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Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. MegaChips's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-2,476 Mil. MegaChips's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円7,177 Mil. Therefore, MegaChips's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -34.50%.
The historical rank and industry rank for MegaChips's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6875'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.99 Med: 14.36 Max: 48.32
Current: 37.53
TSE:6875's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 95.5% of 1022
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 5.075
vs TSE:6875: 37.53
MegaChips (TSE:6875) 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.
MegaChips Pretax Margin % Related Terms
MegaChips Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MegaChips'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:6875 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, MegaChips'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.
MegaChips Pretax Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, MegaChips's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MegaChips'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.
MegaChips (TSE:6875) has a Pretax Margin % of -34.50% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on MegaChips and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, MegaChips ranks #46 out of 1022 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 4.5%.
Is MegaChips' Pretax Margin % too high?
MegaChips' current Pretax Margin % is -34.50%. Based on the distribution chart, MegaChips ranks #46 out of 1022 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, MegaChips has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MegaChips' Pretax Margin % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, MegaChips ranks #46 out of 1022 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places MegaChips in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.08. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 5.08, based on 1,022 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. 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 MegaChips and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MegaChips's current Pretax Margin % is -34.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MegaChips stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MegaChips (TSE:6875) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,550.45, compared to a current price of 円10,190.00 — trading 123.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is -34.50%. MegaChips' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 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 MegaChips (TSE:6875), the current Pretax Margin % is -34.50% 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 MegaChips (TSE:6875) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MegaChips stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円10,190.00 is trading 123.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,550.45.
GuruFocus considers MegaChips to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6875:
Pretax Margin %: -34.50%
GF Value™: 円4,550.45 vs. price of 円10,190.00 (123.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6875 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MegaChips Corp. is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of system large scale integration (LSI), based on its basic image, audio and communications technologies and electronic devices and system equipment that contain its system LSIs. The company's main products Include LSIs for entertainment devices such as game consoles, image processing LSIs for digital cameras, LSIs for liquid crystal display (LCD) panels, and video surveillance system equipment for security field, among others. Geographically all the operations are functioned through the region of Japan and it derives revenue through the sale of LSI products.
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