Kikukawa EnterpriseNGO:6346 68 Pretax Margin % is 10.75% as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 14.69. GuruFocus rates NGO:6346 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,323.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,032 Industrial Products companies, Kikukawa Enterprise ranks better than 74.21% on this metric.
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.
Kikukawa Enterprise Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Kikukawa Enterprise Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kikukawa Enterprise'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.
NGO:6346 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kikukawa Enterprise'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.
Kikukawa Enterprise Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kikukawa Enterprise's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kikukawa Enterprise'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.
Kikukawa Enterprise (NGO:6346) has a Pretax Margin % of 10.75% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Kikukawa Enterprise and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 14.69. Over the past decade, Kikukawa Enterprise's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 11.50 to 25.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Kikukawa Enterprise ranks #782 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 25.8%.
Is Kikukawa Enterprise's Pretax Margin % too high?
Kikukawa Enterprise's current Pretax Margin % of 10.75% is 27% below median its 10-year median of 14.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.50 to a high of 25.71. The Industrial Products industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.83. Kikukawa Enterprise's value of 10.75% is 84.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kikukawa Enterprise ranks #782 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kikukawa Enterprise has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kikukawa Enterprise's Pretax Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kikukawa Enterprise ranks #782 out of 3032 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Kikukawa Enterprise in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.83. Kikukawa Enterprise's value of 10.75% is 84.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Kikukawa Enterprise's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 11.50 to 25.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.69 vs. the industry median of 5.83, Kikukawa Enterprise 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 5.83, based on 3,032 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. Kikukawa Enterprise's current Pretax Margin % of 10.75% is 84.4% 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 Kikukawa Enterprise and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kikukawa Enterprise's current Pretax Margin % is 10.75%, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 14.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kikukawa Enterprise stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kikukawa Enterprise (NGO:6346) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,323.85, compared to a current price of 円5,960.00 — trading 37.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 10.75%, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 14.69 and 84.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 5.83. Kikukawa Enterprise's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 2 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 Kikukawa Enterprise (NGO:6346), the current Pretax Margin % is 10.75% 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 Kikukawa Enterprise (NGO:6346) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kikukawa Enterprise stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円5,960.00 is trading 37.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,323.85.
GuruFocus considers Kikukawa Enterprise to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NGO:6346:
Pretax Margin %: 10.75% (27% below median its 10-year median of 14.69)
GF Value™: 円4,323.85 vs. price of 円5,960.00 (37.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 84.4% above the Industrial Products median (#782 of 3032)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:6346 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kikukawa Enterprise Inc is a Japan-based company engages in the manufacture and sale of woodworking equipment and machine tools. Its products include sawmilling machinery, machine tools for processing iron and non-ferrous metals, and machines for fabricating synthetic resin products.
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