Thien Long GroupSTC:TLG -0.40%99 Pretax Margin % is 14.58% as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 13.44. GuruFocus rates STC:TLG with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫56,317.01 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,038 Industrial Products companies, Thien Long Group ranks better than 79.43% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Thien Long Group's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STC:TLG'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.31 Med: 13.44 Max: 15.61
Current: 14.15
STC:TLG's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 79.43% of 3038
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 5.85
vs STC:TLG: 14.15
Thien Long Group (STC:TLG) 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.
Thien Long Group Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Thien Long Group Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Thien Long 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.
Thien Long Group Pretax Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Thien Long 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.
Thien Long Group Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Thien Long Group's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Thien Long 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.
Thien Long Group (STC:TLG) has a Pretax Margin % of 14.58% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Thien Long Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.44. Over the past decade, Thien Long Group's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 11.31 to 15.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Thien Long Group ranks #625 out of 3038 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 20.6%.
Is Thien Long Group's Pretax Margin % too high?
Thien Long Group's current Pretax Margin % of 14.58% is near median its 10-year median of 13.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.31 to a high of 15.61. The Industrial Products industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.85. Thien Long Group's value of 14.58% is 149.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Thien Long Group ranks #625 out of 3038 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Thien Long Group has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Thien Long Group's Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Thien Long Group ranks #625 out of 3038 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Thien Long Group in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.85. Thien Long Group's value of 14.58% is 149.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Thien Long Group's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 11.31 to 15.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.44 vs. the industry median of 5.85, Thien Long 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 5.85, based on 3,038 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. Thien Long Group's current Pretax Margin % of 14.58% is 149.2% 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 Thien Long Group and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Thien Long Group's current Pretax Margin % is 14.58%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Thien Long Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Thien Long Group (STC:TLG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫56,317.01, compared to a current price of ₫49,300.00 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 14.58%, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.44 and 149.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 5.85. Thien Long Group's overall GF Score™ is 99/100 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 Thien Long Group (STC:TLG), the current Pretax Margin % is 14.58% 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 Thien Long Group (STC:TLG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Thien Long Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫49,300.00 is trading 12.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫56,317.01.
GuruFocus considers Thien Long Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STC:TLG:
Pretax Margin %: 14.58% (near median its 10-year median of 13.44)
GF Value™: ₫56,317.01 vs. price of ₫49,300.00 (12.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 149.2% above the Industrial Products median (#625 of 3038)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STC:TLG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Thien Long Group Corp is a Vietnam-based company engages in manufacturing and trading of stationery products. Its products include Pens, Office Supplies, School Supplies, and Art Supplies.
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