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Orzel BialyWAR:OBL +0.51%79 Pretax Margin % is 8.58% as of Mar. 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 11.89. GuruFocus rates WAR:OBL with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of zł27.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 236 Waste Management companies, Orzel Bialy ranks better than 69.92% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Orzel Bialy's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł13.2 Mil. Orzel Bialy's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł153.6 Mil. Therefore, Orzel Bialy's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.58%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Orzel Bialy's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
WAR:OBL'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.22 Med: 11.89 Max: 18.21
Current: 12.25
WAR:OBL's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 69.92% of 236
companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 5.03
vs WAR:OBL: 12.25
Orzel Bialy (WAR:OBL) 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.
Orzel Bialy Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Orzel Bialy Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orzel Bialy'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.
WAR:OBL vs WM, RSG, WCN: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Orzel Bialy'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.
Orzel Bialy Pretax Margin % vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Orzel Bialy's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orzel Bialy'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.
Orzel Bialy (WAR:OBL) has a Pretax Margin % of 8.58% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Orzel Bialy and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 11.89. Over the past decade, Orzel Bialy's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.22 to 18.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Orzel Bialy ranks #71 out of 236 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 30.1%.
Is Orzel Bialy's Pretax Margin % too high?
Orzel Bialy's current Pretax Margin % of 8.58% is 28% below median its 10-year median of 11.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.22 to a high of 18.21. The Waste Management industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.03. Orzel Bialy's value of 8.58% is 70.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orzel Bialy ranks #71 out of 236 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Orzel Bialy has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orzel Bialy's Pretax Margin % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Orzel Bialy ranks #71 out of 236 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Orzel Bialy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.03. Orzel Bialy's value of 8.58% is 70.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Orzel Bialy's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.22 to 18.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.89 vs. the industry median of 5.03, Orzel Bialy 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 Waste Management company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Waste Management companies is 5.03, based on 236 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. Orzel Bialy's current Pretax Margin % of 8.58% is 70.6% 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 Orzel Bialy and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orzel Bialy's current Pretax Margin % is 8.58%, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 11.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orzel Bialy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orzel Bialy (WAR:OBL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł27.02, compared to a current price of zł39.40 — trading 45.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 8.58%, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 11.89 and 70.6% above the Waste Management industry median of 5.03. Orzel Bialy's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 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 Orzel Bialy (WAR:OBL), the current Pretax Margin % is 8.58% 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 Orzel Bialy (WAR:OBL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orzel Bialy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of zł39.40 is trading 45.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł27.02.
GuruFocus considers Orzel Bialy to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WAR:OBL:
Pretax Margin %: 8.58% (28% below median its 10-year median of 11.89)
GF Value™: zł27.02 vs. price of zł39.40 (45.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 70.6% above the Waste Management median (#71 of 236)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:OBL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Orzel Bialy SA is a Poland based company engaged in recycling of used batteries. The company delivers its products to battery making companies, with batteries and accumulators supplied mainly to the automotive industry.
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