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Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Nanologica AB's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr65.19 Mil. Nanologica AB's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr21.46 Mil. Therefore, Nanologica AB's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 303.81%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nanologica AB's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:NICA'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5208.39 Med: -477.58 Max: 78.97
Current: 78.97
OSTO:NICA's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 97.24% of 941
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -89.42
vs OSTO:NICA: 78.97
Nanologica AB (OSTO:NICA) 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.
Nanologica AB Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Nanologica AB Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nanologica AB'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.
OSTO:NICA vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Nanologica AB'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.
Nanologica AB Pretax Margin % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Nanologica AB's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nanologica AB'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.
Nanologica AB (OSTO:NICA) has a Pretax Margin % of 303.81% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Nanologica AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nanologica AB ranks #26 out of 941 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 2.8%.
Is Nanologica AB's Pretax Margin % too high?
Nanologica AB's current Pretax Margin % is 303.81%. Based on the distribution chart, Nanologica AB ranks #26 out of 941 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nanologica AB has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nanologica AB's Pretax Margin % compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Nanologica AB ranks #26 out of 941 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Nanologica AB in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Pretax Margin % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Pretax Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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 Nanologica AB and its competitors. Nanologica AB's current Pretax Margin % is 303.81%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nanologica AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nanologica AB (OSTO:NICA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr4.24, compared to a current price of kr0.47 — trading 88.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 303.81%. Nanologica AB's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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 Nanologica AB (OSTO:NICA), the current Pretax Margin % is 303.81% 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 Nanologica AB (OSTO:NICA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nanologica AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr0.47 is trading 88.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr4.24.
GuruFocus considers Nanologica AB to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:NICA:
Pretax Margin %: 303.81%
GF Value™: kr4.24 vs. price of kr0.47 (88.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:NICA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nanologica AB is a Swedish life science tools company that develops, manufactures, and sells key consumables to pharmaceutical manufacturers. Its products are specially developed for the purification of peptide drugs, such as insulin and GLP-1 analogues. Due to effective purification and a long lifetime for the products, it can increase productivity and reduce costs for pharmaceutical manufacturers. The group operates in a world-wide niche market that is growing as a result of increased demand for drugs for the treatment of diabetes and obesity. The company's mission is to increase access to cost-effective drugs through its purification products and thereby contribute to more patients around the world having access to life-saving treatments.
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