Kumagai Gumi CoKMGGF +0.87%79 Pretax Margin % is 8.99% as of Mar. 2026, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 5.61. GuruFocus rates KMGGF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.45. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,758 Construction companies, Kumagai Gumi Co ranks better than 53.24% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kumagai Gumi Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
KMGGF'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.77 Med: 5.61 Max: 6.59
Current: 6.14
KMGGF's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 53.24% of 1758
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 5.515
vs KMGGF: 6.14
Kumagai Gumi Co (OTCPK:KMGGF) 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.
Kumagai Gumi Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Kumagai Gumi Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kumagai Gumi Co'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.
KMGGF vs PWR, FIX, EME: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kumagai Gumi 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.
Kumagai Gumi Co Pretax Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kumagai Gumi Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kumagai Gumi Co'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.
Kumagai Gumi Co (KMGGF) has a Pretax Margin % of 8.99% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Kumagai Gumi Co and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 5.61. Over the past decade, Kumagai Gumi Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.77 to 6.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Kumagai Gumi Co ranks #822 out of 1758 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is Kumagai Gumi Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Kumagai Gumi Co's current Pretax Margin % of 8.99% is 60% above median its 10-year median of 5.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.77 to a high of 6.59. The Construction industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.52. Kumagai Gumi Co's value of 8.99% is 63% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kumagai Gumi Co ranks #822 out of 1758 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kumagai Gumi Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kumagai Gumi Co's Pretax Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kumagai Gumi Co ranks #822 out of 1758 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Kumagai Gumi Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.52. Kumagai Gumi Co's value of 8.99% is 63% above this benchmark. Historically, Kumagai Gumi Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.77 to 6.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.61 vs. the industry median of 5.52, Kumagai Gumi Co 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 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. Kumagai Gumi Co's current Pretax Margin % of 8.99% is 63% 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 Kumagai Gumi Co 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. Kumagai Gumi Co's current Pretax Margin % is 8.99%, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 5.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kumagai Gumi Co stock overvalued right now?
Kumagai Gumi Co (KMGGF) has a current Pretax Margin % of 8.99%. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.45, compared to a current price of $8.70 — trading 3% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 8.99%, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 5.61 and 63% above the Construction industry median of 5.52. Kumagai Gumi Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 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 Kumagai Gumi Co (KMGGF), the current Pretax Margin % is 8.99% 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 Kumagai Gumi Co (KMGGF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kumagai Gumi Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $8.70 is trading 3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.45.
Key valuation signals for KMGGF:
Pretax Margin %: 8.99% (60% above median its 10-year median of 5.61)
GF Value™: $8.45 vs. price of $8.70 (3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 63% above the Construction median (#822 of 1758)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KMGGF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kumagai Gumi Co Ltd is a Japanese company that provides services in construction and civil engineering. The company analyzes, designs, and supervises complex construction projects. It also offers engineering and technical services throughout the construction process. These projects include roads, railways, airports, water systems, and other public facilities. In addition, the company is engaged in manufacturing and selling construction materials and machinery. Construction activities account for the majority of revenue. The company generates additional revenue from developing residential and commercial complexes and either operating the building or acting as a broker and selling the real estate.
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