Anhui Quanchai Engine CoSHSE:600218 -1.51%61 Pretax Margin % is 2.87% as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 2.11. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600218 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥8.62 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,323 Vehicles & Parts companies, Anhui Quanchai Engine Co ranks worse than 70.67% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600218'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.97 Med: 2.11 Max: 4.23
Current: 1.22
SHSE:600218's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 70.67% of 1323
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 4.42
vs SHSE:600218: 1.22
Anhui Quanchai Engine Co (SHSE:600218) 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.
Anhui Quanchai Engine Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Anhui Quanchai Engine 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.
SHSE:600218 vs ORLY, AZO: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Anhui Quanchai Engine 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.
Anhui Quanchai Engine Co Pretax Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Anhui Quanchai Engine 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.
Anhui Quanchai Engine Co (SHSE:600218) has a Pretax Margin % of 2.87% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Anhui Quanchai Engine Co and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 2.11. Over the past decade, Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.97 to 4.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Anhui Quanchai Engine Co ranks #935 out of 1323 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 70.7%.
Is Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's current Pretax Margin % of 2.87% is 36% above median its 10-year median of 2.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.97 to a high of 4.23. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.42. Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's value of 2.87% is 35.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Anhui Quanchai Engine Co ranks #935 out of 1323 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Anhui Quanchai Engine Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's Pretax Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Anhui Quanchai Engine Co ranks #935 out of 1323 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Anhui Quanchai Engine Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.42. Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's value of 2.87% is 35.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.97 to 4.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.11 vs. the industry median of 4.42, Anhui Quanchai Engine 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 4.42, based on 1,323 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. Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's current Pretax Margin % of 2.87% is 35.1% 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 Anhui Quanchai Engine Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's current Pretax Margin % is 2.87%, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 2.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Anhui Quanchai Engine Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anhui Quanchai Engine Co (SHSE:600218) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥8.62, compared to a current price of ¥7.18 — trading 16.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 2.87%, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 2.11 and 35.1% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 4.42. Anhui Quanchai Engine Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 Anhui Quanchai Engine Co (SHSE:600218), the current Pretax Margin % is 2.87% 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 Anhui Quanchai Engine Co (SHSE:600218) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anhui Quanchai Engine Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥7.18 is trading 16.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥8.62.
GuruFocus considers Anhui Quanchai Engine Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600218:
Pretax Margin %: 2.87% (36% above median its 10-year median of 2.11)
GF Value™: ¥8.62 vs. price of ¥7.18 (16.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 35.1% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#935 of 1323)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600218 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Anhui Quanchai Engine Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of small power multi-cylinder and single cylinder diesel engines in China. The company's engine, with power range of 15 to 380 hp is widely used in automobile, forklift, agricultural equipment, construction machinery and others.
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