Luk Fook Holdings (International)LKFLF +10.28%91 Pretax Margin % is 10.96% as of Sep. 2025, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 11.23. GuruFocus rates LKFLF with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 91/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $3.53 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 1,124 Retail - Cyclical companies, Luk Fook Holdings (International) ranks better than 88.08% on this metric.
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.
Luk Fook Holdings (International) Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Luk Fook Holdings (International) 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.
For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Luk Fook Holdings (International)'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.
Luk Fook Holdings (International) Pretax Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Luk Fook Holdings (International)'s Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Luk Fook Holdings (International)'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.
Luk Fook Holdings (International) (LKFLF) has a Pretax Margin % of 10.96% as of Sep. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Luk Fook Holdings (International) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 11.23. Over the past decade, Luk Fook Holdings (International)'s Pretax Margin % has ranged from 8.27 to 14.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Luk Fook Holdings (International) ranks #134 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 11.9%.
Is Luk Fook Holdings (International)'s Pretax Margin % too high?
Luk Fook Holdings (International)'s current Pretax Margin % of 10.96% is near median its 10-year median of 11.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.27 to a high of 14.99. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.17. Luk Fook Holdings (International)'s value of 10.96% is 245.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Luk Fook Holdings (International) ranks #134 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Luk Fook Holdings (International) has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Luk Fook Holdings (International)'s Pretax Margin % compare to TPR?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Luk Fook Holdings (International) ranks #134 out of 1124 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Luk Fook Holdings (International) in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.17. Luk Fook Holdings (International)'s value of 10.96% is 245.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Luk Fook Holdings (International)'s own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 8.27 to 14.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.23 vs. the industry median of 3.17, Luk Fook Holdings (International) 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.17, based on 1,124 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. Luk Fook Holdings (International)'s current Pretax Margin % of 10.96% is 245.7% 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 Luk Fook Holdings (International) and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Luk Fook Holdings (International)'s current Pretax Margin % is 10.96%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luk Fook Holdings (International) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luk Fook Holdings (International) (LKFLF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.53, compared to a current price of $2.95 — trading 16.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 10.96%, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.23 and 245.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.17. Luk Fook Holdings (International)'s overall GF Score™ is 91/100. 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 Luk Fook Holdings (International) (LKFLF), the current Pretax Margin % is 10.96% as of Sep. 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.
Is Luk Fook Holdings (International) (LKFLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luk Fook Holdings (International) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.95 is trading 16.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.53.
GuruFocus considers Luk Fook Holdings (International) to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LKFLF:
Pretax Margin %: 10.96% (near median its 10-year median of 11.23)
GF Value™: $3.53 vs. price of $2.95 (16.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 245.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#134 of 1124)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LKFLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Luk Fook Holdings (International) Business Description
Luk Fook Holdings (International) Ltd is a Hong Kong-based investment holding company. The company is engaged in the sourcing, designing, wholesaling, trademark licensing and retailing of a variety of gold and platinum jewelry and gem-set jewelry products. It operates through the following five segments: Retailing in Hong Kong, Macau and Overseas; Retailing in Mainland China; Wholesaling in Hong Kong; Wholesaling in Mainland China; and Licensing. The company generates maximum revenue from Retailing in Hong Kong, Macau and Overseas segments.
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