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Chian Hsing Forging Ind CoROCO:4528 67 Pretax Margin % is 1.21% as of Dec. 2025, which is 88% below its 10-year median of 10.12. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4528 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$21.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,321 Vehicles & Parts companies, Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co ranks worse than 78.96% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:4528'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.9 Med: 10.12 Max: 17.53
Current: -0.9
ROCO:4528's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 78.96% of 1321
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 4.44
vs ROCO:4528: -0.90
Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co (ROCO:4528) 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.
Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Chian Hsing Forging Ind 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:4528 vs ORLY, AZO: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Chian Hsing Forging Ind 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.
Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co Pretax Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chian Hsing Forging Ind 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.
Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co (ROCO:4528) has a Pretax Margin % of 1.21% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co and its competitors. This is 88% below median its historical median of 10.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co ranks #1043 out of 1321 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 79%.
Is Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co's current Pretax Margin % of 1.21% is 88% below median its 10-year median of 10.12. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.44. Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co's value of 1.21% is 72.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co ranks #1043 out of 1321 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co's Pretax Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co ranks #1043 out of 1321 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.44. Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co's value of 1.21% is 72.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.12 vs. the industry median of 4.44, Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co has consistently been below 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 4.44, based on 1,321 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. Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co's current Pretax Margin % of 1.21% is 72.7% below 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 Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co's current Pretax Margin % is 1.21%, which is 88% below median its own 10-year median of 10.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co (ROCO:4528) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$21.02, compared to a current price of NT$15.30 — trading 27.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 1.21%, which is 88% below median its 10-year median of 10.12 and 72.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 4.44. Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 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 Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co (ROCO:4528), the current Pretax Margin % is 1.21% 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 Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co (ROCO:4528) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$15.30 is trading 27.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$21.02.
GuruFocus considers Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:4528:
Pretax Margin %: 1.21% (88% below median its 10-year median of 10.12)
GF Value™: NT$21.02 vs. price of NT$15.30 (27.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 72.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#1043 of 1321)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4528 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chian Hsing Forging Ind Co Ltd manufactures a variety of forged products. The company is engaged in Auto parts forging, manufacturing, and processing. The products of the company include Track related products, automobile parts, motorbike parts, bicycle parts, mechanical parts, hardware tools, and pneumatic chisels. Geographically, the company operates in China, Taiwan, United States and others.
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