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IRB InvIT FundBOM:540526 +0.70%57 Pretax Margin % is 19.19% as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 24.98. GuruFocus rates BOM:540526 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹56.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,763 Construction companies, IRB InvIT Fund ranks better than 93.65% on this metric.
IRB InvIT Fund (BOM:540526) 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.
IRB InvIT Fund Pretax Margin % Related Terms
IRB InvIT Fund Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IRB InvIT Fund'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.
IRB InvIT Fund Pretax Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, IRB InvIT Fund'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.
IRB InvIT Fund Pretax Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, IRB InvIT Fund's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IRB InvIT Fund'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.
IRB InvIT Fund (BOM:540526) has a Pretax Margin % of 19.19% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on IRB InvIT Fund and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 24.98. Over the past decade, IRB InvIT Fund's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 13.93 to 36.81. According to the industry distribution chart, IRB InvIT Fund ranks #112 out of 1763 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 6.4%.
Is IRB InvIT Fund's Pretax Margin % too high?
IRB InvIT Fund's current Pretax Margin % of 19.19% is 23% below median its 10-year median of 24.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.93 to a high of 36.81. The Construction industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.47. IRB InvIT Fund's value of 19.19% is 250.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IRB InvIT Fund ranks #112 out of 1763 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IRB InvIT Fund has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IRB InvIT Fund's Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, IRB InvIT Fund ranks #112 out of 1763 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places IRB InvIT Fund in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.47. IRB InvIT Fund's value of 19.19% is 250.8% above this benchmark. Historically, IRB InvIT Fund's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 13.93 to 36.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.98 vs. the industry median of 5.47, IRB InvIT Fund has consistently been above 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 Construction company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Construction companies is 5.47, based on 1,763 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. IRB InvIT Fund's current Pretax Margin % of 19.19% is 250.8% above 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 IRB InvIT Fund and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IRB InvIT Fund's current Pretax Margin % is 19.19%, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 24.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IRB InvIT Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IRB InvIT Fund (BOM:540526) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹56.66, compared to a current price of ₹62.89 — trading 11% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 19.19%, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 24.98 and 250.8% above the Construction industry median of 5.47. IRB InvIT Fund's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 12 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 IRB InvIT Fund (BOM:540526), the current Pretax Margin % is 19.19% 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 IRB InvIT Fund (BOM:540526) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IRB InvIT Fund stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹62.89 is trading 11% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹56.66.
GuruFocus considers IRB InvIT Fund to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:540526:
Pretax Margin %: 19.19% (23% below median its 10-year median of 24.98)
GF Value™: ₹56.66 vs. price of ₹62.89 (11% above fair value)
Industry Position: 250.8% above the Construction median (#112 of 1763)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:540526 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IRB InvIT Fund is a company engaged in the ownership, operations, and maintaining a portfolio of toll-road assets. The company manages the toll-road assets in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Punjab. Some of the projects of the company are Surat - Dahisar NH 8 Project, Tumkur to Chitradurga NH 4 Project, Bharuch - Surat NH 8 Project and many more.
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