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The historical rank and industry rank for Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:603906'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -20.97 Med: 8.33 Max: 14.28
Current: 1.03
SHSE:603906's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 65.14% of 918
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.275
vs SHSE:603906: 1.03
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (SHSE:603906) 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.
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Jiangsu Lopal Tech 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:603906 vs MPC, VLO, PSX: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Jiangsu Lopal Tech 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.
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Pretax Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jiangsu Lopal Tech 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.
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (SHSE:603906) has a Pretax Margin % of 8.59% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co ranks #598 out of 918 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 65.1%.
Is Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's current Pretax Margin % of 8.59% is near median its 10-year median of 8.33. The Oil & Gas industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.28. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's value of 8.59% is 62.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co ranks #598 out of 918 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Pretax Margin % compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co ranks #598 out of 918 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.28. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's value of 8.59% is 62.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.33 vs. the industry median of 5.28, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.28, based on 918 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. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's current Pretax Margin % of 8.59% is 62.8% 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 Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's current Pretax Margin % is 8.59%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (SHSE:603906) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥11.36, compared to a current price of ¥18.35 — trading 61.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 8.59%, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.33 and 62.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.28. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 10 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 Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (SHSE:603906), the current Pretax Margin % is 8.59% 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 Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (SHSE:603906) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥18.35 is trading 61.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥11.36.
GuruFocus considers Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603906:
Pretax Margin %: 8.59% (near median its 10-year median of 8.33)
GF Value™: ¥11.36 vs. price of ¥18.35 (61.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 62.8% above the Oil & Gas median (#598 of 918)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603906 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Ltd and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in the production and sale of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials and automotive specialty chemicals. Its product offerings mainly include lithium cathode materials used in new energy vehicles and energy storage products; and automotive and industrial lubricants, diesel engine exhaust treatment fluids, coolants, and a variety of automotive maintenance products, marketed under Lopal, Kelas, and Teec brands. The Group's operating segments are: Sale of LFP cathode materials, which generate maximum revenue, Processing of lithium carbonate and raw materials, Sale of automotive specialty chemicals, and Other businesses.
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