Poplar Co (TSE:7601) Pretax Margin %: 0.32% (As of Feb. 2026)


TSE:7601 Poplar Co Ltd TSE:7601
55 GF Score
Price 円165.00
GF Value 円193.85
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Poplar Co Pretax Margin %?

Poplar Co TSE:7601 +0.61% 55 Pretax Margin % is 0.32% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7601 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of 円193.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,121 Retail - Cyclical companies, Poplar Co ranks worse than 58.52% on this metric.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Poplar Co's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円18 Mil. Poplar Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円5,695 Mil. Therefore, Poplar Co's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.32%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Poplar Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:7601' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.18   Med: -0.63   Max: 4.07
Current: 2.15


TSE:7601's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than
58.52% of 1121 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.14 vs TSE:7601: 2.15

Poplar Co  (TSE:7601) 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.


Poplar Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms


Poplar Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Poplar 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.

Poplar Co Pretax Margin % Chart

Poplar Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Pretax Margin %
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Poplar Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.62 5.06 2.56 3.91 0.32

TSE:7601 vs DDS, M: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Poplar 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.


Poplar Co Pretax Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Poplar Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Poplar Co's Pretax Margin % falls into.


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Poplar Co Pretax Margin % Calculation

Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Poplar Co's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Feb. 2026 )
=250.762/11654.046
=2.15 %

Poplar Co's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=17.994/5695.155
=0.32 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pretax Margin % →
What does a Pretax Margin % of 0.32% mean?
Poplar Co (TSE:7601) has a Pretax Margin % of 0.32% as of Feb. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Poplar Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Poplar Co ranks #656 out of 1121 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 58.5%.
Is Poplar Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Poplar Co's current Pretax Margin % is 0.32%. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.14. Poplar Co's value of 0.32% is 89.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Poplar Co ranks #656 out of 1121 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Poplar Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Poplar Co's Pretax Margin % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Poplar Co ranks #656 out of 1121 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Poplar Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.14. Poplar Co's value of 0.32% is 89.8% below this benchmark. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.14, based on 1,121 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. Poplar Co's current Pretax Margin % of 0.32% is 89.8% 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 Poplar Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Poplar Co's current Pretax Margin % is 0.32%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Poplar Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poplar Co (TSE:7601) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円193.85, compared to a current price of 円165.00 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 0.32% and 89.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.14. Poplar Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 2 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 Poplar Co (TSE:7601), the current Pretax Margin % is 0.32% as of Feb. 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 Poplar Co (TSE:7601) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poplar Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円165.00 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円193.85. GuruFocus considers Poplar Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7601:

  • Pretax Margin %: 0.32%
  • GF Value™: 円193.85 vs. price of 円165.00 (14.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 89.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#656 of 1121)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7601 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Poplar Co Business Description

Address 665-1 Kuji Asa-cho Asa-Kitaku, Hiroshima, JPN, 731-3395
Poplar Co Ltd is a Japna based company operating convenience stores. Through the Convenience Store segment it operates market-based and community-based convenience stores under the names POPLAR, SEIKATSU SAIKA, Kurashi House and Three Eight, which sell fast food, processed food, perishable food, and others. The Company is also involved in food manufacture and wholesale business, the drug store operation business, the insurance agency business, as well as real estate management business.
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