The historical rank and industry rank for Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1612'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.23 Med: 10.44 Max: 44.65
Current: 13.96
TPE:1612's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 78.92% of 3032
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 5.83
vs TPE:1612: 13.96
Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co (TPE:1612) 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.
Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Hong Tai Electric Industrial 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.
Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Pretax Margin % Chart
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Hong Tai Electric Industrial 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.
Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hong Tai Electric Industrial 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.
Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co (TPE:1612) has a Pretax Margin % of 13.17% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 10.44. Over the past decade, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.23 to 44.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co ranks #639 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 21.1%.
Is Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's current Pretax Margin % of 13.17% is 26% above median its 10-year median of 10.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.23 to a high of 44.65. The Industrial Products industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.83. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's value of 13.17% is 125.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co ranks #639 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's Pretax Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co ranks #639 out of 3032 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.83. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's value of 13.17% is 125.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.23 to 44.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.44 vs. the industry median of 5.83, Hong Tai Electric Industrial 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 5.83, based on 3,032 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. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's current Pretax Margin % of 13.17% is 125.9% 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 Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's current Pretax Margin % is 13.17%, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 10.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co (TPE:1612) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$37.41, compared to a current price of NT$34.90 — trading 6.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 13.17%, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 10.44 and 125.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 5.83. Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co (TPE:1612), the current Pretax Margin % is 13.17% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co (TPE:1612) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$34.90 is trading 6.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$37.41.
GuruFocus considers Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1612:
Pretax Margin %: 13.17% (26% above median its 10-year median of 10.44)
GF Value™: NT$37.41 vs. price of NT$34.90 (6.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 125.9% above the Industrial Products median (#639 of 3032)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1612 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Business Description
Hong Tai Electric Industrial Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and sales of wires and cables, communication products and equipment, and accessories. The product portfolio of the company comprises UHV transmission cables, medium and low voltage PE cables, bare soft/hard copper stranded wire, solar power cables,and all types off building wire products. Geographically, the company generates all of its revenue from Taiwan.
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