Scout24 SESCOTF +2.30%89 Pretax Margin % is 54.57% as of Mar. 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 36.99. GuruFocus rates SCOTF with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $133.38 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 553 Interactive Media companies, Scout24 SE ranks better than 94.39% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Scout24 SE's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $113.3 Mil. Scout24 SE's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $207.6 Mil. Therefore, Scout24 SE's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 54.57%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Scout24 SE's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SCOTF'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.27 Med: 36.99 Max: 47.75
Current: 46.27
SCOTF's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 94.39% of 553
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 2.23
vs SCOTF: 46.27
Scout24 SE (OTCPK:SCOTF) 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.
Scout24 SE Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Scout24 SE Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Scout24 SE'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.
SCOTF vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Scout24 SE'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.
Scout24 SE Pretax Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Scout24 SE's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scout24 SE'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.
Scout24 SE (SCOTF) has a Pretax Margin % of 54.57% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Scout24 SE and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 36.99. Over the past decade, Scout24 SE's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 22.27 to 47.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Scout24 SE ranks #31 out of 553 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 5.6%.
Is Scout24 SE's Pretax Margin % too high?
Scout24 SE's current Pretax Margin % of 54.57% is 48% above median its 10-year median of 36.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.27 to a high of 47.75. The Interactive Media industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.23. Scout24 SE's value of 54.57% is 2347.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scout24 SE ranks #31 out of 553 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Scout24 SE has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scout24 SE's Pretax Margin % compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Scout24 SE ranks #31 out of 553 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Scout24 SE in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.23. Scout24 SE's value of 54.57% is 2347.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Scout24 SE's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 22.27 to 47.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.99 vs. the industry median of 2.23, Scout24 SE 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Interactive Media companies is 2.23, based on 553 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. Scout24 SE's current Pretax Margin % of 54.57% is 2347.1% 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 Scout24 SE and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 2.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scout24 SE's current Pretax Margin % is 54.57%, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 36.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scout24 SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scout24 SE (SCOTF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $133.38, compared to a current price of $85.00 — trading 36.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 54.57%, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 36.99 and 2347.1% above the Interactive Media industry median of 2.23. Scout24 SE's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Scout24 SE (SCOTF), the current Pretax Margin % is 54.57% 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 Scout24 SE (SCOTF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scout24 SE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $85.00 is trading 36.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $133.38.
GuruFocus considers Scout24 SE to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SCOTF:
Pretax Margin %: 54.57% (48% above median its 10-year median of 36.99)
GF Value™: $133.38 vs. price of $85.00 (36.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2347.1% above the Interactive Media median (#31 of 553)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SCOTF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Scout24 SE is a German digital company that operates a digital marketplace, ImmoScout24, for residential and business real estate. In addition, it offers software solutions for real estate valuations to banks and the real estate sector. Through ImmoScout24, the company is engaged in developing new products and building a digital ecosystem for rentals, purchases, and commercial real estate in Germany and Austria. It has different brands offering digital services in the real estate industry, such as FlowFact, Vermietet.de, Immoverkauf24, Propstack, BauFi, and others. Its operating segments are Professional, which generates maximum revenue by offering digital real estate products to its professional clients, and Private. Geographically, the group derives its key revenue from Germany.
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