Kainos GroupKNNNF 90 Pretax Margin % is 12.66% as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 14.62. GuruFocus rates KNNNF with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.26. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,822 Software companies, Kainos Group ranks better than 77.46% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Kainos Group's Pre-Tax Income for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $39.7 Mil. Kainos Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $313.3 Mil. Therefore, Kainos Group's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.66%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kainos Group's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
KNNNF'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.95 Med: 14.62 Max: 21.45
Current: 13.48
KNNNF's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 77.46% of 2822
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.5
vs KNNNF: 13.48
Kainos Group (OTCPK:KNNNF) 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.
Kainos Group Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Kainos Group Pretax Margin % Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Kainos Group'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.
KNNNF vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Kainos 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.
Kainos Group Pretax Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Kainos Group's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kainos 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.
Kainos Group (KNNNF) has a Pretax Margin % of 12.66% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Kainos Group and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 14.62. Over the past decade, Kainos Group's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 12.95 to 21.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Kainos Group ranks #636 out of 2822 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 22.5%.
Is Kainos Group's Pretax Margin % too high?
Kainos Group's current Pretax Margin % of 12.66% is 13% below median its 10-year median of 14.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.95 to a high of 21.45. The Software industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.50. Kainos Group's value of 12.66% is 261.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kainos Group ranks #636 out of 2822 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kainos Group has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kainos Group's Pretax Margin % compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Kainos Group ranks #636 out of 2822 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Kainos Group in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 3.50. Kainos Group's value of 12.66% is 261.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Kainos Group's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 12.95 to 21.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.62 vs. the industry median of 3.50, Kainos 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 a Software company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Software companies is 3.50, based on 2,822 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. Kainos Group's current Pretax Margin % of 12.66% is 261.7% 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 Kainos Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 3.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kainos Group's current Pretax Margin % is 12.66%, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 14.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kainos Group stock overvalued right now?
Kainos Group (KNNNF) has a current Pretax Margin % of 12.66%. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.26, compared to a current price of $10.06 — trading 34.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 12.66%, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 14.62 and 261.7% above the Software industry median of 3.50. Kainos Group's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 2 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 Kainos Group (KNNNF), the current Pretax Margin % is 12.66% 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 Kainos Group (KNNNF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kainos Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.06 is trading 34.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $15.26.
Key valuation signals for KNNNF:
Pretax Margin %: 12.66% (13% below median its 10-year median of 14.62)
GF Value™: $15.26 vs. price of $10.06 (34.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 261.7% above the Software median (#636 of 2822)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KNNNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kainos Group PLC provides information technology services, consulting, and software solutions. It is structured into three divisions namely Digital Services, Workday Services, and Workday Products. Digital Services which derives key revenue, includes full life cycle development and support of digital solutions for government and commercial customers. The Workday Services division specializes in deploying and supporting Workday's Finance, HR, and Planning products. The Workday Products division develops products that complement Workday such as the smart product suite, including Smart Test, Smart Audit, and Smart Shield. Geographically, the company's maximum revenue is generated from the United Kingdom and Ireland and the rest from North America, Central Europe, and the Rest of the world.
90GF Score
Get the complete analysis for KNNNF
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
KNNNF has been successfully added to your 
