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Tianfeng Securities CoSHSE:601162 -1.82%55 Pretax Margin % is 2.94% as of Mar. 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 12.63. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601162 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥3.34 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 775 Capital Markets companies, Tianfeng Securities Co ranks worse than 61.94% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tianfeng Securities Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:601162'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -91.75 Med: 12.63 Max: 38.54
Current: 7.95
SHSE:601162's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 61.94% of 775
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 20.78
vs SHSE:601162: 7.95
Tianfeng Securities Co (SHSE:601162) 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.
Tianfeng Securities Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Tianfeng Securities Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tianfeng Securities 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.
SHSE:601162 vs MS, GS, SCHW: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Tianfeng Securities 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.
Tianfeng Securities Co Pretax Margin % vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Tianfeng Securities Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tianfeng Securities 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.
Tianfeng Securities Co (SHSE:601162) has a Pretax Margin % of 2.94% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Tianfeng Securities Co and its competitors. This is 77% below median its historical median of 12.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Tianfeng Securities Co ranks #480 out of 775 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 61.9%.
Is Tianfeng Securities Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Tianfeng Securities Co's current Pretax Margin % of 2.94% is 77% below median its 10-year median of 12.63. The Capital Markets industry median Pretax Margin % is 20.78. Tianfeng Securities Co's value of 2.94% is 85.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tianfeng Securities Co ranks #480 out of 775 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tianfeng Securities Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tianfeng Securities Co's Pretax Margin % compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Tianfeng Securities Co ranks #480 out of 775 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Tianfeng Securities Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 20.78. Tianfeng Securities Co's value of 2.94% is 85.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.63 vs. the industry median of 20.78, Tianfeng Securities 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Capital Markets companies is 20.78, based on 775 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. Tianfeng Securities Co's current Pretax Margin % of 2.94% is 85.9% 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 Tianfeng Securities Co and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 20.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tianfeng Securities Co's current Pretax Margin % is 2.94%, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 12.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tianfeng Securities Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianfeng Securities Co (SHSE:601162) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥3.34, compared to a current price of ¥3.78 — trading 13.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 2.94%, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 12.63 and 85.9% below the Capital Markets industry median of 20.78. Tianfeng Securities Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Tianfeng Securities Co (SHSE:601162), the current Pretax Margin % is 2.94% 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 Tianfeng Securities Co (SHSE:601162) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianfeng Securities Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥3.78 is trading 13.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥3.34.
GuruFocus considers Tianfeng Securities Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:601162:
Pretax Margin %: 2.94% (77% below median its 10-year median of 12.63)
GF Value™: ¥3.34 vs. price of ¥3.78 (13.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 85.9% below the Capital Markets median (#480 of 775)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601162 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tianfeng Securities Co Ltd is a China-based company engaged in securities and futures-related business. Its business scope includes securities brokerage, securities investment consulting, financial advisory services related to securities trading and securities investment activities; securities investment fund agency sales; securities underwriting and sponsorship; securities asset management, securities self-employment; margin financing, and securities lending.
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