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Japan SystembankNGO:5530 75 Pretax Margin % is 2.30% as of Mar. 2026, which is 57% below its 10-year median of 5.39. GuruFocus rates NGO:5530 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円969.90 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,768 Construction companies, Japan Systembank ranks better than 52.26% on this metric.
Japan Systembank (NGO:5530) 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.
Japan Systembank Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Japan Systembank Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Japan Systembank'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.
Japan Systembank Pretax Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Japan Systembank'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.
Japan Systembank Pretax Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Japan Systembank's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Systembank'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.
Japan Systembank (NGO:5530) has a Pretax Margin % of 2.30% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Japan Systembank and its competitors. This is 57% below median its historical median of 5.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Systembank ranks #844 out of 1768 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 47.7%.
Is Japan Systembank's Pretax Margin % too high?
Japan Systembank's current Pretax Margin % of 2.30% is 57% below median its 10-year median of 5.39. The Construction industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.49. Japan Systembank's value of 2.30% is 58.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Systembank ranks #844 out of 1768 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Japan Systembank has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Systembank's Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Japan Systembank ranks #844 out of 1768 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Japan Systembank in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.49. Japan Systembank's value of 2.30% is 58.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.39 vs. the industry median of 5.49, Japan Systembank has consistently been below 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 Construction company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Construction companies is 5.49, based on 1,768 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. Japan Systembank's current Pretax Margin % of 2.30% is 58.1% below 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 Japan Systembank and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Systembank's current Pretax Margin % is 2.30%, which is 57% below median its own 10-year median of 5.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Systembank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Systembank (NGO:5530) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円969.90, compared to a current price of 円1,090.00 — trading 12.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 2.30%, which is 57% below median its 10-year median of 5.39 and 58.1% below the Construction industry median of 5.49. Japan Systembank's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Japan Systembank (NGO:5530), the current Pretax Margin % is 2.30% 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 Japan Systembank (NGO:5530) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Systembank stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,090.00 is trading 12.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円969.90.
GuruFocus considers Japan Systembank to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NGO:5530:
Pretax Margin %: 2.30% (57% below median its 10-year median of 5.39)
GF Value™: 円969.90 vs. price of 円1,090.00 (12.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 58.1% below the Construction median (#844 of 1768)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:5530 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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