Kalyani investment CoNSE:KICL -0.54%89 Pretax Margin % is 147.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 166.88. GuruFocus rates NSE:KICL with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹4,820.06 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,571 Asset Management companies, Kalyani investment Co ranks worse than 53.15% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kalyani investment Co's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:KICL'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 77.73 Med: 166.88 Max: 69265.67
Current: 86.59
NSE:KICL's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 53.15% of 1571
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 89.82
vs NSE:KICL: 86.59
Kalyani investment Co (NSE:KICL) 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.
Kalyani investment Co Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Kalyani investment Co Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kalyani investment Co'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:KICL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Kalyani investment Co'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.
Kalyani investment Co Pretax Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Kalyani investment Co's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kalyani investment Co'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.
Kalyani investment Co (NSE:KICL) has a Pretax Margin % of 147.70% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Kalyani investment Co and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 166.88. Over the past decade, Kalyani investment Co's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 77.73 to 69,265.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Kalyani investment Co ranks #835 out of 1571 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 53.2%.
Is Kalyani investment Co's Pretax Margin % too high?
Kalyani investment Co's current Pretax Margin % of 147.70% is 11% below median its 10-year median of 166.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 77.73 to a high of 69,265.67. The Asset Management industry median Pretax Margin % is 89.82. Kalyani investment Co's value of 147.70% is 64.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kalyani investment Co ranks #835 out of 1571 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kalyani investment Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kalyani investment Co's Pretax Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Kalyani investment Co ranks #835 out of 1571 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Kalyani investment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 89.82. Kalyani investment Co's value of 147.70% is 64.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Kalyani investment Co's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 77.73 to 69,265.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 166.88 vs. the industry median of 89.82, Kalyani investment Co 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Asset Management companies is 89.82, based on 1,571 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. Kalyani investment Co's current Pretax Margin % of 147.70% is 64.4% 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 Kalyani investment Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 89.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kalyani investment Co's current Pretax Margin % is 147.70%, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 166.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kalyani investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kalyani investment Co (NSE:KICL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹4,820.06, compared to a current price of ₹5,459.50 — trading 13.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 147.70%, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 166.88 and 64.4% above the Asset Management industry median of 89.82. Kalyani investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 8 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 Kalyani investment Co (NSE:KICL), the current Pretax Margin % is 147.70% 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 Kalyani investment Co (NSE:KICL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kalyani investment Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹5,459.50 is trading 13.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹4,820.06.
GuruFocus considers Kalyani investment Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:KICL:
Pretax Margin %: 147.70% (11% below median its 10-year median of 166.88)
GF Value™: ₹4,820.06 vs. price of ₹5,459.50 (13.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 64.4% above the Asset Management median (#835 of 1571)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:KICL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kalyani investment Co Ltd is an investment company. It holds investment portfolio consisting of both listed and unlisted companies which are in diversified sectors as forging, power generation, steel, chemical, and banking. The company focuses on earning income through dividends, interest and gains on investment held.
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