Indo Borax & ChemicalsNSE:INDOBORAX -1.49%71 Pretax Margin % is 27.68% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 27.88. GuruFocus rates NSE:INDOBORAX with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹217.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,580 Chemicals companies, Indo Borax & Chemicals ranks better than 96.58% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Indo Borax & Chemicals's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:INDOBORAX'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.32 Med: 27.88 Max: 33.47
Current: 30.87
NSE:INDOBORAX's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 96.58% of 1580
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 5.325
vs NSE:INDOBORAX: 30.87
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.
Indo Borax & Chemicals Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Indo Borax & Chemicals Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Indo Borax & Chemicals'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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Indo Borax & Chemicals'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.
Indo Borax & Chemicals Pretax Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Indo Borax & Chemicals's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Indo Borax & Chemicals'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.
Indo Borax & Chemicals (NSE:INDOBORAX) has a Pretax Margin % of 27.68% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Indo Borax & Chemicals and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.88. Over the past decade, Indo Borax & Chemicals' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 17.32 to 33.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Indo Borax & Chemicals ranks #54 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 3.4%.
Is Indo Borax & Chemicals' Pretax Margin % too high?
Indo Borax & Chemicals' current Pretax Margin % of 27.68% is near median its 10-year median of 27.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.32 to a high of 33.47. The Chemicals industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. Indo Borax & Chemicals' value of 27.68% is 419.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Indo Borax & Chemicals ranks #54 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Indo Borax & Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Indo Borax & Chemicals' Pretax Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Indo Borax & Chemicals ranks #54 out of 1580 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Indo Borax & Chemicals in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. Indo Borax & Chemicals' value of 27.68% is 419.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Indo Borax & Chemicals' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 17.32 to 33.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.88 vs. the industry median of 5.33, Indo Borax & Chemicals 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. Indo Borax & Chemicals's current Pretax Margin % of 27.68% is 419.8% 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 Indo Borax & Chemicals 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. Indo Borax & Chemicals's current Pretax Margin % is 27.68%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Indo Borax & Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Indo Borax & Chemicals (NSE:INDOBORAX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹217.71, compared to a current price of ₹380.50 — trading 74.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 27.68%, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.88 and 419.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 5.33. Indo Borax & Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 9 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 Indo Borax & Chemicals (NSE:INDOBORAX), the current Pretax Margin % is 27.68% 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 Indo Borax & Chemicals (NSE:INDOBORAX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Indo Borax & Chemicals stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹380.50 is trading 74.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹217.71.
GuruFocus considers Indo Borax & Chemicals to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:INDOBORAX:
Pretax Margin %: 27.68% (near median its 10-year median of 27.88)
GF Value™: ₹217.71 vs. price of ₹380.50 (74.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 419.8% above the Chemicals median (#54 of 1580)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:INDOBORAX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Indo Borax & Chemicals Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of chemical products. The company's product offerings include Boric acid powder, Boric acid granular, Boric acid, Borax decahydrate granular and Borax decahydrate crystal. The company is operating in a single reportable segment i.e. manufacturing and selling of Chemicals. Its products Boric acid powder has applications in metallurgical operation, electroplating industry, nylon dyeing, nylon manufacturing and agricultural use. It derives revenues from the sale of manufactured goods, traded goods and related services.
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