KSH InternationalNSE:KSHINTL +0.68%15 Pretax Margin % is 4.39% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 4.69. GuruFocus rates NSE:KSHINTL with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,032 Industrial Products companies, KSH International ranks worse than 56.04% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for KSH International's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:KSHINTL'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.67 Med: 4.69 Max: 5.04
Current: 4.62
NSE:KSHINTL's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 56.04% of 3032
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 5.83
vs NSE:KSHINTL: 4.62
KSH International (NSE:KSHINTL) 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.
KSH International Pretax Margin % Related Terms
KSH International Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for KSH International'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:KSHINTL vs VRT, BE: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, KSH International'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.
KSH International Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, KSH International's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KSH International'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.
KSH International (NSE:KSHINTL) has a Pretax Margin % of 4.39% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on KSH International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.69. Over the past decade, KSH International's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.67 to 5.04. According to the industry distribution chart, KSH International ranks #1699 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 56%.
Is KSH International's Pretax Margin % too high?
KSH International's current Pretax Margin % of 4.39% is near median its 10-year median of 4.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.67 to a high of 5.04. The Industrial Products industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.83. KSH International's value of 4.39% is 24.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KSH International ranks #1699 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, KSH International has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KSH International's Pretax Margin % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, KSH International ranks #1699 out of 3032 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places KSH International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.83. KSH International's value of 4.39% is 24.7% below this benchmark. Historically, KSH International's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 3.67 to 5.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.69 vs. the industry median of 5.83, KSH International has consistently been below 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 5.83, based on 3,032 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. KSH International's current Pretax Margin % of 4.39% is 24.7% below 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 KSH International and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KSH International's current Pretax Margin % is 4.39%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KSH International stock overvalued right now?
KSH International (NSE:KSHINTL) has a current Pretax Margin % of 4.39%. The current Pretax Margin % is 4.39%, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.69 and 24.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 5.83. KSH International's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 with 5 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 KSH International (NSE:KSHINTL), the current Pretax Margin % is 4.39% 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.
KSH International Ltd operates as a manufacturer of magnet winding wires in India. The company is principally engaged in the manufacturing and supply of Insulated Rectangular & Round Winding wires and Continuously Transposed Conductors. Its key products include round enamelled copper/ aluminium magnet winding wires, paper-insulated rectangular copper/ aluminium magnet winding wires, continuously transposed conductors, rectangular enamelled copper/aluminium magnet winding wires and bunched paper-insulated copper magnet winding wires. It markets and sells the products through its brand KSH. The company's key product segments are Specialised magnet winding wires and Standard magnet winding wires, with the majority of revenue generated from the sales of Specialised magnet winding wires.
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