NKT ASNRKBF +25.23%82 Pretax Margin % is 9.03% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1637% above its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates NRKBF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $96.21 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,038 Industrial Products companies, NKT AS ranks better than 59.71% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. NKT AS's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $90 Mil. NKT AS's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $999 Mil. Therefore, NKT AS's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.03%.
The historical rank and industry rank for NKT AS's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NRKBF'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.1 Med: 0.52 Max: 8.43
Current: 8.24
NRKBF's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 59.71% of 3038
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 5.85
vs NRKBF: 8.24
NKT AS (OTCPK:NRKBF) 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.
NKT AS Pretax Margin % Related Terms
NKT AS Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NKT AS'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.
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, NKT AS'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.
NKT AS Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, NKT AS's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NKT AS'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.
NKT AS (NRKBF) has a Pretax Margin % of 9.03% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on NKT AS and its competitors. This is 1637% above median its historical median of 0.52. According to the industry distribution chart, NKT AS ranks #1224 out of 3038 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 40.3%.
Is NKT AS's Pretax Margin % too high?
NKT AS's current Pretax Margin % of 9.03% is 1637% above median its 10-year median of 0.52. The Industrial Products industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.85. NKT AS's value of 9.03% is 54.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NKT AS ranks #1224 out of 3038 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NKT AS has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NKT AS's Pretax Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, NKT AS ranks #1224 out of 3038 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts NKT AS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.85. NKT AS's value of 9.03% is 54.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 5.85, NKT AS 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 5.85, based on 3,038 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. NKT AS's current Pretax Margin % of 9.03% is 54.4% 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 NKT AS and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NKT AS's current Pretax Margin % is 9.03%, which is 1637% above median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NKT AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NKT AS (NRKBF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $96.21, compared to a current price of $158.30 — trading 64.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 9.03%, which is 1637% above median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 54.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 5.85. NKT AS's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 9 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 NKT AS (NRKBF), the current Pretax Margin % is 9.03% 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 NKT AS (NRKBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NKT AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $158.30 is trading 64.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $96.21.
GuruFocus considers NKT AS to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NRKBF:
Pretax Margin %: 9.03% (1637% above median its 10-year median of 0.52)
GF Value™: $96.21 vs. price of $158.30 (64.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 54.4% above the Industrial Products median (#1224 of 3038)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NRKBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NKT AS is a Denmark-based provider of cable technology. The company, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the following segments; Solutions, Applications, and Service & Accessories. Maximum revenue is generated from the Solutions segment which caters to the high-voltage power cable market and is involved in the manufacturing and installation of high-voltage cables and products for onshore power transmission and distribution, power-from-shore, cable projects, offshore wind connections, and other projects. This segment also owns and operates a cable-laying vessel, NKT Victoria. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Germany followed by the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Poland, Norway, Denmark, and other regions.
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