BVZ Holding AGLTS:0QML +1.86%67 Pretax Margin % is 24.64% as of Dec. 2025, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 17.24. GuruFocus rates LTS:0QML with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF1,191.21 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 997 Transportation companies, BVZ Holding AG ranks better than 81.24% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for BVZ Holding AG's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0QML'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.6 Med: 17.24 Max: 21.03
Current: 21.03
LTS:0QML's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 81.24% of 997
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.77
vs LTS:0QML: 21.03
BVZ Holding AG (LTS:0QML) 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.
BVZ Holding AG Pretax Margin % Related Terms
BVZ Holding AG Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BVZ Holding AG'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.
LTS:0QML vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, BVZ Holding AG'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.
BVZ Holding AG Pretax Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, BVZ Holding AG's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BVZ Holding AG'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.
BVZ Holding AG (LTS:0QML) has a Pretax Margin % of 24.64% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on BVZ Holding AG and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 17.24. According to the industry distribution chart, BVZ Holding AG ranks #187 out of 997 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 18.8%.
Is BVZ Holding AG's Pretax Margin % too high?
BVZ Holding AG's current Pretax Margin % of 24.64% is 43% above median its 10-year median of 17.24. The Transportation industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.77. BVZ Holding AG's value of 24.64% is 264% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BVZ Holding AG ranks #187 out of 997 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BVZ Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BVZ Holding AG's Pretax Margin % compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, BVZ Holding AG ranks #187 out of 997 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places BVZ Holding AG in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.77. BVZ Holding AG's value of 24.64% is 264% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.24 vs. the industry median of 6.77, BVZ Holding AG 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. BVZ Holding AG's current Pretax Margin % of 24.64% is 264% 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 BVZ Holding AG 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. BVZ Holding AG's current Pretax Margin % is 24.64%, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 17.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BVZ Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BVZ Holding AG (LTS:0QML) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF1,191.21, compared to a current price of CHF1,640.00 — trading 37.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 24.64%, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 17.24 and 264% above the Transportation industry median of 6.77. BVZ Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 BVZ Holding AG (LTS:0QML), the current Pretax Margin % is 24.64% 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.
Is BVZ Holding AG (LTS:0QML) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BVZ Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF1,640.00 is trading 37.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF1,191.21.
GuruFocus considers BVZ Holding AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0QML:
Pretax Margin %: 24.64% (43% above median its 10-year median of 17.24)
GF Value™: CHF1,191.21 vs. price of CHF1,640.00 (37.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 264% above the Transportation median (#187 of 997)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0QML stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BVZ Holding AG is Switzerland based firm with its subsidiaries operates a railroad. The Company runs a mountain railway that provides the only access to Zermatt, where road traffic is banned. It is also involved in real estate business.
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