J Kumar InfraprojectsNSE:JKIL +0.87%90 Pretax Margin % is 9.39% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 9.13. GuruFocus rates NSE:JKIL with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹729.36 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,757 Construction companies, J Kumar Infraprojects ranks better than 69.04% 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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J Kumar Infraprojects Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for J Kumar Infraprojects'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:JKIL vs PWR, FIX, EME: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, J Kumar Infraprojects'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.
J Kumar Infraprojects Pretax Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, J Kumar Infraprojects's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where J Kumar Infraprojects'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.
J Kumar Infraprojects (NSE:JKIL) has a Pretax Margin % of 9.39% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on J Kumar Infraprojects and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.13. Over the past decade, J Kumar Infraprojects' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.45 to 10.08. According to the industry distribution chart, J Kumar Infraprojects ranks #544 out of 1757 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 31%.
Is J Kumar Infraprojects' Pretax Margin % too high?
J Kumar Infraprojects' current Pretax Margin % of 9.39% is near median its 10-year median of 9.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.45 to a high of 10.08. The Construction industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.48. J Kumar Infraprojects' value of 9.39% is 71.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, J Kumar Infraprojects ranks #544 out of 1757 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, J Kumar Infraprojects has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J Kumar Infraprojects' Pretax Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, J Kumar Infraprojects ranks #544 out of 1757 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts J Kumar Infraprojects in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.48. J Kumar Infraprojects' value of 9.39% is 71.4% above this benchmark. Historically, J Kumar Infraprojects' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.45 to 10.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.13 vs. the industry median of 5.48, J Kumar Infraprojects 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 Construction company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Construction companies is 5.48, based on 1,757 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. J Kumar Infraprojects's current Pretax Margin % of 9.39% is 71.4% 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 J Kumar Infraprojects and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. J Kumar Infraprojects's current Pretax Margin % is 9.39%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is J Kumar Infraprojects stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J Kumar Infraprojects (NSE:JKIL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹729.36, compared to a current price of ₹493.85 — trading 32.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 9.39%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.13 and 71.4% above the Construction industry median of 5.48. J Kumar Infraprojects' overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 4 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 J Kumar Infraprojects (NSE:JKIL), the current Pretax Margin % is 9.39% 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 J Kumar Infraprojects (NSE:JKIL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J Kumar Infraprojects stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹493.85 is trading 32.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹729.36.
GuruFocus considers J Kumar Infraprojects to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:JKIL:
Pretax Margin %: 9.39% (near median its 10-year median of 9.13)
GF Value™: ₹729.36 vs. price of ₹493.85 (32.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 71.4% above the Construction median (#544 of 1757)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:JKIL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
J Kumar Infraprojects Ltd operates as an infrastructure development company. It is involved in the execution of contracts of various infrastructure projects, including the construction of roads, bridges, and flyovers, swimming pools, earthen dams, airport contracts, housing, and commercial complexes. It is involved in various infrastructure projects such as transportation engineering, irrigation projects, civil construction, and piling work. Its operating segments include Infrastructure Projects, which derive key revenue, and Others. Geographically, the company operates and derives its revenue from India.
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