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Sharat IndustriesBOM:519397 +4.10%62 Pretax Margin % is 0.13% as of Mar. 2026, which is 93% below its 10-year median of 1.90. GuruFocus rates BOM:519397 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹74.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,954 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sharat Industries ranks worse than 51.69% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sharat Industries's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:519397'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.11 Med: 1.9 Max: 4.29
Current: 4.29
BOM:519397's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 51.69% of 1954
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 4.645
vs BOM:519397: 4.29
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.
Sharat Industries Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Sharat Industries Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sharat 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:519397 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Sharat 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.
Sharat Industries Pretax Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sharat Industries's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sharat 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.
Sharat Industries (BOM:519397) has a Pretax Margin % of 0.13% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Sharat Industries and its competitors. This is 93% below median its historical median of 1.90. Over the past decade, Sharat Industries' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.11 to 4.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Sharat Industries ranks #1010 out of 1954 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 51.7%.
Is Sharat Industries' Pretax Margin % too high?
Sharat Industries' current Pretax Margin % of 0.13% is 93% below median its 10-year median of 1.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.11 to a high of 4.29. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.65. Sharat Industries' value of 0.13% is 97.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sharat Industries ranks #1010 out of 1954 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sharat Industries has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sharat Industries' Pretax Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sharat Industries ranks #1010 out of 1954 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Sharat Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.65. Sharat Industries' value of 0.13% is 97.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Sharat Industries' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 1.11 to 4.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.90 vs. the industry median of 4.65, Sharat Industries 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 4.65, based on 1,954 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. Sharat Industries's current Pretax Margin % of 0.13% is 97.2% 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 Sharat Industries and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sharat Industries's current Pretax Margin % is 0.13%, which is 93% below median its own 10-year median of 1.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sharat Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharat Industries (BOM:519397) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹74.76, compared to a current price of ₹158.70 — trading 112.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 0.13%, which is 93% below median its 10-year median of 1.90 and 97.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 4.65. Sharat Industries' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 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 Sharat Industries (BOM:519397), the current Pretax Margin % is 0.13% 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 Sharat Industries (BOM:519397) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharat Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹158.70 is trading 112.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹74.76.
GuruFocus considers Sharat Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:519397:
Pretax Margin %: 0.13% (93% below median its 10-year median of 1.90)
GF Value™: ₹74.76 vs. price of ₹158.70 (112.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 97.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1010 of 1954)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:519397 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sharat Industries Ltd is engaged in the integrated aquaculture business and related activities. The company engages in shrimp hatchery, culture, feed, and shrimp processing and exports business. It produces raw and cooked frozen shrimps that include Raw White Shrimp and Cooked White Shrimp. The company generates the majority of its revenue from exports.
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