Sam HoldingsSTC:SAM 75 Pretax Margin % is 1.19% as of Mar. 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 3.81. GuruFocus rates STC:SAM with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫12,310.67 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 549 Conglomerates companies, Sam Holdings ranks worse than 69.58% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Sam Holdings's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫21,080 Mil. Sam Holdings's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫1,775,353 Mil. Therefore, Sam Holdings's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.19%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sam Holdings's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STC:SAM'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.78 Med: 3.81 Max: 10.98
Current: 2.09
STC:SAM's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 69.58% of 549
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 6.57
vs STC:SAM: 2.09
Sam Holdings (STC:SAM) 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.
Sam Holdings Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Sam Holdings Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sam Holdings'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 Conglomerates subindustry, Sam Holdings'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.
Sam Holdings Pretax Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Sam Holdings's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sam Holdings'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.
Sam Holdings (STC:SAM) has a Pretax Margin % of 1.19% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Sam Holdings and its competitors. This is 69% below median its historical median of 3.81. Over the past decade, Sam Holdings' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.78 to 10.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Sam Holdings ranks #382 out of 549 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 69.6%.
Is Sam Holdings' Pretax Margin % too high?
Sam Holdings' current Pretax Margin % of 1.19% is 69% below median its 10-year median of 3.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.78 to a high of 10.98. The Conglomerates industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.57. Sam Holdings' value of 1.19% is 81.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sam Holdings ranks #382 out of 549 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sam Holdings has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sam Holdings' Pretax Margin % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Sam Holdings ranks #382 out of 549 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Sam Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.57. Sam Holdings' value of 1.19% is 81.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Sam Holdings' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.78 to 10.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.81 vs. the industry median of 6.57, Sam Holdings 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 6.57, based on 549 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. Sam Holdings's current Pretax Margin % of 1.19% is 81.9% 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 Sam Holdings and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sam Holdings's current Pretax Margin % is 1.19%, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 3.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sam Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sam Holdings (STC:SAM) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫12,310.67, compared to a current price of ₫6,030.00 — trading 51% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 1.19%, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 3.81 and 81.9% below the Conglomerates industry median of 6.57. Sam Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 5 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 Sam Holdings (STC:SAM), the current Pretax Margin % is 1.19% 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 Sam Holdings (STC:SAM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sam Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫6,030.00 is trading 51% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫12,310.67.
GuruFocus considers Sam Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STC:SAM:
Pretax Margin %: 1.19% (69% below median its 10-year median of 3.81)
GF Value™: ₫12,310.67 vs. price of ₫6,030.00 (51% below fair value)
Industry Position: 81.9% below the Conglomerates median (#382 of 549)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STC:SAM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sam Holdings Corp is a Vietnam based company engaged in the business of manufacturing and distributing cables for the post and telecommunication industry. In addition, the organization is also involved in the business areas of investment, finance, housing real estate business, resort real estate and agriculture.
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