Vanta Bioscience (BOM:540729) Pretax Margin %: 124.12% (As of Mar. 2026) — 5159% Above Median

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BOM:540729 Vanta Bioscience Ltd BOM:540729
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What is Vanta Bioscience Pretax Margin %?

Vanta Bioscience BOM:540729 50 Pretax Margin % is 124.12% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5159% above its 10-year median of 2.36. GuruFocus rates BOM:540729 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹11.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 202 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Vanta Bioscience ranks better than 55.94% on this metric.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Vanta Bioscience's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹18.80 Mil. Vanta Bioscience's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹15.15 Mil. Therefore, Vanta Bioscience's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 124.12%.

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

BOM:540729' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -242.19   Med: 2.36   Max: 9.49
Current: 0.75


BOM:540729's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
55.94% of 202 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: -3.565 vs BOM:540729: 0.75

Vanta Bioscience  (BOM:540729) 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.


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Vanta Bioscience Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vanta Bioscience'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.

Vanta Bioscience Pretax Margin % Chart

Vanta Bioscience Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.36 -163.53 -90.78 -242.19 0.75

Vanta Bioscience Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -183.99 -405.23 -430.05 -618.36 124.12

BOM:540729 vs TMO, DHR, IDXX: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Vanta Bioscience'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.


Vanta Bioscience Pretax Margin % vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Vanta Bioscience's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vanta Bioscience's Pretax Margin % falls into.


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Vanta Bioscience 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.

Vanta Bioscience's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=0.137/18.164
=0.75 %

Vanta Bioscience's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=18.799/15.146
=124.12 %

* 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 124.12% mean?
Vanta Bioscience (BOM:540729) has a Pretax Margin % of 124.12% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Vanta Bioscience and its competitors. This is 5159% above median its historical median of 2.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Vanta Bioscience ranks #89 out of 202 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 44.1%.
Is Vanta Bioscience's Pretax Margin % too high?
Vanta Bioscience's current Pretax Margin % of 124.12% is 5159% above median its 10-year median of 2.36. Based on the distribution chart, Vanta Bioscience ranks #89 out of 202 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vanta Bioscience has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vanta Bioscience's Pretax Margin % compare to TMO and DHR?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Vanta Bioscience ranks #89 out of 202 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Vanta Bioscience in the upper half of its industry. 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 Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Pretax Margin % depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry context. 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 Vanta Bioscience and its competitors. Vanta Bioscience's current Pretax Margin % is 124.12%, which is 5159% above median its own 10-year median of 2.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vanta Bioscience stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vanta Bioscience (BOM:540729) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹11.97, compared to a current price of ₹25.29 — trading 111.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 124.12%, which is 5159% above median its 10-year median of 2.36. Vanta Bioscience's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 10 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 Vanta Bioscience (BOM:540729), the current Pretax Margin % is 124.12% 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 Vanta Bioscience (BOM:540729) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vanta Bioscience stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹25.29 is trading 111.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹11.97. GuruFocus considers Vanta Bioscience to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:540729:

  • Pretax Margin %: 124.12% (5159% above median its 10-year median of 2.36)
  • GF Value™: ₹11.97 vs. price of ₹25.29 (111.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:540729 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Vanta Bioscience Business Description

Address No. 02/G/308/G, Umajay Complex, No. 3/FF/SF/1-20-248, Rasoolpura, Secunderabad, TG, IND, 500003
Vanta Bioscience Ltd is a full-service preclinical contract research organization based in Chennai, India, providing preclinical safety assessment services for the pharmaceutical, medical devices, nutraceuticals, biotech, agrochemicals, cosmetics, chemical, and feed additive industries. Established as a center of excellence in GLP-compliant toxicology and safety assessment, the company supports clients through toxicology studies, batch release tests, biocompatibility evaluations, agro-chemical and chemical safety assessments, and diet formulation services. It also offers testing and contract research services in clinical and pre-clinical research, biopharma studies, analytical testing, and environmental assessments.
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