Chrysalis InvestmentsLSE:CHRY +1.05%28 Pretax Margin % is 97.90% as of Sep. 2025, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 99.00. GuruFocus rates LSE:CHRY with a GF Score™ of 28/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,571 Asset Management companies, Chrysalis Investments ranks better than 64.29% on this metric.
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.
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Chrysalis Investments Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chrysalis Investments'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.
LSE:CHRY vs BLK, BX, KKR: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Chrysalis Investments'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.
Chrysalis Investments Pretax Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Chrysalis Investments's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chrysalis Investments'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.
Chrysalis Investments (LSE:CHRY) has a Pretax Margin % of 97.90% as of Sep. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Chrysalis Investments and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 99.00. Over the past decade, Chrysalis Investments' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 92.39 to 103.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Chrysalis Investments ranks #561 out of 1571 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 35.7%.
Is Chrysalis Investments' Pretax Margin % too high?
Chrysalis Investments' current Pretax Margin % of 97.90% is near median its 10-year median of 99.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 92.39 to a high of 103.52. The Asset Management industry median Pretax Margin % is 89.59. Chrysalis Investments' value of 97.90% is 9.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chrysalis Investments ranks #561 out of 1571 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chrysalis Investments has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chrysalis Investments' Pretax Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Chrysalis Investments ranks #561 out of 1571 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Chrysalis Investments in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 89.59. Chrysalis Investments' value of 97.90% is 9.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Chrysalis Investments' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 92.39 to 103.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 99.00 vs. the industry median of 89.59, Chrysalis Investments 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 89.59, based on 1,571 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. Chrysalis Investments's current Pretax Margin % of 97.90% is 9.3% 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 Chrysalis Investments and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 89.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chrysalis Investments's current Pretax Margin % is 97.90%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 99.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chrysalis Investments stock overvalued right now?
Chrysalis Investments (LSE:CHRY) has a current Pretax Margin % of 97.90%. The current Pretax Margin % is 97.90%, which is near median its 10-year median of 99.00 and 9.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 89.59. Chrysalis Investments' overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 3 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 Chrysalis Investments (LSE:CHRY), the current Pretax Margin % is 97.90% as of Sep. 2025. 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.
Chrysalis Investments Ltd is a closed-ended investment company. It focuses on equity and equity-related investments in companies with growth potential across the United Kingdom and Europe. The investment objective of the company is to generate long term capital growth through investing in a portfolio consisting of equity or equity-related investments in unquoted companies. It is engaged in a single segment of business with the primary objective of investing in securities to generate capital growth for shareholders.
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