The historical rank and industry rank for IL&FS Transportation Networks's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:IL&FSTRANS's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 5.515 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.
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.
IL&FS Transportation Networks Pretax Margin % Related Terms
IL&FS Transportation Networks 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.
For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, IL&FS Transportation Networks'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.
IL&FS Transportation Networks Pretax Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, IL&FS Transportation Networks's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IL&FS Transportation Networks'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.
IL&FS Transportation Networks (NSE:IL&FSTRANS) has a Pretax Margin % of -977.74% as of Mar. 2020. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on IL&FS Transportation Networks and its competitors.
Is IL&FS Transportation Networks' Pretax Margin % too high?
IL&FS Transportation Networks' current Pretax Margin % is -977.74%. Overall, IL&FS Transportation Networks has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IL&FS Transportation Networks' Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
IL&FS Transportation Networks' Pretax Margin % of -977.74% can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.52. 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 Construction company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Construction companies is 5.52, based on 1,758 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. 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 IL&FS Transportation Networks and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IL&FS Transportation Networks's current Pretax Margin % is -977.74%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IL&FS Transportation Networks stock overvalued right now?
IL&FS Transportation Networks (NSE:IL&FSTRANS) has a current Pretax Margin % of -977.74%. The current Pretax Margin % is -977.74%. IL&FS Transportation Networks' overall GF Score™ is 4/100. 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 IL&FS Transportation Networks (NSE:IL&FSTRANS), the current Pretax Margin % is -977.74% as of Mar. 2020. 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.
IL&FS Transportation Networks Business Description
IL&FS Transportation Networks Ltd is in the development, implementation, construction management, operation, and management of toll roads and advisory services relating to road sector projects in India. It operates in a single business segment that is the Surface transportation business. The surface transportation business segment includes the development, operation, and facilitation of surface transportation infrastructure projects and also conceptualization, commissioning, operations, and maintenance.
4GF Score
Get the complete analysis for NSE:IL&FSTRANS
Pretax Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
NSE:IL&FSTRANS has been successfully added to your 
