Karma EnergyNSE:KARMAENG -0.17%63 Pretax Margin % is -125.86% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:KARMAENG with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹54.01 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 423 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Karma Energy ranks worse than 77.3% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Karma Energy's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-11.08 Mil. Karma Energy's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹8.81 Mil. Therefore, Karma Energy's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -125.86%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Karma Energy's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:KARMAENG'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -56.94 Med: -7.35 Max: 56.19
Current: -9.59
NSE:KARMAENG's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 77.3% of 423
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 8.65
vs NSE:KARMAENG: -9.59
Karma Energy (NSE:KARMAENG) Pretax Margin % Explanation
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.
Karma Energy Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Karma Energy Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Karma Energy'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.
Karma Energy Pretax Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Karma Energy'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.
Karma Energy Pretax Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Karma Energy's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Karma Energy'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.
Karma Energy (NSE:KARMAENG) has a Pretax Margin % of -125.86% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Karma Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Karma Energy ranks #327 out of 423 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 77.3%.
Is Karma Energy's Pretax Margin % too high?
Karma Energy's current Pretax Margin % is -125.86%. Based on the distribution chart, Karma Energy ranks #327 out of 423 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Karma Energy has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karma Energy's Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Karma Energy ranks #327 out of 423 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Karma Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 8.65. 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 8.65, based on 423 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 Karma Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 8.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Karma Energy's current Pretax Margin % is -125.86%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karma Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karma Energy (NSE:KARMAENG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹54.01, compared to a current price of ₹41.01 — trading 24.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is -125.86%. Karma Energy's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Karma Energy (NSE:KARMAENG), the current Pretax Margin % is -125.86% 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 Karma Energy (NSE:KARMAENG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karma Energy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹41.01 is trading 24.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹54.01.
GuruFocus considers Karma Energy to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:KARMAENG:
Pretax Margin %: -125.86%
GF Value™: ₹54.01 vs. price of ₹41.01 (24.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:KARMAENG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Karma Energy Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the generation of power from renewable energy sources. The company generates energy from wind power, hydropower, and solar power. It derives revenue from the sale of power.
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