Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
K K Silk MillsBOM:544624 +2.30%12 Pretax Margin % is 1.69% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 1.59. GuruFocus rates BOM:544624 with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,041 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, K K Silk Mills ranks worse than 61.96% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for K K Silk Mills's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544624'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22 Med: 1.59 Max: 2.99
Current: 1.69
BOM:544624's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 61.96% of 1041
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 3.56
vs BOM:544624: 1.69
K K Silk Mills (BOM:544624) 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.
K K Silk Mills Pretax Margin % Related Terms
K K Silk Mills Pretax Margin % Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for K K Silk Mills'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.
K K Silk Mills Pretax Margin % Chart
K K Silk Mills Annual Data
Trend
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Mar26
Pretax Margin %
0.22
0.77
1.59
2.99
2.70
K K Silk Mills Semi-Annual Data
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Mar26
Pretax Margin %
0.00
0.00
0.00
2.96
1.69
K K Silk Mills Pretax Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, K K Silk Mills'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.
K K Silk Mills Pretax Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, K K Silk Mills's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where K K Silk Mills'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.
K K Silk Mills (BOM:544624) has a Pretax Margin % of 1.69% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on K K Silk Mills and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.59. Over the past decade, K K Silk Mills' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.22 to 2.99. According to the industry distribution chart, K K Silk Mills ranks #645 out of 1041 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 62%.
Is K K Silk Mills' Pretax Margin % too high?
K K Silk Mills' current Pretax Margin % of 1.69% is near median its 10-year median of 1.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 2.99. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.56. K K Silk Mills' value of 1.69% is 52.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K K Silk Mills ranks #645 out of 1041 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, K K Silk Mills has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K K Silk Mills' Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, K K Silk Mills ranks #645 out of 1041 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places K K Silk Mills in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.56. K K Silk Mills' value of 1.69% is 52.5% below this benchmark. Historically, K K Silk Mills' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.22 to 2.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.59 vs. the industry median of 3.56, K K Silk Mills 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 3.56, based on 1,041 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. K K Silk Mills's current Pretax Margin % of 1.69% is 52.5% 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 K K Silk Mills and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K K Silk Mills's current Pretax Margin % is 1.69%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K K Silk Mills stock overvalued right now?
K K Silk Mills (BOM:544624) has a current Pretax Margin % of 1.69%. The current Pretax Margin % is 1.69%, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.59 and 52.5% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 3.56. K K Silk Mills' overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 K K Silk Mills (BOM:544624), the current Pretax Margin % is 1.69% 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.
K K Silk Mills Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing of fabrics as well as garments. The company's range of garment products covers all age group segments such as kids wear, men's wear, and women's wear. It manufactures the fabric which is used in various products such as men's shirts wear formal and casual wear, shervani material, ladies wear - dress material, burkha material, kushan cover material, etc, and sells its knitted fabrics to domestic and international garment manufacturers. Its business operations include fabric, garment, and textile manufacturing. The company generates the majority of revenue from the Sale of Fabrics and the rest from Sales of garments and service charges received.
12GF Score
Get the complete analysis for BOM:544624
Pretax Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
BOM:544624 has been successfully added to your 
