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Climax Technology CoROCO:7689 -9.87%17 Pretax Margin % is 14.64% as of Dec. 2025, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 10.65. GuruFocus rates ROCO:7689 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,764 Construction companies, Climax Technology Co ranks better than 83.39% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Climax Technology Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:7689'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.59 Med: 10.65 Max: 14.58
Current: 14.58
ROCO:7689's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 83.39% of 1764
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 5.465
vs ROCO:7689: 14.58
Climax Technology Co (ROCO:7689) 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.
Climax Technology Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Climax Technology Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Climax Technology Co'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.
ROCO:7689 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Climax Technology 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.
Climax Technology Co Pretax Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Climax Technology Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Climax Technology 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.
Climax Technology Co (ROCO:7689) has a Pretax Margin % of 14.64% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Climax Technology Co and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 10.65. Over the past decade, Climax Technology Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 4.59 to 14.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Climax Technology Co ranks #293 out of 1764 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 16.6%.
Is Climax Technology Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Climax Technology Co's current Pretax Margin % of 14.64% is 37% above median its 10-year median of 10.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.59 to a high of 14.58. The Construction industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.47. Climax Technology Co's value of 14.64% is 167.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Climax Technology Co ranks #293 out of 1764 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Climax Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Climax Technology Co's Pretax Margin % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Climax Technology Co ranks #293 out of 1764 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Climax Technology Co in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.47. Climax Technology Co's value of 14.64% is 167.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Climax Technology Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 4.59 to 14.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.65 vs. the industry median of 5.47, Climax Technology 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 Construction company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Construction companies is 5.47, based on 1,764 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. Climax Technology Co's current Pretax Margin % of 14.64% is 167.9% 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 Climax Technology Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Climax Technology Co's current Pretax Margin % is 14.64%, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 10.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Climax Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Climax Technology Co (ROCO:7689) has a current Pretax Margin % of 14.64%. The current Pretax Margin % is 14.64%, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 10.65 and 167.9% above the Construction industry median of 5.47. Climax Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Climax Technology Co (ROCO:7689), the current Pretax Margin % is 14.64% 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.
Climax Technology Co Ltd is an expert in the field of wireless home security systems, smart home solutions, telecare solutions, its own portal servers, and an extensive range of accessories, while specializing in RF technology, wireless and wired communication. Its products include wireless and wired alarm systems.
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