Kumiai Chemical Industry CoTSE:4996 +0.14%77 Pretax Margin % is 10.85% as of Apr. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 9.98. GuruFocus rates TSE:4996 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円859.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 247 Agriculture companies, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co ranks better than 55.87% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4996'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.33 Med: 9.98 Max: 15.91
Current: 7.32
TSE:4996's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 55.87% of 247
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 6.36
vs TSE:4996: 7.32
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) 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.
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
* 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:4996 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Kumiai Chemical Industry 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.
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Pretax Margin % vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kumiai Chemical Industry 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.
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) has a Pretax Margin % of 10.85% as of Apr. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Kumiai Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.98. Over the past decade, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 5.33 to 15.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co ranks #109 out of 247 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 44.1%.
Is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's current Pretax Margin % of 10.85% is near median its 10-year median of 9.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.33 to a high of 15.91. The Agriculture industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.36. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's value of 10.85% is 70.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co ranks #109 out of 247 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Pretax Margin % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co ranks #109 out of 247 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Kumiai Chemical Industry Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.36. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's value of 10.85% is 70.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 5.33 to 15.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.98 vs. the industry median of 6.36, Kumiai Chemical Industry 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Agriculture companies is 6.36, based on 247 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. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's current Pretax Margin % of 10.85% is 70.6% 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 Kumiai Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's current Pretax Margin % is 10.85%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円859.54, compared to a current price of 円723.00 — trading 15.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 10.85%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.98 and 70.6% above the Agriculture industry median of 6.36. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996), the current Pretax Margin % is 10.85% as of Apr. 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 Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円723.00 is trading 15.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円859.54.
GuruFocus considers Kumiai Chemical Industry Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4996:
Pretax Margin %: 10.85% (near median its 10-year median of 9.98)
GF Value™: 円859.54 vs. price of 円723.00 (15.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 70.6% above the Agriculture median (#109 of 247)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4996 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Ltd is a crop protection company that has three business segments: Chemical products, Lease, and Others. The Chemical Products segment engages in the synthesis, manufacture and sale of crop protection products to the agriculture industry. The firm's product portfolio includes insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, plant growth regulators, and other pesticides. The Chemical products segment also accounts for nearly all of the firm's revenue and operating profits. The firm is based in Japan and generates revenue in over 50 countries throughout the world.
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