Ashapura LogisticsNSE:ASHALOG 17 Pretax Margin % is 5.78% as of Mar. 2025, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 5.75. GuruFocus rates NSE:ASHALOG with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,005 Transportation companies, Ashapura Logistics ranks better than 51.54% 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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Ashapura Logistics Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ashapura Logistics'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.
NSE:ASHALOG vs FDX, UPS, JBHT: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Ashapura Logistics'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.
Ashapura Logistics Pretax Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Ashapura Logistics's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ashapura Logistics'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.
Ashapura Logistics (NSE:ASHALOG) has a Pretax Margin % of 5.78% as of Mar. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Ashapura Logistics and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.75. Over the past decade, Ashapura Logistics' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 4.51 to 8.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Ashapura Logistics ranks #487 out of 1005 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 48.5%.
Is Ashapura Logistics' Pretax Margin % too high?
Ashapura Logistics' current Pretax Margin % of 5.78% is near median its 10-year median of 5.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.51 to a high of 8.35. The Transportation industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.75. Ashapura Logistics' value of 5.78% is 14.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ashapura Logistics ranks #487 out of 1005 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ashapura Logistics has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ashapura Logistics' Pretax Margin % compare to FDX and UPS?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Ashapura Logistics ranks #487 out of 1005 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Ashapura Logistics in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 6.75. Ashapura Logistics' value of 5.78% is 14.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Ashapura Logistics' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 4.51 to 8.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.75 vs. the industry median of 6.75, Ashapura Logistics 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 a Transportation company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Transportation companies is 6.75, based on 1,005 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. Ashapura Logistics's current Pretax Margin % of 5.78% is 14.4% 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 Ashapura Logistics and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 6.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ashapura Logistics's current Pretax Margin % is 5.78%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ashapura Logistics stock overvalued right now?
Ashapura Logistics (NSE:ASHALOG) has a current Pretax Margin % of 5.78%. The current Pretax Margin % is 5.78%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.75 and 14.4% below the Transportation industry median of 6.75. Ashapura Logistics' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 5 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 Ashapura Logistics (NSE:ASHALOG), the current Pretax Margin % is 5.78% as of Mar. 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.
Ashapura Logistics Ltd is an integrated logistics company in India. It operates in (i) Cargo handling and freight forwarding segment; (ii) Transportation (including project logistics and third-party logistics (3PL)); (iii) Warehousing and Distribution and (iv) other services (including coastal movement). The transportation business segment generated key revenue for the company.
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