Royal Unibrew ASMEX:RBREWN 82 Pretax Margin % is 6.61% as of Mar. 2026, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 16.13. GuruFocus rates MEX:RBREWN with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,617.30. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 211 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Royal Unibrew AS ranks better than 65.88% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Royal Unibrew AS's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:RBREWN'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.88 Med: 16.13 Max: 20.57
Current: 12.77
MEX:RBREWN's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 65.88% of 211
companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 6.09
vs MEX:RBREWN: 12.77
Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) 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.
Royal Unibrew AS Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Royal Unibrew AS Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Royal Unibrew AS'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:RBREWN vs STZ, TAP: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Royal Unibrew AS'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.
Royal Unibrew AS Pretax Margin % vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Royal Unibrew AS's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Royal Unibrew AS'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.
Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) has a Pretax Margin % of 6.61% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Royal Unibrew AS and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 16.13. Over the past decade, Royal Unibrew AS's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 10.88 to 20.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #72 out of 211 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 34.1%.
Is Royal Unibrew AS's Pretax Margin % too high?
Royal Unibrew AS's current Pretax Margin % of 6.61% is 59% below median its 10-year median of 16.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.88 to a high of 20.57. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.09. Royal Unibrew AS's value of 6.61% is 8.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #72 out of 211 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Royal Unibrew AS has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Royal Unibrew AS's Pretax Margin % compare to STZ and TAP?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #72 out of 211 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Royal Unibrew AS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.09. Royal Unibrew AS's value of 6.61% is 8.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Royal Unibrew AS's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 10.88 to 20.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.13 vs. the industry median of 6.09, Royal Unibrew AS 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 6.09, based on 211 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. Royal Unibrew AS's current Pretax Margin % of 6.61% is 8.5% 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 Royal Unibrew AS and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Royal Unibrew AS's current Pretax Margin % is 6.61%, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 16.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Royal Unibrew AS stock overvalued right now?
Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) has a current Pretax Margin % of 6.61%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,617.30, compared to a current price of MXN1,196.48 — trading 26% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 6.61%, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 16.13 and 8.5% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 6.09. Royal Unibrew AS's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN), the current Pretax Margin % is 6.61% 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 Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Unibrew AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,196.48 is trading 26% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,617.30.
Key valuation signals for MEX:RBREWN:
Pretax Margin %: 6.61% (59% below median its 10-year median of 16.13)
GF Value™: MXN1,617.30 vs. price of MXN1,196.48 (26% below fair value)
Industry Position: 8.5% above the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#72 of 211)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:RBREWN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Royal Unibrew AS manufactures and sells beverages, including beer, malt beverages, cider, soft drinks, juice, and water. The company produces and distributes its own brands and partner brands, with its largest licensing agreements with PepsiCo and Heineken. Royal Unibrew was founded in 1989 and listed on the Copenhagen stock exchange in 1998.In 2024, Royal Unibrew took over PepsiCo's beverage business in Luxembourg and Belgium. In 2025, Royal Unibrew finalized its acquisition of Pernod Ricard's portfolio of Nordic brands, including spirits, liqueurs, and wines.
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