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MeiHua Holdings Group CoSHSE:600873 +0.57%81 Pretax Margin % is 2.58% as of Mar. 2026, which is 80% below its 10-year median of 12.64. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600873 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥10.23 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,579 Chemicals companies, MeiHua Holdings Group Co ranks better than 71.31% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for MeiHua Holdings Group Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600873'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.91 Med: 12.64 Max: 18.44
Current: 11.21
SHSE:600873's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 71.31% of 1579
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 5.33
vs SHSE:600873: 11.21
MeiHua Holdings Group Co (SHSE:600873) 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.
MeiHua Holdings Group Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
MeiHua Holdings Group 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:600873 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, MeiHua Holdings Group 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.
MeiHua Holdings Group Co Pretax Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, MeiHua Holdings Group Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MeiHua Holdings Group 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.
MeiHua Holdings Group Co (SHSE:600873) has a Pretax Margin % of 2.58% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on MeiHua Holdings Group Co and its competitors. This is 80% below median its historical median of 12.64. Over the past decade, MeiHua Holdings Group Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 6.91 to 18.44. According to the industry distribution chart, MeiHua Holdings Group Co ranks #453 out of 1579 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 28.7%.
Is MeiHua Holdings Group Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
MeiHua Holdings Group Co's current Pretax Margin % of 2.58% is 80% below median its 10-year median of 12.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.91 to a high of 18.44. The Chemicals industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. MeiHua Holdings Group Co's value of 2.58% is 51.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MeiHua Holdings Group Co ranks #453 out of 1579 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, MeiHua Holdings Group Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MeiHua Holdings Group Co's Pretax Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, MeiHua Holdings Group Co ranks #453 out of 1579 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts MeiHua Holdings Group Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. MeiHua Holdings Group Co's value of 2.58% is 51.6% below this benchmark. Historically, MeiHua Holdings Group Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 6.91 to 18.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.64 vs. the industry median of 5.33, MeiHua Holdings Group 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 Chemicals company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Chemicals companies is 5.33, based on 1,579 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. MeiHua Holdings Group Co's current Pretax Margin % of 2.58% is 51.6% 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 MeiHua Holdings Group Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MeiHua Holdings Group Co's current Pretax Margin % is 2.58%, which is 80% below median its own 10-year median of 12.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MeiHua Holdings Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MeiHua Holdings Group Co (SHSE:600873) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥10.23, compared to a current price of ¥8.83 — trading 13.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 2.58%, which is 80% below median its 10-year median of 12.64 and 51.6% below the Chemicals industry median of 5.33. MeiHua Holdings Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 MeiHua Holdings Group Co (SHSE:600873), the current Pretax Margin % is 2.58% 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 MeiHua Holdings Group Co (SHSE:600873) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MeiHua Holdings Group Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥8.83 is trading 13.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥10.23.
GuruFocus considers MeiHua Holdings Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600873:
Pretax Margin %: 2.58% (80% below median its 10-year median of 12.64)
GF Value™: ¥10.23 vs. price of ¥8.83 (13.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.6% below the Chemicals median (#453 of 1579)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600873 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MeiHua Holdings Group Co Ltd is a China-based supplier of amino acid nutrition and health solution. Its products include Food additives, condiment, colloid, Amino acids, capsule, fertilizer, bulk by-products (such as corn germ and protein powder) and among others. The company mainly operates its businesses in the domestic and overseas markets.
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