Pennant GroupPNTG +1.45%89 Pretax Margin % is 4.94% as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 4.55. GuruFocus rates PNTG with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $34.47 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 665 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Pennant Group ranks better than 52.78% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Pennant Group's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $14 Mil. Pennant Group's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $285 Mil. Therefore, Pennant Group's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.94%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pennant Group's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
PNTG'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.62 Med: 4.55 Max: 7.21
Current: 4.72
PNTG's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 52.78% of 665
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 4
vs PNTG: 4.72
Pennant Group (NAS:PNTG) 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.
Pennant Group Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Pennant Group Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pennant Group'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.
PNTG vs AMN, NUTX, ARDT: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Pennant Group'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.
Pennant Group Pretax Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Pennant Group's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pennant Group'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.
Pennant Group (PNTG) has a Pretax Margin % of 4.94% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Pennant Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.55. Over the past decade, Pennant Group's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.62 to 7.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Pennant Group ranks #314 out of 665 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 47.2%.
Is Pennant Group's Pretax Margin % too high?
Pennant Group's current Pretax Margin % of 4.94% is near median its 10-year median of 4.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.62 to a high of 7.21. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.00. Pennant Group's value of 4.94% is 23.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pennant Group ranks #314 out of 665 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pennant Group has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pennant Group's Pretax Margin % compare to AMN and NUTX?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Pennant Group ranks #314 out of 665 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Pennant Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.00. Pennant Group's value of 4.94% is 23.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Pennant Group's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.62 to 7.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.55 vs. the industry median of 4.00, Pennant Group 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 4.00, based on 665 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. Pennant Group's current Pretax Margin % of 4.94% is 23.5% 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 Pennant Group and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pennant Group's current Pretax Margin % is 4.94%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pennant Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pennant Group (PNTG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $34.47, compared to a current price of $36.38 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 4.94%, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.55 and 23.5% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 4.00. Pennant Group's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 8 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 Pennant Group (PNTG), the current Pretax Margin % is 4.94% 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 Pennant Group (PNTG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pennant Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $36.38 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $34.47.
GuruFocus considers Pennant Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for PNTG:
Pretax Margin %: 4.94% (near median its 10-year median of 4.55)
GF Value™: $34.47 vs. price of $36.38 (5.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 23.5% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#314 of 665)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PNTG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pennant Group Inc is engaged in providing healthcare services to patients of all ages, including the growing senior population, in the United States. It operates in multiple lines of business including home health, hospice, and senior living which includes the company's assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities across Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. It operates in two segments; home health and hospice services and senior living services. The company generates majority of its revenue from home health and hospice services segment, which includes its home health, hospice and home care businesses.
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