Daiwa Cycle CoTSE:5888 +0.89%18 Pretax Margin % is 2.36% as of Jan. 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 5.16. GuruFocus rates TSE:5888 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. Among 1,323 Vehicles & Parts companies, Daiwa Cycle Co ranks better than 64.02% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Daiwa Cycle Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5888'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.89 Med: 5.16 Max: 7.42
Current: 6.68
TSE:5888's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 64.02% of 1323
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 4.42
vs TSE:5888: 6.68
Daiwa Cycle Co (TSE:5888) 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.
Daiwa Cycle Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Daiwa Cycle Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daiwa Cycle 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:5888 vs BC, PII, THO: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Recreational Vehicles subindustry, Daiwa Cycle 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.
Daiwa Cycle Co Pretax Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Daiwa Cycle Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daiwa Cycle 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.
Daiwa Cycle Co (TSE:5888) has a Pretax Margin % of 2.36% as of Jan. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Daiwa Cycle Co and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 5.16. Over the past decade, Daiwa Cycle Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.89 to 7.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Daiwa Cycle Co ranks #476 out of 1323 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 36%.
Is Daiwa Cycle Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Daiwa Cycle Co's current Pretax Margin % of 2.36% is 54% below median its 10-year median of 5.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.89 to a high of 7.42. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.42. Daiwa Cycle Co's value of 2.36% is 46.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daiwa Cycle Co ranks #476 out of 1323 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Daiwa Cycle Co has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiwa Cycle Co's Pretax Margin % compare to BC and PII?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Daiwa Cycle Co ranks #476 out of 1323 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Daiwa Cycle Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.42. Daiwa Cycle Co's value of 2.36% is 46.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Daiwa Cycle Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.89 to 7.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.16 vs. the industry median of 4.42, Daiwa Cycle 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 4.42, based on 1,323 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. Daiwa Cycle Co's current Pretax Margin % of 2.36% is 46.6% 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 Daiwa Cycle Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daiwa Cycle Co's current Pretax Margin % is 2.36%, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 5.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiwa Cycle Co stock overvalued right now?
Daiwa Cycle Co (TSE:5888) has a current Pretax Margin % of 2.36%. The current Pretax Margin % is 2.36%, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 5.16 and 46.6% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 4.42. Daiwa Cycle Co's overall GF Score™ is 18/100. 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 Daiwa Cycle Co (TSE:5888), the current Pretax Margin % is 2.36% as of Jan. 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.
Daiwa Cycle Co Ltd is a specialty retail company that operates a chain of bicycle stores. The Company is engaged in the Sales of bicycles, bicycle parts and accessories as well as the provision of bicycle maintenance and repair. The company distributes its products and services directly to consumers through its directly managed physical locations, franchise partnerships, and e-commerce platforms.
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