Jarvis SecuritiesLSE:JIM Pretax Margin % is 464.56% as of Dec. 2025, which is 930% above its 10-year median of 45.12. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 777 Capital Markets companies, Jarvis Securities ranks better than 98.2% 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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Jarvis Securities Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jarvis Securities'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:JIM vs MS, GS, SCHW: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Jarvis Securities'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.
Jarvis Securities Pretax Margin % vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Jarvis Securities's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jarvis Securities'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.
Jarvis Securities (LSE:JIM) has a Pretax Margin % of 464.56% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Jarvis Securities and its competitors. This is 930% above median its historical median of 45.12. Over the past decade, Jarvis Securities' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 42.86 to 464.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Jarvis Securities ranks #14 out of 777 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 1.8%.
Is Jarvis Securities' Pretax Margin % too high?
Jarvis Securities' current Pretax Margin % of 464.56% is 930% above median its 10-year median of 45.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.86 to a high of 464.57. The Capital Markets industry median Pretax Margin % is 20.36. Jarvis Securities' value of 464.56% is 2181.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jarvis Securities ranks #14 out of 777 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Jarvis Securities' Pretax Margin % compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Jarvis Securities ranks #14 out of 777 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Jarvis Securities in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 20.36. Jarvis Securities' value of 464.56% is 2181.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Jarvis Securities' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 42.86 to 464.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.12 vs. the industry median of 20.36, Jarvis Securities 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Capital Markets companies is 20.36, based on 777 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. Jarvis Securities's current Pretax Margin % of 464.56% is 2181.7% 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 Jarvis Securities and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 20.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jarvis Securities's current Pretax Margin % is 464.56%, which is 930% above median its own 10-year median of 45.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jarvis Securities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jarvis Securities (LSE:JIM) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.00, compared to a current price of £0.09 — trading 91.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 464.56%, which is 930% above median its 10-year median of 45.12 and 2181.7% above the Capital Markets industry median of 20.36. 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 Jarvis Securities (LSE:JIM), the current Pretax Margin % is 464.56% as of Dec. 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.
Jarvis Securities Plc is a holding company. The Group's principal trading subsidiary is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The Group provides retail execution-only stockbroking, ISA investment wrappers, savings schemes, and financial administration, settlement, and safe custody services to other stockbrokers, investment firms, and individuals, and is currently operating a sell or hold only model during the wind-down period. The subsidiary offers a range of stockbroking services to both retail and institutional clients. The principal activities of the Group are carried out through its subsidiary company, with additional dormant nominee companies. The Group's operations are based in the United Kingdom.
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