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Excite Holdings CoTSE:5571 -1.41%72 Pretax Margin % is 5.48% as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 5.12. GuruFocus rates TSE:5571 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,375.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,826 Software companies, Excite Holdings Co ranks worse than 51.34% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Excite Holdings Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5571'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.49 Med: 5.12 Max: 8
Current: 2.98
TSE:5571's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 51.34% of 2826
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.58
vs TSE:5571: 2.98
Excite Holdings Co (TSE:5571) 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.
Excite Holdings Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Excite Holdings Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Excite Holdings 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:5571 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Excite Holdings 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.
Excite Holdings Co Pretax Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Excite Holdings Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Excite Holdings 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.
Excite Holdings Co (TSE:5571) has a Pretax Margin % of 5.48% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Excite Holdings Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.12. Over the past decade, Excite Holdings Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.49 to 8.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Excite Holdings Co ranks #1451 out of 2826 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 51.3%.
Is Excite Holdings Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Excite Holdings Co's current Pretax Margin % of 5.48% is near median its 10-year median of 5.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.49 to a high of 8.00. The Software industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.58. Excite Holdings Co's value of 5.48% is 53.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Excite Holdings Co ranks #1451 out of 2826 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Excite Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Excite Holdings Co's Pretax Margin % compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Excite Holdings Co ranks #1451 out of 2826 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Excite Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.58. Excite Holdings Co's value of 5.48% is 53.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Excite Holdings Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.49 to 8.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.12 vs. the industry median of 3.58, Excite Holdings 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 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. Excite Holdings Co's current Pretax Margin % of 5.48% is 53.1% 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 Excite Holdings 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. Excite Holdings Co's current Pretax Margin % is 5.48%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Excite Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Excite Holdings Co (TSE:5571) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,375.54, compared to a current price of 円976.00 — trading 29% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 5.48%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.12 and 53.1% above the Software industry median of 3.58. Excite Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Excite Holdings Co (TSE:5571), the current Pretax Margin % is 5.48% 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 Excite Holdings Co (TSE:5571) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Excite Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円976.00 is trading 29% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,375.54.
GuruFocus considers Excite Holdings Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5571:
Pretax Margin %: 5.48% (near median its 10-year median of 5.12)
GF Value™: 円1,375.54 vs. price of 円976.00 (29% below fair value)
Industry Position: 53.1% above the Software median (#1451 of 2826)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5571 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Excite Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in the business management and related operations of group companies, platform business, broadband business, and SaaS/DX Business.
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