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Kanel IndustriesBOM:500236 24 Pretax Margin % is % as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:500236 with a GF Score™ of 24/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,957 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kanel Industries ranks worse than 51098.57% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kanel Industries's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:500236's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 4.67 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.
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.
Kanel Industries Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Kanel Industries Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kanel Industries'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.
BOM:500236 vs KHC, GIS: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Kanel Industries'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.
Kanel Industries Pretax Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kanel Industries's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kanel Industries'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.
Kanel Industries (BOM:500236) has a Pretax Margin % of % as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Kanel Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kanel Industries ranks #999999 out of 1957 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Kanel Industries' Pretax Margin % too high?
Kanel Industries' current Pretax Margin % is %. Based on the distribution chart, Kanel Industries ranks #999999 out of 1957 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kanel Industries has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kanel Industries' Pretax Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kanel Industries ranks #999999 out of 1957 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Kanel Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.67. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 4.67, based on 1,957 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. 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 Kanel Industries and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kanel Industries's current Pretax Margin % is %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kanel Industries stock overvalued right now?
Kanel Industries (BOM:500236) has a current Pretax Margin % of %. The current Pretax Margin % is %. Kanel Industries' overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 2 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 Kanel Industries (BOM:500236), the current Pretax Margin % is % 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.
Kanel Industries Ltd is engaged in the business of trading cottonseed oil, groundnut oil, sunflower oil, palmolein oil, castor oil, and soyabean oil. The castor oil division constitutes the core business activity of the company, manufacturing and exporting various grades of castor oil.
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