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Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Versus Systems's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.71 Mil. Versus Systems's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.02 Mil. Therefore, Versus Systems's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -4,720.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Versus Systems's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:BMV0'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -688200 Med: -2173.68 Max: -90.26
Current: -90.26
STU:BMV0's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 87.82% of 2832
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.61
vs STU:BMV0: -90.26
Versus Systems (STU:BMV0) 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.
Versus Systems Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Versus Systems Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Versus Systems'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.
STU:BMV0 vs IFBD, TWOH, BIYA: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Versus Systems'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.
Versus Systems Pretax Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Versus Systems's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Versus Systems'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.
Versus Systems (STU:BMV0) has a Pretax Margin % of -4,720.00% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Versus Systems and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Versus Systems ranks #2487 out of 2832 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 87.8%.
Is Versus Systems' Pretax Margin % too high?
Versus Systems' current Pretax Margin % is -4,720.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Versus Systems ranks #2487 out of 2832 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Versus Systems has a GF Score™ of 51/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Versus Systems' Pretax Margin % compare to IFBD and TWOH?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Versus Systems ranks #2487 out of 2832 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Versus Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.61. 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 Software company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Software companies is 3.61, based on 2,832 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. 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 Versus Systems and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Versus Systems's current Pretax Margin % is -4,720.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Versus Systems stock overvalued right now?
Versus Systems (STU:BMV0) has a current Pretax Margin % of -4,720.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.41, compared to a current price of €2.40 — trading 29.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is -4,720.00%. Versus Systems' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 4 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 Versus Systems (STU:BMV0), the current Pretax Margin % is -4,720.00% 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 Versus Systems (STU:BMV0) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Versus Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €2.40 is trading 29.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.41.
Key valuation signals for STU:BMV0:
Pretax Margin %: -4,720.00%
GF Value™: €3.41 vs. price of €2.40 (29.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:BMV0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Versus Systems Inc operates within the technology sector, focusing on engagement-enhancing solutions through its proprietary prizing and promotions platform. This technology enables developers and content creators across streaming, live events, broadcast, gaming, and other media to integrate real-world prizes into their experiences, fostering greater consumer interaction and providing a compelling opportunity for brand partners and advertisers. The company operates in Canada and the USA.
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