Topco TechnologiesROCO:3388 -3.93%62 Pretax Margin % is 6.77% as of Dec. 2025, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 6.36. GuruFocus rates ROCO:3388 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$59.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,574 Chemicals companies, Topco Technologies ranks better than 54.83% on this metric.
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.
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Topco Technologies Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Topco Technologies's Pretax Margin % can be seen below:
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ROCO:3388 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Topco Technologies'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.
Topco Technologies Pretax Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Topco Technologies's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Topco Technologies'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.
Topco Technologies (ROCO:3388) has a Pretax Margin % of 6.77% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Topco Technologies and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.36. Over the past decade, Topco Technologies' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 5.23 to 8.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Topco Technologies ranks #711 out of 1574 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 45.2%.
Is Topco Technologies' Pretax Margin % too high?
Topco Technologies' current Pretax Margin % of 6.77% is near median its 10-year median of 6.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.23 to a high of 8.49. The Chemicals industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.34. Topco Technologies' value of 6.77% is 26.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Topco Technologies ranks #711 out of 1574 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Topco Technologies has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Topco Technologies' Pretax Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Topco Technologies ranks #711 out of 1574 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Topco Technologies in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.34. Topco Technologies' value of 6.77% is 26.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Topco Technologies' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 5.23 to 8.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.36 vs. the industry median of 5.34, Topco Technologies 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 Chemicals company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Chemicals companies is 5.34, based on 1,574 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. Topco Technologies's current Pretax Margin % of 6.77% is 26.8% 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 Topco Technologies and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Topco Technologies's current Pretax Margin % is 6.77%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Topco Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Topco Technologies (ROCO:3388) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$59.53, compared to a current price of NT$80.60 — trading 35.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 6.77%, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.36 and 26.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 5.34. Topco Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 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 Topco Technologies (ROCO:3388), the current Pretax Margin % is 6.77% as of Dec. 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 Topco Technologies (ROCO:3388) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Topco Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$80.60 is trading 35.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$59.53.
GuruFocus considers Topco Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:3388:
Pretax Margin %: 6.77% (near median its 10-year median of 6.36)
GF Value™: NT$59.53 vs. price of NT$80.60 (35.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 26.8% above the Chemicals median (#711 of 1574)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:3388 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Topco Technologies Corp is engaged in the import and export business of products related to chemical materials and business of general trading activities. Its products include silicone oil, cosmetic raw materials, silicone rubber, silicone powder, conductive thermal material, grease, architectural curtains, sealant, and others. The company operates in three segments: Taipei Department, Overseas Department, and Taichung Department. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Overseas Department, which is responsible for the merchandising business of importing and exporting chemical material-related products according to different regions. Geographically, it operates in Taiwan and Mainland China.
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