Meiji Machine CoTSE:6334 -0.42%56 Pretax Margin % is 4.54% as of Mar. 2026, which is 116% above its 10-year median of 2.10. GuruFocus rates TSE:6334 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円355.62 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,033 Industrial Products companies, Meiji Machine Co ranks worse than 71.97% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Meiji Machine Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6334'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.66 Med: 2.1 Max: 26.77
Current: 0.9
TSE:6334's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 71.97% of 3033
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 5.81
vs TSE:6334: 0.90
Meiji Machine Co (TSE:6334) 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.
Meiji Machine Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Meiji Machine Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Meiji Machine 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:6334 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Meiji Machine 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.
Meiji Machine Co Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Meiji Machine Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Meiji Machine 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.
Meiji Machine Co (TSE:6334) has a Pretax Margin % of 4.54% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Meiji Machine Co and its competitors. This is 116% above median its historical median of 2.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Meiji Machine Co ranks #2183 out of 3033 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 72%.
Is Meiji Machine Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Meiji Machine Co's current Pretax Margin % of 4.54% is 116% above median its 10-year median of 2.10. The Industrial Products industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.81. Meiji Machine Co's value of 4.54% is 21.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meiji Machine Co ranks #2183 out of 3033 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Meiji Machine Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meiji Machine Co's Pretax Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Meiji Machine Co ranks #2183 out of 3033 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Meiji Machine Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.81. Meiji Machine Co's value of 4.54% is 21.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.10 vs. the industry median of 5.81, Meiji Machine 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 5.81, based on 3,033 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. Meiji Machine Co's current Pretax Margin % of 4.54% is 21.9% 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 Meiji Machine Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meiji Machine Co's current Pretax Margin % is 4.54%, which is 116% above median its own 10-year median of 2.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meiji Machine Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiji Machine Co (TSE:6334) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円355.62, compared to a current price of 円472.00 — trading 32.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 4.54%, which is 116% above median its 10-year median of 2.10 and 21.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 5.81. Meiji Machine Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 10 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 Meiji Machine Co (TSE:6334), the current Pretax Margin % is 4.54% 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 Meiji Machine Co (TSE:6334) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiji Machine Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円472.00 is trading 32.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円355.62.
GuruFocus considers Meiji Machine Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6334:
Pretax Margin %: 4.54% (116% above median its 10-year median of 2.10)
GF Value™: 円355.62 vs. price of 円472.00 (32.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 21.9% below the Industrial Products median (#2183 of 3033)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6334 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Meiji Machine Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of machinery used in the food industry, particularly in flour milling and feed manufacturing, and on plant engineering for the construction of food factories and other facilities. Its products include selection machine, crushing machine, classification machine, air machine, mixing machine, and other machines.
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