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Safa Systems & TechnologiesBOM:543461 -1.50%73 Pretax Margin % is 1.71% as of Mar. 2026, which is 350% above its 10-year median of 0.38. GuruFocus rates BOM:543461 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹13.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,476 Hardware companies, Safa Systems & Technologies ranks worse than 62.48% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Safa Systems & Technologies's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:543461'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16 Med: 0.38 Max: 1.29
Current: 1.29
BOM:543461's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 62.48% of 2476
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 3.58
vs BOM:543461: 1.29
Safa Systems & Technologies (BOM:543461) 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.
Safa Systems & Technologies Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Safa Systems & Technologies Pretax Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Safa Systems & Technologies'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.
Safa Systems & Technologies Pretax Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Safa Systems & Technologies's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Safa Systems & Technologies'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.
Safa Systems & Technologies (BOM:543461) has a Pretax Margin % of 1.71% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Safa Systems & Technologies and its competitors. This is 350% above median its historical median of 0.38. Over the past decade, Safa Systems & Technologies' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.16 to 1.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Safa Systems & Technologies ranks #1547 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 62.5%.
Is Safa Systems & Technologies' Pretax Margin % too high?
Safa Systems & Technologies' current Pretax Margin % of 1.71% is 350% above median its 10-year median of 0.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 1.29. The Hardware industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.58. Safa Systems & Technologies' value of 1.71% is 52.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Safa Systems & Technologies ranks #1547 out of 2476 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Safa Systems & Technologies has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Safa Systems & Technologies' Pretax Margin % compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Safa Systems & Technologies ranks #1547 out of 2476 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Safa Systems & Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.58. Safa Systems & Technologies' value of 1.71% is 52.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Safa Systems & Technologies' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.16 to 1.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.38 vs. the industry median of 3.58, Safa Systems & Technologies 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 Hardware company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Hardware companies is 3.58, based on 2,476 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. Safa Systems & Technologies's current Pretax Margin % of 1.71% is 52.2% 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 Safa Systems & Technologies and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Safa Systems & Technologies's current Pretax Margin % is 1.71%, which is 350% above median its own 10-year median of 0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Safa Systems & Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Safa Systems & Technologies (BOM:543461) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹13.12, compared to a current price of ₹19.70 — trading 50.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 1.71%, which is 350% above median its 10-year median of 0.38 and 52.2% below the Hardware industry median of 3.58. Safa Systems & Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Safa Systems & Technologies (BOM:543461), the current Pretax Margin % is 1.71% 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 Safa Systems & Technologies (BOM:543461) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Safa Systems & Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹19.70 is trading 50.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹13.12.
GuruFocus considers Safa Systems & Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543461:
Pretax Margin %: 1.71% (350% above median its 10-year median of 0.38)
GF Value™: ₹13.12 vs. price of ₹19.70 (50.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52.2% below the Hardware median (#1547 of 2476)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543461 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Safa Systems & Technologies Ltd is engaged in the business of distributorship of consumer durable products like Mobile phones, electronic gadgets, Mobile phone accessories, Tablets, LED TVs, Home appliances and wearable devices of various brands like Xiaomi, OPPO, TECNO, motorola, Micromax, One Plus and others.
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