Hobonichi Co (TSE:3560) Pretax Margin %: 24.75% (As of Feb. 2026) — 208% Above Median


TSE:3560 Hobonichi Co Ltd TSE:3560
91 GF Score
Price 円4,490.00
GF Value 円4,431.26
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hobonichi Co Pretax Margin %?

Hobonichi Co TSE:3560 +0.45% 91 Pretax Margin % is 24.75% as of Feb. 2026, which is 208% above its 10-year median of 8.04. GuruFocus rates TSE:3560 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,431.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,124 Retail - Cyclical companies, Hobonichi Co ranks better than 86.3% on this metric.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Hobonichi Co's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1,749 Mil. Hobonichi Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円7,065 Mil. Therefore, Hobonichi Co's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 24.75%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hobonichi Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3560' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.85   Med: 8.04   Max: 14.01
Current: 13.42


TSE:3560's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
86.3% of 1124 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.17 vs TSE:3560: 13.42

Hobonichi Co  (TSE:3560) 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.


Hobonichi Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms


Hobonichi Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hobonichi 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.

Hobonichi Co Pretax Margin % Chart

Hobonichi Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Pretax Margin %
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Hobonichi Co Semi-Annual Data
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TSE:3560 vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Hobonichi 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.


Hobonichi Co Pretax Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hobonichi Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hobonichi Co's Pretax Margin % falls into.


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Hobonichi Co Pretax Margin % Calculation

Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Hobonichi Co's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Aug. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Aug. 2025 )
=651.043/8677.878
=7.50 %

Hobonichi Co's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=1748.942/7065.259
=24.75 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pretax Margin % →
What does a Pretax Margin % of 24.75% mean?
Hobonichi Co (TSE:3560) has a Pretax Margin % of 24.75% as of Feb. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Hobonichi Co and its competitors. This is 208% above median its historical median of 8.04. Over the past decade, Hobonichi Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.85 to 14.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Hobonichi Co ranks #154 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 13.7%.
Is Hobonichi Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Hobonichi Co's current Pretax Margin % of 24.75% is 208% above median its 10-year median of 8.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.85 to a high of 14.01. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.17. Hobonichi Co's value of 24.75% is 680.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hobonichi Co ranks #154 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hobonichi Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hobonichi Co's Pretax Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Hobonichi Co ranks #154 out of 1124 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Hobonichi Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.17. Hobonichi Co's value of 24.75% is 680.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Hobonichi Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.85 to 14.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.04 vs. the industry median of 3.17, Hobonichi 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.17, based on 1,124 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. Hobonichi Co's current Pretax Margin % of 24.75% is 680.8% 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 Hobonichi Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hobonichi Co's current Pretax Margin % is 24.75%, which is 208% above median its own 10-year median of 8.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hobonichi Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hobonichi Co (TSE:3560) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,431.26, compared to a current price of 円4,490.00 — trading 1.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 24.75%, which is 208% above median its 10-year median of 8.04 and 680.8% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.17. Hobonichi Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 4 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 Hobonichi Co (TSE:3560), the current Pretax Margin % is 24.75% as of Feb. 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 Hobonichi Co (TSE:3560) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hobonichi Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,490.00 is trading 1.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,431.26. GuruFocus considers Hobonichi Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3560:

  • Pretax Margin %: 24.75% (208% above median its 10-year median of 8.04)
  • GF Value™: 円4,431.26 vs. price of 円4,490.00 (1.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 680.8% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#154 of 1124)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3560 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hobonichi Co Business Description

Address 18-3 Kanda Nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 107-0061
Hobonichi Co Ltd is an internet based content development and delivery company. It also provides product development and sales.
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