The historical rank and industry rank for Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MUS:SOMP'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83 Med: 1.32 Max: 4.63
Current: 1.28
MUS:SOMP's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 64.49% of 918
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.15
vs MUS:SOMP: 1.28
Shell Oman Marketing CoOG (MUS:SOMP) 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.
Shell Oman Marketing CoOG Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Shell Oman Marketing CoOG 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.
MUS:SOMP vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Shell Oman Marketing CoOG'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.
Shell Oman Marketing CoOG Pretax Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shell Oman Marketing CoOG'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.
Shell Oman Marketing CoOG (MUS:SOMP) has a Pretax Margin % of 0.69% as of Dec. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Shell Oman Marketing CoOG and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 1.32. Over the past decade, Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.83 to 4.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Shell Oman Marketing CoOG ranks #592 out of 918 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 64.5%.
Is Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's Pretax Margin % too high?
Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's current Pretax Margin % of 0.69% is 48% below median its 10-year median of 1.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.83 to a high of 4.63. The Oil & Gas industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.15. Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's value of 0.69% is 86.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shell Oman Marketing CoOG ranks #592 out of 918 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shell Oman Marketing CoOG has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's Pretax Margin % compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Shell Oman Marketing CoOG ranks #592 out of 918 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Shell Oman Marketing CoOG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.15. Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's value of 0.69% is 86.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.83 to 4.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.32 vs. the industry median of 5.15, Shell Oman Marketing CoOG has consistently been below 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.15, based on 918 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. Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's current Pretax Margin % of 0.69% is 86.6% below 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 Shell Oman Marketing CoOG and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's current Pretax Margin % is 0.69%, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shell Oman Marketing CoOG stock overvalued right now?
Shell Oman Marketing CoOG (MUS:SOMP) has a current Pretax Margin % of 0.69%. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ع0.59, compared to a current price of ر.ع0.59 — trading 0.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 0.69%, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 1.32 and 86.6% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.15. Shell Oman Marketing CoOG's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Shell Oman Marketing CoOG (MUS:SOMP), the current Pretax Margin % is 0.69% 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.
Is Shell Oman Marketing CoOG (MUS:SOMP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shell Oman Marketing CoOG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ر.ع0.59 is trading 0.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ع0.59.
Key valuation signals for MUS:SOMP:
Pretax Margin %: 0.69% (48% below median its 10-year median of 1.32)
GF Value™: ر.ع0.59 vs. price of ر.ع0.59 (0.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 86.6% below the Oil & Gas median (#592 of 918)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MUS:SOMP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shell Oman Marketing Co SAOG is engaged in the marketing and distribution of petroleum products and blending of lubricants. The company stands as a pillar of excellence in Oman's energy sector, providing Mobility, Commercial, Lubricants, Marine, Bitumen, and Aviation fuel products and services with a steadfast commitment to sustainability, safety, and operational growth. The company derives its revenue largely from the sale of refined petroleum products in the Sultanate of Oman. The company derives revenue from the sale of Mobility and commercial fuel, Aviation, and Others.
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