Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Megatherm InductionNSE:MEGATHERM -2.08%43 Pretax Margin % is 7.75% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 8.17. GuruFocus rates NSE:MEGATHERM with a GF Score™ of 43/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,034 Industrial Products companies, Megatherm Induction ranks better than 61.67% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Megatherm Induction's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:MEGATHERM'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.81 Med: 8.17 Max: 9.05
Current: 8.84
NSE:MEGATHERM's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 61.67% of 3034
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 5.815
vs NSE:MEGATHERM: 8.84
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.
Megatherm Induction Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Megatherm Induction Pretax Margin % Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Megatherm Induction'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:MEGATHERM vs GEV, ETN, PH: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Megatherm Induction'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.
Megatherm Induction Pretax Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Megatherm Induction's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Megatherm Induction'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.
Megatherm Induction (NSE:MEGATHERM) has a Pretax Margin % of 7.75% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Megatherm Induction and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.17. Over the past decade, Megatherm Induction's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.81 to 9.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Megatherm Induction ranks #1163 out of 3034 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 38.3%.
Is Megatherm Induction's Pretax Margin % too high?
Megatherm Induction's current Pretax Margin % of 7.75% is near median its 10-year median of 8.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.81 to a high of 9.05. The Industrial Products industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.82. Megatherm Induction's value of 7.75% is 33.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Megatherm Induction ranks #1163 out of 3034 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Megatherm Induction has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Megatherm Induction's Pretax Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Megatherm Induction ranks #1163 out of 3034 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Megatherm Induction in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.82. Megatherm Induction's value of 7.75% is 33.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Megatherm Induction's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.81 to 9.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.17 vs. the industry median of 5.82, Megatherm Induction 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 5.82, based on 3,034 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. Megatherm Induction's current Pretax Margin % of 7.75% is 33.3% 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 Megatherm Induction and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Megatherm Induction's current Pretax Margin % is 7.75%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Megatherm Induction stock overvalued right now?
Megatherm Induction (NSE:MEGATHERM) has a current Pretax Margin % of 7.75%. The current Pretax Margin % is 7.75%, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.17 and 33.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 5.82. Megatherm Induction's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 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 Megatherm Induction (NSE:MEGATHERM), the current Pretax Margin % is 7.75% 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.
Megatherm Induction Ltd is mainly involved in manufacturing and selling capital equipment such as induction melting and heating equipment, arc melting furnaces, ladle refining furnaces, continuous casting machines, and transformers. The company's products include automation, forging shop and mass heating equipment, foundry melt shop equipment, heat treatment and special applications, and pipes and tubes for heating, welding, and steel melt shop equipment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from India, with some revenue coming from international sales.
43GF Score
Get the complete analysis for NSE:MEGATHERM
Pretax Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
NSE:MEGATHERM has been successfully added to your 
