The historical rank and industry rank for Ddev Plastiks lndustries's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:DDEVPLSTIK'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.39 Med: 9.63 Max: 13.36
Current: 9.28
NSE:DDEVPLSTIK's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 66.01% of 1580
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 5.325
vs NSE:DDEVPLSTIK: 9.28
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.
Ddev Plastiks lndustries Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Ddev Plastiks lndustries 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.
NSE:DDEVPLSTIK vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ddev Plastiks lndustries'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.
Ddev Plastiks lndustries Pretax Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ddev Plastiks lndustries's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ddev Plastiks lndustries'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.
Ddev Plastiks lndustries (NSE:DDEVPLSTIK) has a Pretax Margin % of 9.58% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Ddev Plastiks lndustries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.63. Over the past decade, Ddev Plastiks lndustries' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.39 to 13.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Ddev Plastiks lndustries ranks #537 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 34%.
Is Ddev Plastiks lndustries' Pretax Margin % too high?
Ddev Plastiks lndustries' current Pretax Margin % of 9.58% is near median its 10-year median of 9.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.39 to a high of 13.36. The Chemicals industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. Ddev Plastiks lndustries' value of 9.58% is 79.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ddev Plastiks lndustries ranks #537 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ddev Plastiks lndustries has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ddev Plastiks lndustries' Pretax Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Ddev Plastiks lndustries ranks #537 out of 1580 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Ddev Plastiks lndustries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. Ddev Plastiks lndustries' value of 9.58% is 79.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Ddev Plastiks lndustries' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.39 to 13.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.63 vs. the industry median of 5.33, Ddev Plastiks lndustries 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 Chemicals company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Chemicals companies is 5.33, based on 1,580 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. Ddev Plastiks lndustries's current Pretax Margin % of 9.58% is 79.9% 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 Ddev Plastiks lndustries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ddev Plastiks lndustries's current Pretax Margin % is 9.58%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ddev Plastiks lndustries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ddev Plastiks lndustries (NSE:DDEVPLSTIK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹193.39, compared to a current price of ₹272.43 — trading 40.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 9.58%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.63 and 79.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 5.33. Ddev Plastiks lndustries' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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 Ddev Plastiks lndustries (NSE:DDEVPLSTIK), the current Pretax Margin % is 9.58% 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 Ddev Plastiks lndustries (NSE:DDEVPLSTIK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ddev Plastiks lndustries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹272.43 is trading 40.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹193.39.
GuruFocus considers Ddev Plastiks lndustries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:DDEVPLSTIK:
Pretax Margin %: 9.58% (near median its 10-year median of 9.63)
GF Value™: ₹193.39 vs. price of ₹272.43 (40.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 79.9% above the Chemicals median (#537 of 1580)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:DDEVPLSTIK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ddev Plastiks lndustries Ltd is a quality supplier of PVC compounds. Its only segment is the manufacturing and sale of Poly Vinyl Chloride Polyethylene, Antifab, and EP Compound. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from India.
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