Villar Land HoldingsPHS:VLC 61 Pretax Margin % is 23.01% as of Sep. 2025, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 31.07. GuruFocus rates PHS:VLC with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱610.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,756 Real Estate companies, Villar Land Holdings ranks better than 75.28% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Villar Land Holdings's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:VLC'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.8 Med: 31.07 Max: 43.84
Current: 37.84
PHS:VLC's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 75.28% of 1756
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 12.535
vs PHS:VLC: 37.84
Villar Land Holdings (PHS:VLC) 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.
Villar Land Holdings Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Villar Land Holdings Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Villar Land Holdings'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.
Villar Land Holdings Pretax Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Villar Land Holdings'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.
Villar Land Holdings Pretax Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Villar Land Holdings's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Villar Land Holdings'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.
Villar Land Holdings (PHS:VLC) has a Pretax Margin % of 23.01% as of Sep. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Villar Land Holdings and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 31.07. Over the past decade, Villar Land Holdings' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 25.80 to 43.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Villar Land Holdings ranks #434 out of 1756 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 24.7%.
Is Villar Land Holdings' Pretax Margin % too high?
Villar Land Holdings' current Pretax Margin % of 23.01% is 26% below median its 10-year median of 31.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.80 to a high of 43.84. The Real Estate industry median Pretax Margin % is 12.54. Villar Land Holdings' value of 23.01% is 83.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Villar Land Holdings ranks #434 out of 1756 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Villar Land Holdings has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Villar Land Holdings' Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Villar Land Holdings ranks #434 out of 1756 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Villar Land Holdings in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 12.54. Villar Land Holdings' value of 23.01% is 83.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Villar Land Holdings' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 25.80 to 43.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.07 vs. the industry median of 12.54, Villar Land Holdings 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Real Estate companies is 12.54, based on 1,756 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. Villar Land Holdings's current Pretax Margin % of 23.01% is 83.6% 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 Villar Land Holdings and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 12.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Villar Land Holdings's current Pretax Margin % is 23.01%, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 31.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Villar Land Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Villar Land Holdings (PHS:VLC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱610.06, compared to a current price of ₱448.00 — trading 26.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 23.01%, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 31.07 and 83.6% above the Real Estate industry median of 12.54. Villar Land Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Villar Land Holdings (PHS:VLC), the current Pretax Margin % is 23.01% as of Sep. 2025. 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 Villar Land Holdings (PHS:VLC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Villar Land Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₱448.00 is trading 26.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱610.06.
GuruFocus considers Villar Land Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:VLC:
Pretax Margin %: 23.01% (26% below median its 10-year median of 31.07)
GF Value™: ₱610.06 vs. price of ₱448.00 (26.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83.6% above the Real Estate median (#434 of 1756)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:VLC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Villar Land Holdings Corp, formerly Golden MV Holdings Inc is a Philippines-based developer of memorial parks in the country in terms of the number of projects, overall sales, and land development. The company develops, constructs, and operates columbarium and memorial chapel facilities, and is also engaged in the construction and development of residential projects in various places all over the Philippines. The company has two operating segments; the Residential segment pertains to the housing market segment of the group. It caters to the development and sale of residential houses and lots, subdivision lots, and condominium units, and The Deathcare segment pertains to the sale of memorial lots, interment income, and income from chapel services.
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