NAVERNHNCF 95 Pretax Margin % is 12.14% as of Mar. 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 23.60. GuruFocus rates NHNCF with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $153.25. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 553 Interactive Media companies, NAVER ranks better than 75.95% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. NAVER's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $264 Mil. NAVER's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,174 Mil. Therefore, NAVER's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.14%.
The historical rank and industry rank for NAVER's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NHNCF'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.18 Med: 23.6 Max: 31.94
Current: 17.88
NHNCF's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 75.95% of 553
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 2.23
vs NHNCF: 17.88
NAVER (OTCPK:NHNCF) 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.
NAVER Pretax Margin % Related Terms
NAVER Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NAVER'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.
NHNCF vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, NAVER'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.
NAVER Pretax Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, NAVER's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NAVER'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.
NAVER (NHNCF) has a Pretax Margin % of 12.14% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on NAVER and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 23.60. Over the past decade, NAVER's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 13.18 to 31.94. According to the industry distribution chart, NAVER ranks #133 out of 553 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 24.1%.
Is NAVER's Pretax Margin % too high?
NAVER's current Pretax Margin % of 12.14% is 49% below median its 10-year median of 23.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.18 to a high of 31.94. The Interactive Media industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.23. NAVER's value of 12.14% is 444.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NAVER ranks #133 out of 553 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, NAVER has a GF Score™ of 95/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NAVER's Pretax Margin % compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, NAVER ranks #133 out of 553 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places NAVER in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.23. NAVER's value of 12.14% is 444.4% above this benchmark. Historically, NAVER's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 13.18 to 31.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.60 vs. the industry median of 2.23, NAVER 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 Interactive Media company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Interactive Media companies is 2.23, based on 553 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. NAVER's current Pretax Margin % of 12.14% is 444.4% 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 NAVER and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 2.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NAVER's current Pretax Margin % is 12.14%, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 23.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NAVER stock overvalued right now?
NAVER (NHNCF) has a current Pretax Margin % of 12.14%. The stock's GF Value™ is $153.25, compared to a current price of $115.00 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 12.14%, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 23.60 and 444.4% above the Interactive Media industry median of 2.23. NAVER's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 3 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 NAVER (NHNCF), the current Pretax Margin % is 12.14% 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 NAVER (NHNCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NAVER stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $115.00 is trading 25% below its estimated GF Value™ of $153.25.
Key valuation signals for NHNCF:
Pretax Margin %: 12.14% (49% below median its 10-year median of 23.60)
GF Value™: $153.25 vs. price of $115.00 (25% below fair value)
Industry Position: 444.4% above the Interactive Media median (#133 of 553)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NHNCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Naver has been the leading search portal in South Korea for many years. The company has also been evolving into an internet platform providing a variety of internet services, such as news, a dictionary, maps, digital comic content, social networking, e-commerce, videos, fintech services based on online payments, and Cloud services. Naver was also the incubator of Line Yahoo, the leading mobile messaging app in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Indonesia, which merged with Z Holdings (Yahoo Japan), with Naver now owning 32.5% of the merged entity renamed LY. Naver is now launching AI products using its proprietary data.
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