TASCO BhdXKLS:5140 -1.32%49 Pretax Margin % is 4.63% as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 5.93. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5140 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 998 Transportation companies, TASCO Bhd ranks worse than 57.62% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. TASCO Bhd's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM10.7 Mil. TASCO Bhd's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM230.3 Mil. Therefore, TASCO Bhd's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.63%.
The historical rank and industry rank for TASCO Bhd's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5140'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.53 Med: 5.93 Max: 7.5
Current: 5.23
XKLS:5140's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 57.62% of 998
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.76
vs XKLS:5140: 5.23
TASCO Bhd (XKLS:5140) 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.
TASCO Bhd Pretax Margin % Related Terms
TASCO Bhd Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for TASCO Bhd'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.
XKLS:5140 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, TASCO Bhd'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.
TASCO Bhd Pretax Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, TASCO Bhd's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TASCO Bhd'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.
TASCO Bhd (XKLS:5140) has a Pretax Margin % of 4.63% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on TASCO Bhd and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 5.93. Over the past decade, TASCO Bhd's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.53 to 7.50. According to the industry distribution chart, TASCO Bhd ranks #575 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 57.6%.
Is TASCO Bhd's Pretax Margin % too high?
TASCO Bhd's current Pretax Margin % of 4.63% is 22% below median its 10-year median of 5.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.53 to a high of 7.50. The Transportation industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.76. TASCO Bhd's value of 4.63% is 31.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TASCO Bhd ranks #575 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, TASCO Bhd has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TASCO Bhd's Pretax Margin % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, TASCO Bhd ranks #575 out of 998 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places TASCO Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.76. TASCO Bhd's value of 4.63% is 31.5% below this benchmark. Historically, TASCO Bhd's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.53 to 7.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.93 vs. the industry median of 6.76, TASCO Bhd has consistently been below 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 Transportation company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Transportation companies is 6.76, based on 998 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. TASCO Bhd's current Pretax Margin % of 4.63% is 31.5% 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 TASCO Bhd and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TASCO Bhd's current Pretax Margin % is 4.63%, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 5.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TASCO Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TASCO Bhd (XKLS:5140) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.53, compared to a current price of RM0.38 — trading 29.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 4.63%, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 5.93 and 31.5% below the Transportation industry median of 6.76. TASCO Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 7 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 TASCO Bhd (XKLS:5140), the current Pretax Margin % is 4.63% 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 TASCO Bhd (XKLS:5140) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TASCO Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.38 is trading 29.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.53.
GuruFocus considers TASCO Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5140:
Pretax Margin %: 4.63% (22% below median its 10-year median of 5.93)
GF Value™: RM0.53 vs. price of RM0.38 (29.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31.5% below the Transportation median (#575 of 998)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5140 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
TASCO Bhd is an integrated logistics solutions provider that offers air, sea, and land transportation services. The company operates through various segments including Air Freight Forwarding (AFF), Contract Logistics Division (CLD), Trucking Division (TD), Ocean Freight Forwarding Division (OFF), Supply Chain Solution Division (SCS), and Cold Supply Chain Division (CSC). Its Contract Logistics Division (CLD) segment, which is involved in Customs forwarding, warehousing, in-plant, and container haulage, generates the highest revenue. The company has both domestic and international operations.
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