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Jana Small Finance BankBOM:544118 -1.38%28 Pretax Margin % is 15.38% as of Jun. 2026, which is 207% above its 10-year median of 5.01. GuruFocus rates BOM:544118 with a GF Score™ of 28/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,522 Banks companies, Jana Small Finance Bank ranks worse than 90.74% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jana Small Finance Bank's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544118'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -563.38 Med: 5.01 Max: 19.6
Current: 10
BOM:544118's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 90.74% of 1522
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 35.045
vs BOM:544118: 10.00
Jana Small Finance Bank (BOM:544118) 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.
Jana Small Finance Bank Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Jana Small Finance Bank 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.
Jana Small Finance Bank Pretax Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Jana Small Finance Bank'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.
Jana Small Finance Bank Pretax Margin % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Jana Small Finance Bank's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jana Small Finance Bank'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.
Jana Small Finance Bank (BOM:544118) has a Pretax Margin % of 15.38% as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Jana Small Finance Bank and its competitors. This is 207% above median its historical median of 5.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Jana Small Finance Bank ranks #1381 out of 1522 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 90.7%.
Is Jana Small Finance Bank's Pretax Margin % too high?
Jana Small Finance Bank's current Pretax Margin % of 15.38% is 207% above median its 10-year median of 5.01. The Banks industry median Pretax Margin % is 35.05. Jana Small Finance Bank's value of 15.38% is 56.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jana Small Finance Bank ranks #1381 out of 1522 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jana Small Finance Bank has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jana Small Finance Bank's Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Jana Small Finance Bank ranks #1381 out of 1522 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Jana Small Finance Bank in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 35.05. Jana Small Finance Bank's value of 15.38% is 56.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.01 vs. the industry median of 35.05, Jana Small Finance Bank 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 Banks company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Banks companies is 35.05, based on 1,522 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. Jana Small Finance Bank's current Pretax Margin % of 15.38% is 56.1% 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 Jana Small Finance Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 35.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jana Small Finance Bank's current Pretax Margin % is 15.38%, which is 207% above median its own 10-year median of 5.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jana Small Finance Bank stock overvalued right now?
Jana Small Finance Bank (BOM:544118) has a current Pretax Margin % of 15.38%. The current Pretax Margin % is 15.38%, which is 207% above median its 10-year median of 5.01 and 56.1% below the Banks industry median of 35.05. Jana Small Finance Bank's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 7 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 Jana Small Finance Bank (BOM:544118), the current Pretax Margin % is 15.38% as of Jun. 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.
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Jana Small Finance Bank Ltd is engaged in the banking sector. The company is engaged in savings accounts, current accounts, Deposits, Insurance, Loans such as secured business loans, microloans against property, MSME loans, affordable housing loans, term loans to NBFC, loans against fixed deposits, two-wheeler loans, and gold loans. It operates in four segments namely the Treasury segment, Corporate/Wholesale Banking segment, Retail Banking segment, and Other Banking Operations segment. The retail banking segment includes lending to and deposits from retail customers and the identified earnings and expenses of the segment. Maximum revenue is generated from the Retail Banking segment.
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