Longshield Investment GroupBSE:LONG +1.72%56 Pretax Margin % is 99.35% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 97.61. GuruFocus rates BSE:LONG with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of lei5.44 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,570 Asset Management companies, Longshield Investment Group ranks better than 73.31% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Longshield Investment Group's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BSE:LONG'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.17 Med: 97.61 Max: 137.37
Current: 98.75
BSE:LONG's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 73.31% of 1570
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 89.62
vs BSE:LONG: 98.75
Longshield Investment Group (BSE:LONG) 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.
Longshield Investment Group Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Longshield Investment Group 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.
BSE:LONG vs BLK, BX, KKR: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Longshield Investment Group'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.
Longshield Investment Group Pretax Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Longshield Investment Group's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Longshield Investment Group'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.
Longshield Investment Group (BSE:LONG) has a Pretax Margin % of 99.35% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Longshield Investment Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 97.61. Over the past decade, Longshield Investment Group's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 13.17 to 137.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Longshield Investment Group ranks #419 out of 1570 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 26.7%.
Is Longshield Investment Group's Pretax Margin % too high?
Longshield Investment Group's current Pretax Margin % of 99.35% is near median its 10-year median of 97.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.17 to a high of 137.37. The Asset Management industry median Pretax Margin % is 89.62. Longshield Investment Group's value of 99.35% is 10.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Longshield Investment Group ranks #419 out of 1570 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Longshield Investment Group has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Longshield Investment Group's Pretax Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Longshield Investment Group ranks #419 out of 1570 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Longshield Investment Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 89.62. Longshield Investment Group's value of 99.35% is 10.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Longshield Investment Group's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 13.17 to 137.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 97.61 vs. the industry median of 89.62, Longshield Investment Group 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 Asset Management company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Asset Management companies is 89.62, based on 1,570 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. Longshield Investment Group's current Pretax Margin % of 99.35% is 10.9% 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 Longshield Investment Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 89.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Longshield Investment Group's current Pretax Margin % is 99.35%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 97.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Longshield Investment Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Longshield Investment Group (BSE:LONG) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is lei5.44, compared to a current price of lei2.36 — trading 56.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 99.35%, which is near median its 10-year median of 97.61 and 10.9% above the Asset Management industry median of 89.62. Longshield Investment Group's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Longshield Investment Group (BSE:LONG), the current Pretax Margin % is 99.35% 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 Longshield Investment Group (BSE:LONG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Longshield Investment Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of lei2.36 is trading 56.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of lei5.44.
GuruFocus considers Longshield Investment Group to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BSE:LONG:
Pretax Margin %: 99.35% (near median its 10-year median of 97.61)
GF Value™: lei5.44 vs. price of lei2.36 (56.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.9% above the Asset Management median (#419 of 1570)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSE:LONG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Longshield Investment Group SA is a closed-end fund classified as a non-UCITS fund. It defined itself as a balanced fund that will try to ensure for its shareholders both capital gain and revenue (dividends).
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