Sony GroupSNEJF +4.76%82 Pretax Margin % is 4.08% as of Mar. 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 11.13. GuruFocus rates SNEJF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.83 (Fairly Valued). Among 2,476 Hardware companies, Sony Group ranks better than 77.83% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Sony Group's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $780 Mil. Sony Group's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $19,135 Mil. Therefore, Sony Group's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.08%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sony Group's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SNEJF'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.31 Med: 11.13 Max: 11.67
Current: 11.4
SNEJF's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 77.83% of 2476
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 3.58
vs SNEJF: 11.40
Sony Group (OTCPK:SNEJF) 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.
Sony Group Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Sony Group Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sony Group'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.
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Sony Group'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.
Sony Group Pretax Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sony Group's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sony Group'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.
Sony Group (SNEJF) has a Pretax Margin % of 4.08% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Sony Group and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 11.13. Over the past decade, Sony Group's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.31 to 11.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #549 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 22.2%.
Is Sony Group's Pretax Margin % too high?
Sony Group's current Pretax Margin % of 4.08% is 63% below median its 10-year median of 11.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.31 to a high of 11.67. The Hardware industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.58. Sony Group's value of 4.08% is 14% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #549 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sony Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sony Group's Pretax Margin % compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #549 out of 2476 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Sony Group in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.58. Sony Group's value of 4.08% is 14% above this benchmark. Historically, Sony Group's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.31 to 11.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.13 vs. the industry median of 3.58, Sony Group 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 Hardware company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Hardware companies is 3.58, based on 2,476 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. Sony Group's current Pretax Margin % of 4.08% is 14% 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 Sony Group and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sony Group's current Pretax Margin % is 4.08%, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 11.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sony Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sony Group (SNEJF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.83, compared to a current price of $20.65 — trading 0.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 4.08%, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 11.13 and 14% above the Hardware industry median of 3.58. Sony Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100. 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 Sony Group (SNEJF), the current Pretax Margin % is 4.08% 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 Sony Group (SNEJF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sony Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $20.65 is trading 0.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.83.
GuruFocus considers Sony Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SNEJF:
Pretax Margin %: 4.08% (63% below median its 10-year median of 11.13)
GF Value™: $20.83 vs. price of $20.65 (0.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 14% above the Hardware median (#549 of 2476)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SNEJF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sony Group is a conglomerate with consumer electronics roots, which not only designs, develops, produces, and sells electronic equipment and devices, but also is engaged in content businesses, such as console and mobile games, music, and movies. Sony is the global top company of CMOS image sensors, game consoles, professional broadcasting cameras, and music publishing, and is one of the top players on digital cameras, wireless earphones, recorded music, movies, and so on. Sony's business portfolio is well diversified with five major business segments.
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