Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSCBAH:BKIC 84 Pretax Margin % is 8.91% as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 8.31. GuruFocus rates BAH:BKIC with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of BHD0.73 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 503 Insurance companies, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC ranks worse than 81.31% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BAH:BKIC'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.47 Med: 8.31 Max: 15.71
Current: 3.59
BAH:BKIC's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 81.31% of 503
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 11.9
vs BAH:BKIC: 3.59
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC (BAH:BKIC) 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.
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Pretax Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Pretax Margin % Chart
BAH:BKIC vs CB, PGR, TRV: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC'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.
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Pretax Margin % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC'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.
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC (BAH:BKIC) has a Pretax Margin % of 8.91% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.31. Over the past decade, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.47 to 15.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC ranks #409 out of 503 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 81.3%.
Is Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Pretax Margin % too high?
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's current Pretax Margin % of 8.91% is near median its 10-year median of 8.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.47 to a high of 15.71. The Insurance industry median Pretax Margin % is 11.90. Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's value of 8.91% is 25.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC ranks #409 out of 503 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's Pretax Margin % compare to CB and PGR?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC ranks #409 out of 503 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 11.90. Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's value of 8.91% is 25.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.47 to 15.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.31 vs. the industry median of 11.90, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC 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 an Insurance company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Insurance companies is 11.90, based on 503 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. Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's current Pretax Margin % of 8.91% is 25.1% 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 Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 11.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's current Pretax Margin % is 8.91%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC (BAH:BKIC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.73, compared to a current price of BHD0.42 — trading 42.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 8.91%, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.31 and 25.1% below the Insurance industry median of 11.90. Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC (BAH:BKIC), the current Pretax Margin % is 8.91% 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 Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC (BAH:BKIC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BHD0.42 is trading 42.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of BHD0.73.
GuruFocus considers Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BAH:BKIC:
Pretax Margin %: 8.91% (near median its 10-year median of 8.31)
GF Value™: BHD0.73 vs. price of BHD0.42 (42.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 25.1% below the Insurance median (#409 of 503)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BAH:BKIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC Business Description
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co BSC is a Bahrain-based insurance company. The operating segments of the company are Marine and general, Motor, Medical, and Life. Marine and general offers insurance policies to cover various risks of fire, general accident and engineering, group life, marine cargo, marine hull and marine aviation and special contingency; Motor offers insurance policies to cover risks of a motor third party, motor comprehensive and extended warranty; Medical offers insurance policies to cover risks of medical; and Life offers insurance policies to cover risks of group life, education, protection and savings. It generates Majority of revenue from the Marine and general segment.
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