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Pacific Hospital Supply CoROCO:4126 -0.39%83 Pretax Margin % is 18.54% as of Dec. 2025, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 20.66. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4126 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$93.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 816 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Pacific Hospital Supply Co ranks better than 84.68% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pacific Hospital Supply Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:4126'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.95 Med: 20.66 Max: 25.96
Current: 19.81
ROCO:4126's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 84.68% of 816
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 2.31
vs ROCO:4126: 19.81
Pacific Hospital Supply Co (ROCO:4126) 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.
Pacific Hospital Supply Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Pacific Hospital Supply Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
ROCO:4126 vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Pacific Hospital Supply Co'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.
Pacific Hospital Supply Co Pretax Margin % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Pacific Hospital Supply Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pacific Hospital Supply Co'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.
Pacific Hospital Supply Co (ROCO:4126) has a Pretax Margin % of 18.54% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Pacific Hospital Supply Co and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 20.66. Over the past decade, Pacific Hospital Supply Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 14.95 to 25.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Pacific Hospital Supply Co ranks #125 out of 816 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 15.3%.
Is Pacific Hospital Supply Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Pacific Hospital Supply Co's current Pretax Margin % of 18.54% is 10% below median its 10-year median of 20.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.95 to a high of 25.96. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.31. Pacific Hospital Supply Co's value of 18.54% is 702.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pacific Hospital Supply Co ranks #125 out of 816 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pacific Hospital Supply Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pacific Hospital Supply Co's Pretax Margin % compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Pacific Hospital Supply Co ranks #125 out of 816 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Pacific Hospital Supply Co in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.31. Pacific Hospital Supply Co's value of 18.54% is 702.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Pacific Hospital Supply Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 14.95 to 25.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.66 vs. the industry median of 2.31, Pacific Hospital Supply Co 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 2.31, based on 816 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. Pacific Hospital Supply Co's current Pretax Margin % of 18.54% is 702.6% 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 Pacific Hospital Supply Co and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 2.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pacific Hospital Supply Co's current Pretax Margin % is 18.54%, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 20.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pacific Hospital Supply Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Hospital Supply Co (ROCO:4126) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$93.41, compared to a current price of NT$77.00 — trading 17.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 18.54%, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 20.66 and 702.6% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 2.31. Pacific Hospital Supply Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Pacific Hospital Supply Co (ROCO:4126), the current Pretax Margin % is 18.54% 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 Pacific Hospital Supply Co (ROCO:4126) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Hospital Supply Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$77.00 is trading 17.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$93.41.
GuruFocus considers Pacific Hospital Supply Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:4126:
Pretax Margin %: 18.54% (10% below median its 10-year median of 20.66)
GF Value™: NT$93.41 vs. price of NT$77.00 (17.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 702.6% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#125 of 816)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4126 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pacific Hospital Supply Co Ltd mainly manufactures, processes, and sells medical disposable products and equipment and does medical engineering work on centralized medical gas piping systems.
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