Kailash Auto Finance (BOM:511357) Pretax Margin %: -178.23% (As of Sep. 2020)


What is Kailash Auto Finance Pretax Margin %?

Kailash Auto Finance BOM:511357 Pretax Margin % is -178.23% as of Sep. 2020.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Kailash Auto Finance's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was ₹-0.22 Mil. Kailash Auto Finance's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was ₹0.12 Mil. Therefore, Kailash Auto Finance's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was -178.23%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kailash Auto Finance's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


BOM:511357's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Credit Services industry.
Industry Median: 20.22
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Kailash Auto Finance  (BOM:511357) 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.

Kailash Auto Finance Pretax Margin % Related Terms

Kailash Auto Finance Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kailash Auto Finance'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.

Kailash Auto Finance Pretax Margin % Chart

Kailash Auto Finance Annual Data
Trend Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19
Pretax Margin %
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Kailash Auto Finance Quarterly Data
Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Jun20 Sep20
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BOM:511357 vs LMFA: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Kailash Auto Finance'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.

Kailash Auto Finance Pretax Margin % vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Kailash Auto Finance's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kailash Auto Finance's Pretax Margin % falls into.


Kailash Auto Finance Pretax Margin % Calculation

Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Kailash Auto Finance's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2019 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Mar. 2019 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2019 )
=0.493/16.317
=3.02 %

Kailash Auto Finance's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Sep. 2020 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2020 )
=-0.221/0.124
=-178.23 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pretax Margin % →
What does a Pretax Margin % of -178.23% mean?
Kailash Auto Finance (BOM:511357) has a Pretax Margin % of -178.23% as of Sep. 2020. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Kailash Auto Finance and its competitors.
Is Kailash Auto Finance's Pretax Margin % too high?
Kailash Auto Finance's current Pretax Margin % is -178.23%.
How does Kailash Auto Finance's Pretax Margin % compare to LMFA?
Kailash Auto Finance's Pretax Margin % of -178.23% can be compared against companies in the Credit Services industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 20.22. 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 Credit Services company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Credit Services companies is 20.22, based on 530 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 Kailash Auto Finance and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 20.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kailash Auto Finance's current Pretax Margin % is -178.23%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kailash Auto Finance stock overvalued right now?
Kailash Auto Finance (BOM:511357) has a current Pretax Margin % of -178.23%. The current Pretax Margin % is -178.23%. 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 Kailash Auto Finance (BOM:511357), the current Pretax Margin % is -178.23% as of Sep. 2020. 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.

Kailash Auto Finance Business Description

Address 6, Lyons Range, 1st Floor, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700001
Kailash Auto Finance Ltd is an India-based non-banking finance company. The company is primarily focused in providing inter-corporate loans, personal loans, loans against shares and securities, loans against properties, trade financing, bills discounting, trading in shares and securities and arbitrage business in the stock market and trading in shares and securities. It generates maximum revenue from Interest Income.