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Apollo TyresBOM:500877 -1.06%84 Pretax Margin % is 2.20% as of Mar. 2026, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 5.53. GuruFocus rates BOM:500877 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹539.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,319 Vehicles & Parts companies, Apollo Tyres ranks better than 51.1% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Apollo Tyres's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,617 Mil. Apollo Tyres's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹73,357 Mil. Therefore, Apollo Tyres's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.20%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Apollo Tyres's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:500877'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.31 Med: 5.53 Max: 10.99
Current: 4.6
BOM:500877's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 51.1% of 1319
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 4.44
vs BOM:500877: 4.60
Apollo Tyres (BOM:500877) 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.
Apollo Tyres Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Apollo Tyres Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Apollo Tyres'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:500877 vs ORLY, AZO: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Apollo Tyres'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.
Apollo Tyres Pretax Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Apollo Tyres's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Apollo Tyres'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.
Apollo Tyres (BOM:500877) has a Pretax Margin % of 2.20% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Apollo Tyres and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 5.53. Over the past decade, Apollo Tyres' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.31 to 10.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Apollo Tyres ranks #645 out of 1319 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 48.9%.
Is Apollo Tyres' Pretax Margin % too high?
Apollo Tyres' current Pretax Margin % of 2.20% is 60% below median its 10-year median of 5.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.31 to a high of 10.99. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.44. Apollo Tyres' value of 2.20% is 50.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Apollo Tyres ranks #645 out of 1319 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Apollo Tyres has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Apollo Tyres' Pretax Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Apollo Tyres ranks #645 out of 1319 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Apollo Tyres in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.44. Apollo Tyres' value of 2.20% is 50.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Apollo Tyres' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.31 to 10.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.53 vs. the industry median of 4.44, Apollo Tyres 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 4.44, based on 1,319 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. Apollo Tyres's current Pretax Margin % of 2.20% is 50.5% 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 Apollo Tyres and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Apollo Tyres's current Pretax Margin % is 2.20%, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 5.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Apollo Tyres stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apollo Tyres (BOM:500877) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹539.17, compared to a current price of ₹419.45 — trading 22.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 2.20%, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 5.53 and 50.5% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 4.44. Apollo Tyres' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Apollo Tyres (BOM:500877), the current Pretax Margin % is 2.20% 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 Apollo Tyres (BOM:500877) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apollo Tyres stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹419.45 is trading 22.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹539.17.
GuruFocus considers Apollo Tyres to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:500877:
Pretax Margin %: 2.20% (60% below median its 10-year median of 5.53)
GF Value™: ₹539.17 vs. price of ₹419.45 (22.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 50.5% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#645 of 1319)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500877 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Apollo Tyres Ltd manufactures and sells tires. The company's geographical segments are the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa (APMEA), Europe, and Others. The firm's two key brands are Apollo and Vredestein. The product portfolio comprises tires for Passenger, Commercial, Off-highway vehicles, and Two-wheelers.
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