Jean CoTPE:2442 +0.51%71 Pretax Margin % is 27.13% as of Dec. 2025, which is 55% above its 10-year median of 17.49. GuruFocus rates TPE:2442 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$170.07 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,753 Real Estate companies, Jean Co ranks better than 68.4% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Jean Co's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$2,694 Mil. Jean Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$9,929 Mil. Therefore, Jean Co's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 27.13%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jean Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2442'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.17 Med: 17.49 Max: 38.29
Current: 27.27
TPE:2442's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 68.4% of 1753
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 12.44
vs TPE:2442: 27.27
Jean Co (TPE:2442) 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.
Jean Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Jean Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jean Co'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 Real Estate - Development subindustry, Jean 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.
Jean Co Pretax Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Jean Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jean 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.
Jean Co (TPE:2442) has a Pretax Margin % of 27.13% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Jean Co and its competitors. This is 55% above median its historical median of 17.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Jean Co ranks #554 out of 1753 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 31.6%.
Is Jean Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Jean Co's current Pretax Margin % of 27.13% is 55% above median its 10-year median of 17.49. The Real Estate industry median Pretax Margin % is 12.44. Jean Co's value of 27.13% is 118.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jean Co ranks #554 out of 1753 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Jean Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jean Co's Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Jean Co ranks #554 out of 1753 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Jean Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 12.44. Jean Co's value of 27.13% is 118.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.49 vs. the industry median of 12.44, Jean 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 Real Estate company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Real Estate companies is 12.44, based on 1,753 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. Jean Co's current Pretax Margin % of 27.13% is 118.1% 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 Jean Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 12.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jean Co's current Pretax Margin % is 27.13%, which is 55% above median its own 10-year median of 17.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jean Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jean Co (TPE:2442) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$170.07, compared to a current price of NT$19.80 — trading 88.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 27.13%, which is 55% above median its 10-year median of 17.49 and 118.1% above the Real Estate industry median of 12.44. Jean Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 6 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 Jean Co (TPE:2442), the current Pretax Margin % is 27.13% 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 Jean Co (TPE:2442) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jean Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$19.80 is trading 88.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$170.07.
GuruFocus considers Jean Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2442:
Pretax Margin %: 27.13% (55% above median its 10-year median of 17.49)
GF Value™: NT$170.07 vs. price of NT$19.80 (88.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 118.1% above the Real Estate median (#554 of 1753)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2442 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jean Co Ltd along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the real estate sector. The main businesses of the company and its subsidiaries include transactions of real properties, leasing, construction and development, apartment and building management, and technology information services. Its reportable segments are: segment of real estate, segment of financial instruments & investment, segment of construction development and segment of information service. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Construction development segment which engages in the sales of property and land development.
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