Powertech TechnologyTPE:6239 -0.96%70 Pretax Margin % is 14.81% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 14.73. GuruFocus rates TPE:6239 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$160.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,021 Semiconductors companies, Powertech Technology ranks better than 67.48% on this metric.
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.
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Powertech Technology Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Powertech Technology'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.
TPE:6239 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Powertech Technology'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.
Powertech Technology Pretax Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Powertech Technology's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Powertech Technology'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.
Powertech Technology (TPE:6239) has a Pretax Margin % of 14.81% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Powertech Technology and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 14.73. Over the past decade, Powertech Technology's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 11.73 to 17.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Powertech Technology ranks #332 out of 1021 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 32.5%.
Is Powertech Technology's Pretax Margin % too high?
Powertech Technology's current Pretax Margin % of 14.81% is near median its 10-year median of 14.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.73 to a high of 17.55. The Semiconductors industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.07. Powertech Technology's value of 14.81% is 192.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Powertech Technology ranks #332 out of 1021 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Powertech Technology has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Powertech Technology's Pretax Margin % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Powertech Technology ranks #332 out of 1021 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Powertech Technology in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.07. Powertech Technology's value of 14.81% is 192.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Powertech Technology's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 11.73 to 17.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.73 vs. the industry median of 5.07, Powertech Technology 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 5.07, based on 1,021 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. Powertech Technology's current Pretax Margin % of 14.81% is 192.1% 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 Powertech Technology and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Powertech Technology's current Pretax Margin % is 14.81%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 14.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Powertech Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powertech Technology (TPE:6239) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$160.61, compared to a current price of NT$311.00 — trading 93.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 14.81%, which is near median its 10-year median of 14.73 and 192.1% above the Semiconductors industry median of 5.07. Powertech Technology's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 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 Powertech Technology (TPE:6239), the current Pretax Margin % is 14.81% 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 Powertech Technology (TPE:6239) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powertech Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$311.00 is trading 93.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$160.61.
GuruFocus considers Powertech Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:6239:
Pretax Margin %: 14.81% (near median its 10-year median of 14.73)
GF Value™: NT$160.61 vs. price of NT$311.00 (93.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 192.1% above the Semiconductors median (#332 of 1021)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6239 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Powertech Technology Inc is mainly engaged in the manufacturing, packaging, testing, researching and developing, designing, assembling, and selling of various integrated circuit products. PTI also provides semiconductor testing and assembly services on a turnkey basis, in which PTI buys fabricated wafers and sells tested and assembled semiconductors. The company serves international customers with services including chip bumping, chip probing, IC assembly, final testing, burn-in, and system-level assembly. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from Taiwan followed by Singapore, Japan, America, Europe, China, Hong Kong, Macao, and other regions.
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