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Eltes CoTSE:3967 -0.17%64 Pretax Margin % is 0.75% as of Feb. 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 2.05. GuruFocus rates TSE:3967 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円973.97 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,826 Software companies, Eltes Co ranks worse than 57.01% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Eltes Co's Pre-Tax Income for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円36 Mil. Eltes Co's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円4,839 Mil. Therefore, Eltes Co's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.75%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Eltes Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3967'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -25.46 Med: 2.05 Max: 12.15
Current: 0.98
TSE:3967's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 57.01% of 2826
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.58
vs TSE:3967: 0.98
Eltes Co (TSE:3967) 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.
Eltes Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Eltes Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Eltes 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:3967 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Eltes 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.
Eltes Co Pretax Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Eltes Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eltes 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.
Eltes Co (TSE:3967) has a Pretax Margin % of 0.75% as of Feb. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Eltes Co and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 2.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Eltes Co ranks #1611 out of 2826 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 57%.
Is Eltes Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Eltes Co's current Pretax Margin % of 0.75% is 63% below median its 10-year median of 2.05. The Software industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.58. Eltes Co's value of 0.75% is 79.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eltes Co ranks #1611 out of 2826 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Eltes Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eltes Co's Pretax Margin % compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Eltes Co ranks #1611 out of 2826 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Eltes Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.58. Eltes Co's value of 0.75% is 79.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.05 vs. the industry median of 3.58, Eltes 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 Software company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Software companies is 3.58, based on 2,826 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. Eltes Co's current Pretax Margin % of 0.75% is 79.1% 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 Eltes Co and its competitors. For the Software 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. Eltes Co's current Pretax Margin % is 0.75%, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 2.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eltes Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eltes Co (TSE:3967) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円973.97, compared to a current price of 円580.00 — trading 40.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 0.75%, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 2.05 and 79.1% below the Software industry median of 3.58. Eltes Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Eltes Co (TSE:3967), the current Pretax Margin % is 0.75% 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 Eltes Co (TSE:3967) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eltes Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円580.00 is trading 40.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円973.97.
GuruFocus considers Eltes Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3967:
Pretax Margin %: 0.75% (63% below median its 10-year median of 2.05)
GF Value™: 円973.97 vs. price of 円580.00 (40.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 79.1% below the Software median (#1611 of 2826)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3967 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Eltes Co Ltd provides consultation services based on digital risk technology for database risk and other large storage protection in Japan. It also offers internal fraud detection services that enable the prevention of information security breaches caused by internal factors; and a service that includes detection and diagnosis of security breaches caused by external factors.
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