Fatima Fertilizer CoKAR:FATIMA -0.38%91 Pretax Margin % is 12.91% as of Mar. 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 24.61. GuruFocus rates KAR:FATIMA with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨73.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 250 Agriculture companies, Fatima Fertilizer Co ranks better than 89.6% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fatima Fertilizer Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:FATIMA'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.33 Med: 24.61 Max: 32.72
Current: 22.42
KAR:FATIMA's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 89.6% of 250
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 6.315
vs KAR:FATIMA: 22.42
Fatima Fertilizer Co (KAR:FATIMA) 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.
Fatima Fertilizer Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Fatima Fertilizer Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fatima Fertilizer Co'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.
KAR:FATIMA vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Fatima Fertilizer Co'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.
Fatima Fertilizer Co Pretax Margin % vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Fatima Fertilizer Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fatima Fertilizer Co'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.
Fatima Fertilizer Co (KAR:FATIMA) has a Pretax Margin % of 12.91% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Fatima Fertilizer Co and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 24.61. Over the past decade, Fatima Fertilizer Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 19.33 to 32.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Fatima Fertilizer Co ranks #26 out of 250 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 10.4%.
Is Fatima Fertilizer Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Fatima Fertilizer Co's current Pretax Margin % of 12.91% is 48% below median its 10-year median of 24.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.33 to a high of 32.72. The Agriculture industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.32. Fatima Fertilizer Co's value of 12.91% is 104.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fatima Fertilizer Co ranks #26 out of 250 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Fatima Fertilizer Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fatima Fertilizer Co's Pretax Margin % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Fatima Fertilizer Co ranks #26 out of 250 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Fatima Fertilizer Co in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.32. Fatima Fertilizer Co's value of 12.91% is 104.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Fatima Fertilizer Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 19.33 to 32.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.61 vs. the industry median of 6.32, Fatima Fertilizer Co 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 Agriculture company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Agriculture companies is 6.32, based on 250 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. Fatima Fertilizer Co's current Pretax Margin % of 12.91% is 104.4% 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 Fatima Fertilizer Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fatima Fertilizer Co's current Pretax Margin % is 12.91%, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 24.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fatima Fertilizer Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fatima Fertilizer Co (KAR:FATIMA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨73.39, compared to a current price of ₨163.76 — trading 123.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 12.91%, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 24.61 and 104.4% above the Agriculture industry median of 6.32. Fatima Fertilizer Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Fatima Fertilizer Co (KAR:FATIMA), the current Pretax Margin % is 12.91% 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 Fatima Fertilizer Co (KAR:FATIMA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fatima Fertilizer Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨163.76 is trading 123.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨73.39.
GuruFocus considers Fatima Fertilizer Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:FATIMA:
Pretax Margin %: 12.91% (48% below median its 10-year median of 24.61)
GF Value™: ₨73.39 vs. price of ₨163.76 (123.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 104.4% above the Agriculture median (#26 of 250)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:FATIMA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fatima Fertilizer Co Ltd is a holding company and through its subsidiaries involves in the activity of manufacturing, producing, buying, selling, importing, and exporting fertilizers and chemicals, cement and polypropylene sacks, cloth, liner & cement bags. Its primary product offering includes urea, calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN), and nitro phosphate(NP). It also produces two intermediary products which are ammonia and nitric acid.
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