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The historical rank and industry rank for Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600285'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.8 Med: 16.52 Max: 28.42
Current: 23.2
SHSE:600285's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 86.12% of 958
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 7.655
vs SHSE:600285: 23.20
Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:600285) 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.
Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical 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.
Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co Pretax Margin % Chart
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical 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.
Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co Pretax Margin % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical 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.
Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:600285) has a Pretax Margin % of 28.55% as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. This is 73% above median its historical median of 16.52. Over the past decade, Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 13.80 to 28.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co ranks #133 out of 958 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 13.9%.
Is Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's current Pretax Margin % of 28.55% is 73% above median its 10-year median of 16.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.80 to a high of 28.42. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Pretax Margin % is 7.66. Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's value of 28.55% is 273% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co ranks #133 out of 958 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's Pretax Margin % compare to ZTS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co ranks #133 out of 958 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 7.66. Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's value of 28.55% is 273% above this benchmark. Historically, Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 13.80 to 28.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.52 vs. the industry median of 7.66, Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Drug Manufacturers companies is 7.66, based on 958 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. Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's current Pretax Margin % of 28.55% is 273% 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 Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 7.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's current Pretax Margin % is 28.55%, which is 73% above median its own 10-year median of 16.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:600285) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥23.72, compared to a current price of ¥20.08 — trading 15.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 28.55%, which is 73% above median its 10-year median of 16.52 and 273% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 7.66. Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co's overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 3 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 Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:600285), the current Pretax Margin % is 28.55% as of Jun. 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 Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:600285) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥20.08 is trading 15.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥23.72.
GuruFocus considers Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600285:
Pretax Margin %: 28.55% (73% above median its 10-year median of 16.52)
GF Value™: ¥23.72 vs. price of ¥20.08 (15.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 273% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#133 of 958)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600285 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co Ltd is a Chinese company engaged in the development, production, and distribution of pharmaceuticals. The Company's products include tablets, capsules, injections and other medicines.
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