FORLIFE CoTSE:3477 +1.80%78 Pretax Margin % is 5.35% as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 4.41. GuruFocus rates TSE:3477 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円784.25 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 91 Homebuilding & Construction companies, FORLIFE Co ranks worse than 67.03% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. FORLIFE Co's Pre-Tax Income for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円531 Mil. FORLIFE Co's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円9,931 Mil. Therefore, FORLIFE Co's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.35%.
The historical rank and industry rank for FORLIFE Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3477'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.51 Med: 4.41 Max: 7.88
Current: 4.51
TSE:3477's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 67.03% of 91
companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.03
vs TSE:3477: 4.51
FORLIFE Co (TSE:3477) 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.
FORLIFE Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
FORLIFE Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for FORLIFE 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.
TSE:3477 vs DHI, PHM, LEN: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Residential Construction subindustry, FORLIFE 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.
FORLIFE Co Pretax Margin % vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, FORLIFE Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where FORLIFE 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.
FORLIFE Co (TSE:3477) has a Pretax Margin % of 5.35% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on FORLIFE Co and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 4.41. Over the past decade, FORLIFE Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.51 to 7.88. According to the industry distribution chart, FORLIFE Co ranks #61 out of 91 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 67%.
Is FORLIFE Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
FORLIFE Co's current Pretax Margin % of 5.35% is 21% above median its 10-year median of 4.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.51 to a high of 7.88. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Pretax Margin % is 7.03. FORLIFE Co's value of 5.35% is 23.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FORLIFE Co ranks #61 out of 91 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, FORLIFE Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FORLIFE Co's Pretax Margin % compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, FORLIFE Co ranks #61 out of 91 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places FORLIFE Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 7.03. FORLIFE Co's value of 5.35% is 23.9% below this benchmark. Historically, FORLIFE Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.51 to 7.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.41 vs. the industry median of 7.03, FORLIFE Co has consistently been below 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 7.03, based on 91 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. FORLIFE Co's current Pretax Margin % of 5.35% is 23.9% below 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 FORLIFE Co and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 7.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FORLIFE Co's current Pretax Margin % is 5.35%, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 4.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FORLIFE Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FORLIFE Co (TSE:3477) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円784.25, compared to a current price of 円849.00 — trading 8.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 5.35%, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 4.41 and 23.9% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 7.03. FORLIFE Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 FORLIFE Co (TSE:3477), the current Pretax Margin % is 5.35% 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 FORLIFE Co (TSE:3477) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FORLIFE Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円849.00 is trading 8.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円784.25.
GuruFocus considers FORLIFE Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3477:
Pretax Margin %: 5.35% (21% above median its 10-year median of 4.41)
GF Value™: 円784.25 vs. price of 円849.00 (8.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 23.9% below the Homebuilding & Construction median (#61 of 91)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3477 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
FORLIFE Co Ltd is a Japanese firm. It builds and sells ordered housing and manufactured housing. It also provides leasing business. It has a consultation and finance business.
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