The historical rank and industry rank for Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SZSE:301281'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.21 Med: 19.59 Max: 22.2
Current: 5.76
SZSE:301281's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 54.42% of 961
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 7.28
vs SZSE:301281: 5.76
Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co (SZSE:301281) 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.
Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical 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.
Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co Pretax Margin % Chart
SZSE:301281 vs LLY, JNJ, ABBV: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical 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.
Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co Pretax Margin % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical 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.
Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co (SZSE:301281) has a Pretax Margin % of 20.27% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 19.59. Over the past decade, Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 4.21 to 22.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co ranks #523 out of 961 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 54.4%.
Is Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's current Pretax Margin % of 20.27% is near median its 10-year median of 19.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.21 to a high of 22.20. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Pretax Margin % is 7.28. Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's value of 20.27% is 178.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co ranks #523 out of 961 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's Pretax Margin % compare to LLY and JNJ?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co ranks #523 out of 961 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 7.28. Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's value of 20.27% is 178.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 4.21 to 22.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.59 vs. the industry median of 7.28, Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical 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 a Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Drug Manufacturers companies is 7.28, based on 961 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. Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's current Pretax Margin % of 20.27% is 178.4% 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 Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 7.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's current Pretax Margin % is 20.27%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 19.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co (SZSE:301281) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥30.41, compared to a current price of ¥47.26 — trading 55.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 20.27%, which is near median its 10-year median of 19.59 and 178.4% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 7.28. Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 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 Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co (SZSE:301281), the current Pretax Margin % is 20.27% 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 Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co (SZSE:301281) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥47.26 is trading 55.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥30.41.
GuruFocus considers Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SZSE:301281:
Pretax Margin %: 20.27% (near median its 10-year median of 19.59)
GF Value™: ¥30.41 vs. price of ¥47.26 (55.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 178.4% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#523 of 961)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SZSE:301281 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co Business Description
Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development, production, and sales of chemical raw materials and their preparations.
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