USS CoUSSJY 88 Pretax Margin % is 51.47% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 49.32. GuruFocus rates USSJY with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.12 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,325 Vehicles & Parts companies, USS Co ranks better than 99.17% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. USS Co's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $100.2 Mil. USS Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $194.6 Mil. Therefore, USS Co's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 51.47%.
The historical rank and industry rank for USS Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
USSJY'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.33 Med: 49.32 Max: 53.85
Current: 53.21
USSJY's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 99.17% of 1325
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 4.38
vs USSJY: 53.21
USS Co (OTCPK:USSJY) 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.
USS Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
USS Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for USS 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.
USSJY vs CVNA, PAG, ALTB: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, USS 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.
USS Co Pretax Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, USS Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where USS 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.
USS Co (USSJY) has a Pretax Margin % of 51.47% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on USS Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 49.32. Over the past decade, USS Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 20.33 to 53.85. According to the industry distribution chart, USS Co ranks #11 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 0.8%.
Is USS Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
USS Co's current Pretax Margin % of 51.47% is near median its 10-year median of 49.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.33 to a high of 53.85. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.38. USS Co's value of 51.47% is 1075.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, USS Co ranks #11 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, USS Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does USS Co's Pretax Margin % compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, USS Co ranks #11 out of 1325 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places USS Co in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.38. USS Co's value of 51.47% is 1075.1% above this benchmark. Historically, USS Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 20.33 to 53.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.32 vs. the industry median of 4.38, USS Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 4.38, based on 1,325 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. USS Co's current Pretax Margin % of 51.47% is 1075.1% 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 USS Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. USS Co's current Pretax Margin % is 51.47%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 49.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is USS Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, USS Co (USSJY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.12, compared to a current price of $25.75 — trading 21.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 51.47%, which is near median its 10-year median of 49.32 and 1075.1% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 4.38. USS Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 4 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 USS Co (USSJY), the current Pretax Margin % is 51.47% 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 USS Co (USSJY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, USS Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $25.75 is trading 21.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.12.
GuruFocus considers USS Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for USSJY:
Pretax Margin %: 51.47% (near median its 10-year median of 49.32)
GF Value™: $21.12 vs. price of $25.75 (21.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1075.1% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#11 of 1325)
No single metric tells the full story. See the USSJY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
USS Co Ltd operates auto auctions and provides various services related to automobile auctions, purchases, and sales of used cars, as well as recycling operations. The company has three reportable segments: Auto Auctions, Used Automobile Purchase and Sales, and Recycling. The Auto Auctions segment handles auctions for used cars and motorcycles, provides information and transportation services, and offers financial services to auction members. The Used Automobile Purchase and Sales segment engages in the purchase and sale of used and damaged cars, while the Recycling segment focuses on recycling end-of-life vehicles and scrap metals and managing facility disposal projects. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Auto auction segment.
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