Apaq Technology CoTPE:6449 +1.16%78 Pretax Margin % is 22.64% as of Dec. 2025, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 14.43. GuruFocus rates TPE:6449 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$155.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,476 Hardware companies, Apaq Technology Co ranks better than 88.93% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Apaq Technology Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:6449'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.6 Med: 14.43 Max: 19.54
Current: 18.29
TPE:6449's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 88.93% of 2476
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 3.58
vs TPE:6449: 18.29
Apaq Technology Co (TPE:6449) 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.
Apaq Technology Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Apaq Technology Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Apaq Technology 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 Electronic Components subindustry, Apaq Technology 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.
Apaq Technology Co Pretax Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Apaq Technology Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Apaq Technology 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.
Apaq Technology Co (TPE:6449) has a Pretax Margin % of 22.64% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Apaq Technology Co and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 14.43. Over the past decade, Apaq Technology Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 9.60 to 19.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Apaq Technology Co ranks #274 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 11.1%.
Is Apaq Technology Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Apaq Technology Co's current Pretax Margin % of 22.64% is 57% above median its 10-year median of 14.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.60 to a high of 19.54. The Hardware industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.58. Apaq Technology Co's value of 22.64% is 532.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Apaq Technology Co ranks #274 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Apaq Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Apaq Technology Co's Pretax Margin % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Apaq Technology Co ranks #274 out of 2476 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Apaq Technology Co in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.58. Apaq Technology Co's value of 22.64% is 532.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Apaq Technology Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 9.60 to 19.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.43 vs. the industry median of 3.58, Apaq Technology 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 Hardware company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Hardware companies is 3.58, based on 2,476 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. Apaq Technology Co's current Pretax Margin % of 22.64% is 532.4% 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 Apaq Technology Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Apaq Technology Co's current Pretax Margin % is 22.64%, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 14.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Apaq Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apaq Technology Co (TPE:6449) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$155.40, compared to a current price of NT$349.00 — trading 124.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 22.64%, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 14.43 and 532.4% above the Hardware industry median of 3.58. Apaq Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 Apaq Technology Co (TPE:6449), the current Pretax Margin % is 22.64% 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 Apaq Technology Co (TPE:6449) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apaq Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$349.00 is trading 124.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$155.40.
GuruFocus considers Apaq Technology Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:6449:
Pretax Margin %: 22.64% (57% above median its 10-year median of 14.43)
GF Value™: NT$155.40 vs. price of NT$349.00 (124.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 532.4% above the Hardware median (#274 of 2476)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6449 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Apaq Technology Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company that focuses on the research, development, manufacturing, and sales of electronic components. The company generates revenues by selling products that include ultra-small, high temperature-resistant, long-life, low impedance electrolytic capacitors and coiled conductive polymer solid capacitors. Geographically, the company has a presence in Asia, Taiwan, and Other countries.
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