0.24% is 95.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.54 vs. the industry median of 5.33, PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk 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 Business Services company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Business Services companies is 5.33, based on 1,074 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. PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk's current Pretax Margin % of 0.24% is 95.5% 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 PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk's current Pretax Margin % is 0.24%, which is 84% below median its own 10-year median of 1.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk (ISX:TFAS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp166.75, compared to a current price of Rp197.00 — trading 18.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 0.24%, which is 84% below median its 10-year median of 1.54 and 95.5% below the Business Services industry median of 5.33. PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk (ISX:TFAS), the current Pretax Margin % is 0.24% 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 PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk (ISX:TFAS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of Rp197.00 is trading 18.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of Rp166.75.
GuruFocus considers PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ISX:TFAS:
Pretax Margin %: 0.24% (84% below median its 10-year median of 1.54)
GF Value™: Rp166.75 vs. price of Rp197.00 (18.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 95.5% below the Business Services median (#891 of 1074)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ISX:TFAS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PT Telefast Indonesia Tbk is engaged in digital product distribution and network-based services. The Group manages and evaluates its operations based on the business segment that consists of Digital products and Digital services. The Company operates through a partner network spread across various regions and has expanded its business activities into network-based logistics through the development of a drop point network. The Digital products segment generates the majority of the Group's revenue. The Company conducts digital product distribution activities, particularly telecommunications products such as prepaid credit and data packages, through an outlet network spread across various regions. The Company manages more than 7,000 active outlets across 5 regional clusters in Java Island.
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