TotalEnergies EP GabonXPAR:EC +0.50%62 Pretax Margin % is 10.41% as of Dec. 2025, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 11.86. GuruFocus rates XPAR:EC with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €132.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 916 Oil & Gas companies, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks better than 68.23% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XPAR:EC'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -62.64 Med: 11.86 Max: 32.63
Current: 12.55
XPAR:EC's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 68.23% of 916
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.165
vs XPAR:EC: 12.55
TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) 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.
TotalEnergies EP Gabon Pretax Margin % Related Terms
TotalEnergies EP Gabon Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for TotalEnergies EP Gabon'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.
XPAR:EC vs COP, EOG, OXY: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, TotalEnergies EP Gabon'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.
TotalEnergies EP Gabon Pretax Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TotalEnergies EP Gabon'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.
TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) has a Pretax Margin % of 10.41% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on TotalEnergies EP Gabon and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 11.86. According to the industry distribution chart, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks #291 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 31.8%.
Is TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Pretax Margin % too high?
TotalEnergies EP Gabon's current Pretax Margin % of 10.41% is 12% below median its 10-year median of 11.86. The Oil & Gas industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.17. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's value of 10.41% is 101.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks #291 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TotalEnergies EP Gabon has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TotalEnergies EP Gabon's Pretax Margin % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks #291 out of 916 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts TotalEnergies EP Gabon in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.17. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's value of 10.41% is 101.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.86 vs. the industry median of 5.17, TotalEnergies EP Gabon 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.17, based on 916 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. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's current Pretax Margin % of 10.41% is 101.5% 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 TotalEnergies EP Gabon and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's current Pretax Margin % is 10.41%, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 11.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TotalEnergies EP Gabon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €132.48, compared to a current price of €200.00 — trading 51% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 10.41%, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 11.86 and 101.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.17. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC), the current Pretax Margin % is 10.41% as of Dec. 2025. 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 TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TotalEnergies EP Gabon stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €200.00 is trading 51% above its estimated GF Value™ of €132.48.
GuruFocus considers TotalEnergies EP Gabon to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:EC:
Pretax Margin %: 10.41% (12% below median its 10-year median of 11.86)
GF Value™: €132.48 vs. price of €200.00 (51% above fair value)
Industry Position: 101.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#291 of 916)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:EC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
TotalEnergies EP Gabon explores for, produces and sells crude oil and natural gas. The company's sole operation is located in Gabon, Central Africa. Its mining operations are divided into mining concessions and operating licenses.
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