ProfilGruppen ABOSTO:PROF B 81 Pretax Margin % is 7.74% as of Mar. 2026, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 5.97. GuruFocus rates OSTO:PROF B with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of kr112.24 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,027 Industrial Products companies, ProfilGruppen AB ranks worse than 55.43% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for ProfilGruppen AB's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:PROF B'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.21 Med: 5.97 Max: 7.82
Current: 4.74
OSTO:PROF B's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 55.43% of 3027
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 5.82
vs OSTO:PROF B: 4.74
ProfilGruppen AB (OSTO:PROF B) 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.
ProfilGruppen AB Pretax Margin % Related Terms
ProfilGruppen AB Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ProfilGruppen 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:PROF B vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, ProfilGruppen 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.
ProfilGruppen AB Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ProfilGruppen AB's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ProfilGruppen 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.
ProfilGruppen AB (OSTO:PROF B) has a Pretax Margin % of 7.74% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on ProfilGruppen AB and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 5.97. Over the past decade, ProfilGruppen AB's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.21 to 7.82. According to the industry distribution chart, ProfilGruppen AB ranks #1678 out of 3027 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 55.4%.
Is ProfilGruppen AB's Pretax Margin % too high?
ProfilGruppen AB's current Pretax Margin % of 7.74% is 30% above median its 10-year median of 5.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.21 to a high of 7.82. The Industrial Products industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.82. ProfilGruppen AB's value of 7.74% is 33% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ProfilGruppen AB ranks #1678 out of 3027 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ProfilGruppen AB has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ProfilGruppen AB's Pretax Margin % compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ProfilGruppen AB ranks #1678 out of 3027 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places ProfilGruppen AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.82. ProfilGruppen AB's value of 7.74% is 33% above this benchmark. Historically, ProfilGruppen AB's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.21 to 7.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.97 vs. the industry median of 5.82, ProfilGruppen AB 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 5.82, based on 3,027 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. ProfilGruppen AB's current Pretax Margin % of 7.74% is 33% 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 ProfilGruppen AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ProfilGruppen AB's current Pretax Margin % is 7.74%, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 5.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ProfilGruppen AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ProfilGruppen AB (OSTO:PROF B) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr112.24, compared to a current price of kr100.50 — trading 10.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 7.74%, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 5.97 and 33% above the Industrial Products industry median of 5.82. ProfilGruppen AB's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 ProfilGruppen AB (OSTO:PROF B), the current Pretax Margin % is 7.74% 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 ProfilGruppen AB (OSTO:PROF B) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ProfilGruppen AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr100.50 is trading 10.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr112.24.
GuruFocus considers ProfilGruppen AB to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:PROF B:
Pretax Margin %: 7.74% (30% above median its 10-year median of 5.97)
GF Value™: kr112.24 vs. price of kr100.50 (10.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 33% above the Industrial Products median (#1678 of 3027)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:PROF B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ProfilGruppen AB offers aluminum extrusions and processed components. The Group supplies customised extrusions, components, and other products made from extruded aluminium, in addition to related production and logistics services. The company's geographic segments are Sweden, Germany, and other exports, with the majority of its revenue generated in Sweden.
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