BridgestoneMEX:5108N 80 Pretax Margin % is 11.34% as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 10.30. GuruFocus rates MEX:5108N with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN361.18. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,325 Vehicles & Parts companies, Bridgestone ranks better than 72.91% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Bridgestone's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN14,351 Mil. Bridgestone's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN126,530 Mil. Therefore, Bridgestone's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.34%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bridgestone's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:5108N'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.02 Med: 10.3 Max: 12.63
Current: 8.81
MEX:5108N's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 72.91% of 1325
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 4.38
vs MEX:5108N: 8.81
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.
Bridgestone Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Bridgestone Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bridgestone'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.
MEX:5108N vs ORLY, AZO: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Bridgestone'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.
Bridgestone Pretax Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bridgestone's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bridgestone'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.
Bridgestone (MEX:5108N) has a Pretax Margin % of 11.34% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Bridgestone and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 10.30. Over the past decade, Bridgestone's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.02 to 12.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Bridgestone ranks #359 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 27.1%.
Is Bridgestone's Pretax Margin % too high?
Bridgestone's current Pretax Margin % of 11.34% is 10% above median its 10-year median of 10.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.02 to a high of 12.63. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.38. Bridgestone's value of 11.34% is 158.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bridgestone ranks #359 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bridgestone has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bridgestone's Pretax Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Bridgestone ranks #359 out of 1325 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Bridgestone in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.38. Bridgestone's value of 11.34% is 158.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Bridgestone's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.02 to 12.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.30 vs. the industry median of 4.38, Bridgestone 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 4.38, based on 1,325 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. Bridgestone's current Pretax Margin % of 11.34% is 158.9% 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 Bridgestone and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bridgestone's current Pretax Margin % is 11.34%, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 10.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bridgestone stock overvalued right now?
Bridgestone (MEX:5108N) has a current Pretax Margin % of 11.34%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN361.18, compared to a current price of MXN380.54 — trading 5.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 11.34%, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 10.30 and 158.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 4.38. Bridgestone'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 Bridgestone (MEX:5108N), the current Pretax Margin % is 11.34% 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 Bridgestone (MEX:5108N) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridgestone stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN380.54 is trading 5.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN361.18.
Key valuation signals for MEX:5108N:
Pretax Margin %: 11.34% (10% above median its 10-year median of 10.30)
GF Value™: MXN361.18 vs. price of MXN380.54 (5.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 158.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#359 of 1325)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:5108N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bridgestone Corp is engaged in developing, manufacturing, and marketing tires and diversified products. The company manufactures tires and tubes for passenger cars, trucks and buses, construction and mining vehicles, industrial machinery, agricultural machinery, aircraft, motorcycles and scooters, and others. Its tire operations include retread business, automotive maintenance and repairs, retail business, and raw material supplies, as well as tire development, manufacturing, and marketing. The company also provides diversified products that include industrial products, chemical products, automotive components, construction materials, electronic equipment, bicycles, and sporting goods.
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