Taiho TransportationNGO:9040 -2.22%65 Pretax Margin % is 3.50% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 3.33. GuruFocus rates NGO:9040 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,932.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 997 Transportation companies, Taiho Transportation ranks worse than 63.09% 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.
Taiho Transportation Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Taiho Transportation Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Taiho Transportation'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:9040 vs ODFL, XPO, KNX: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Trucking subindustry, Taiho Transportation'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.
Taiho Transportation Pretax Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Taiho Transportation's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Taiho Transportation'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.
Taiho Transportation (NGO:9040) has a Pretax Margin % of 3.50% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Taiho Transportation and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.33. Over the past decade, Taiho Transportation's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.30 to 5.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiho Transportation ranks #629 out of 997 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 63.1%.
Is Taiho Transportation's Pretax Margin % too high?
Taiho Transportation's current Pretax Margin % of 3.50% is near median its 10-year median of 3.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.30 to a high of 5.20. The Transportation industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.77. Taiho Transportation's value of 3.50% is 48.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taiho Transportation ranks #629 out of 997 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Taiho Transportation has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiho Transportation's Pretax Margin % compare to ODFL and XPO?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Taiho Transportation ranks #629 out of 997 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Taiho Transportation in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.77. Taiho Transportation's value of 3.50% is 48.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Taiho Transportation's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.30 to 5.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.33 vs. the industry median of 6.77, Taiho Transportation 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 Transportation company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Transportation companies is 6.77, based on 997 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. Taiho Transportation's current Pretax Margin % of 3.50% is 48.3% 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 Taiho Transportation and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiho Transportation's current Pretax Margin % is 3.50%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiho Transportation stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiho Transportation (NGO:9040) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,932.00, compared to a current price of 円4,175.00 — trading 6.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 3.50%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.33 and 48.3% below the Transportation industry median of 6.77. Taiho Transportation's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Taiho Transportation (NGO:9040), the current Pretax Margin % is 3.50% 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 Taiho Transportation (NGO:9040) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiho Transportation stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円4,175.00 is trading 6.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,932.00.
GuruFocus considers Taiho Transportation to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NGO:9040:
Pretax Margin %: 3.50% (near median its 10-year median of 3.33)
GF Value™: 円3,932.00 vs. price of 円4,175.00 (6.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 48.3% below the Transportation median (#629 of 997)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:9040 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Taiho Transportation is a Japanese company engaged in the general cargo transportation business. It provides general freight handling, automobile maintenance, buying and selling of new and used vehicles, used vehicle parts insurance agency and various vehicle leasing services. The company is also engaged in the general worker and specified worker dispatching business.
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