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Cyient DLMBOM:543933 +3.09%87 Pretax Margin % is 8.58% as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 6.47. GuruFocus rates BOM:543933 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹674.42 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 350 Aerospace & Defense companies, Cyient DLM ranks better than 54% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Cyient DLM's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹317 Mil. Cyient DLM's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,691 Mil. Therefore, Cyient DLM's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.58%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cyient DLM's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:543933'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.48 Med: 6.47 Max: 7.39
Current: 7.39
BOM:543933's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 54% of 350
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 6.14
vs BOM:543933: 7.39
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.
Cyient DLM Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Cyient DLM Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cyient DLM'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:543933 vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Cyient DLM'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.
Cyient DLM Pretax Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Cyient DLM's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cyient DLM'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.
Cyient DLM (BOM:543933) has a Pretax Margin % of 8.58% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Cyient DLM and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 6.47. Over the past decade, Cyient DLM's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.48 to 7.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Cyient DLM ranks #161 out of 350 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 46%.
Is Cyient DLM's Pretax Margin % too high?
Cyient DLM's current Pretax Margin % of 8.58% is 33% above median its 10-year median of 6.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.48 to a high of 7.39. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.14. Cyient DLM's value of 8.58% is 39.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cyient DLM ranks #161 out of 350 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cyient DLM has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cyient DLM's Pretax Margin % compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Cyient DLM ranks #161 out of 350 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Cyient DLM in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.14. Cyient DLM's value of 8.58% is 39.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Cyient DLM's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.48 to 7.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.47 vs. the industry median of 6.14, Cyient DLM 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 6.14, based on 350 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. Cyient DLM's current Pretax Margin % of 8.58% is 39.7% 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 Cyient DLM and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cyient DLM's current Pretax Margin % is 8.58%, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 6.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cyient DLM stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cyient DLM (BOM:543933) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹674.42, compared to a current price of ₹596.30 — trading 11.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 8.58%, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 6.47 and 39.7% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 6.14. Cyient DLM's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 8 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 Cyient DLM (BOM:543933), the current Pretax Margin % is 8.58% 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 Cyient DLM (BOM:543933) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cyient DLM stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹596.30 is trading 11.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹674.42.
GuruFocus considers Cyient DLM to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543933:
Pretax Margin %: 8.58% (33% above median its 10-year median of 6.47)
GF Value™: ₹674.42 vs. price of ₹596.30 (11.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 39.7% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#161 of 350)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543933 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cyient DLM Ltd is principally engaged in providing total electronic manufacturing solutions in the fields of medical, industrial, automotive, telecommunication, defense and aerospace applications and machining of components for aerospace, automotive and defense industries. The company's industries are Aerospace & Defense, Healthcare and Lifesciences, Industrial, and Automotive. The Company's operations fall within a single operating segment "Electronic manufacturing solutions" which is considered as the primary reportable business segment. The company has presence in India, APAC (Excluding India), NAM, and EMEA. The company generates majority of revenue from EMEA.
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