NSWTSE:9739 +0.68%82 Pretax Margin % is 10.45% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 10.12. GuruFocus rates TSE:9739 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,020.09 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,823 Software companies, NSW ranks better than 69.47% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. NSW's Pre-Tax Income for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,883 Mil. NSW's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円27,577 Mil. Therefore, NSW's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.45%.
The historical rank and industry rank for NSW's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9739'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.07 Med: 10.12 Max: 12.06
Current: 10.11
TSE:9739's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 69.47% of 2823
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.51
vs TSE:9739: 10.11
NSW (TSE:9739) 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.
NSW Pretax Margin % Related Terms
NSW Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NSW'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:9739 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, NSW'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.
NSW Pretax Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, NSW's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NSW'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.
NSW (TSE:9739) has a Pretax Margin % of 10.45% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on NSW and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 10.12. Over the past decade, NSW's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 8.07 to 12.06. According to the industry distribution chart, NSW ranks #862 out of 2823 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 30.5%.
Is NSW's Pretax Margin % too high?
NSW's current Pretax Margin % of 10.45% is near median its 10-year median of 10.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.07 to a high of 12.06. The Software industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.51. NSW's value of 10.45% is 197.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NSW ranks #862 out of 2823 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NSW has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NSW's Pretax Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, NSW ranks #862 out of 2823 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts NSW in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.51. NSW's value of 10.45% is 197.7% above this benchmark. Historically, NSW's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 8.07 to 12.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.12 vs. the industry median of 3.51, NSW 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 3.51, based on 2,823 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. NSW's current Pretax Margin % of 10.45% is 197.7% 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 NSW and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NSW's current Pretax Margin % is 10.45%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NSW stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NSW (TSE:9739) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,020.09, compared to a current price of 円2,522.00 — trading 16.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 10.45%, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.12 and 197.7% above the Software industry median of 3.51. NSW's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 1 warning sign 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 NSW (TSE:9739), the current Pretax Margin % is 10.45% 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 NSW (TSE:9739) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NSW stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円2,522.00 is trading 16.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,020.09.
GuruFocus considers NSW to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9739:
Pretax Margin %: 10.45% (near median its 10-year median of 10.12)
GF Value™: 円3,020.09 vs. price of 円2,522.00 (16.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 197.7% above the Software median (#862 of 2823)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9739 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NSW Inc provides IT and embedded solutions in Japan. It offers a business solution, including consulting, system design, development, maintenance, and operational services for manufacturing, distribution, finance, insurance, and government sectors. The company also provides a range of IT services, such as designing servers and networks for optimum system performance; developing secure environments; and operating and monitoring systems via its urban and suburban data centers. The group conducts four segments, which include Enterprise Solutions, Service Solutions, Embedded Solutions, and Device Solutions.
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