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Sys-Dat SpAMIL:SYS +3.70%20 Pretax Margin % is 10.57% as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 14.08. GuruFocus rates MIL:SYS with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,827 Software companies, Sys-Dat SpA ranks better than 73.19% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Sys-Dat SpA's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.75 Mil. Sys-Dat SpA's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €26.00 Mil. Therefore, Sys-Dat SpA's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.57%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sys-Dat SpA's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:SYS'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.25 Med: 14.08 Max: 16.71
Current: 11.68
MIL:SYS's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 73.19% of 2827
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.55
vs MIL:SYS: 11.68
Sys-Dat SpA (MIL:SYS) 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.
Sys-Dat SpA Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Sys-Dat SpA Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sys-Dat SpA'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.
MIL:SYS vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Sys-Dat SpA'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.
Sys-Dat SpA Pretax Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sys-Dat SpA's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sys-Dat SpA'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.
Sys-Dat SpA (MIL:SYS) has a Pretax Margin % of 10.57% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Sys-Dat SpA and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 14.08. Over the past decade, Sys-Dat SpA's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 11.25 to 16.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Sys-Dat SpA ranks #758 out of 2827 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 26.8%.
Is Sys-Dat SpA's Pretax Margin % too high?
Sys-Dat SpA's current Pretax Margin % of 10.57% is 25% below median its 10-year median of 14.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.25 to a high of 16.71. The Software industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.55. Sys-Dat SpA's value of 10.57% is 197.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sys-Dat SpA ranks #758 out of 2827 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sys-Dat SpA has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sys-Dat SpA's Pretax Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Sys-Dat SpA ranks #758 out of 2827 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Sys-Dat SpA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.55. Sys-Dat SpA's value of 10.57% is 197.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Sys-Dat SpA's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 11.25 to 16.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.08 vs. the industry median of 3.55, Sys-Dat SpA 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 Software company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Software companies is 3.55, based on 2,827 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. Sys-Dat SpA's current Pretax Margin % of 10.57% is 197.7% 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 Sys-Dat SpA and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sys-Dat SpA's current Pretax Margin % is 10.57%, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 14.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sys-Dat SpA stock overvalued right now?
Sys-Dat SpA (MIL:SYS) has a current Pretax Margin % of 10.57%. The current Pretax Margin % is 10.57%, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 14.08 and 197.7% above the Software industry median of 3.55. Sys-Dat SpA's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 Sys-Dat SpA (MIL:SYS), the current Pretax Margin % is 10.57% 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.
Sys-Dat SpA is an IT solution company in Italy. The Group offers IT solutions for its clients such as fashion & luxury, manufacturing, ceramics, food & beverage, healthcare, logistics, publishing, banking, and professional services (law firms), retail, and distribution. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Italy. The solutions provided by the company consist of Business Intelligence, Servizi Cloud, CRM, Retail & Sales Digital Suite, Controllo energetico, Digital Marketing, EDI, Gestione HR, and GDPR & Privacy.
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