The historical rank and industry rank for Milton Industries's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
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in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 1.77 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.
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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Milton Industries Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Milton Industries'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:MILTON vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Milton Industries'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.
Milton Industries Pretax Margin % vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Milton Industries's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Milton Industries'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.
Milton Industries (NSE:MILTON) has a Pretax Margin % of 4.82% as of Mar. 2024. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Milton Industries and its competitors.
Is Milton Industries' Pretax Margin % too high?
Milton Industries' current Pretax Margin % is 4.82%. The Forest Products industry median Pretax Margin % is 1.77. Milton Industries' value of 4.82% is 172.3% above this industry median. Overall, Milton Industries has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Milton Industries' Pretax Margin % compare to SSD and UFPI?
Milton Industries' Pretax Margin % of 4.82% can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 1.77. Milton Industries' value of 4.82% is 172.3% above this benchmark. 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 Forest Products company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Forest Products companies is 1.77, based on 283 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. Milton Industries's current Pretax Margin % of 4.82% is 172.3% 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 Milton Industries and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 1.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Milton Industries's current Pretax Margin % is 4.82%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Milton Industries stock overvalued right now?
Milton Industries (NSE:MILTON) has a current Pretax Margin % of 4.82%. The current Pretax Margin % is 4.82% and 172.3% above the Forest Products industry median of 1.77. Milton Industries' overall GF Score™ is 4/100. 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 Milton Industries (NSE:MILTON), the current Pretax Margin % is 4.82% as of Mar. 2024. 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.
Milton Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of laminated sheets and other allied products. The firm produces artificial leather cloth and glass fiber reinforced epoxy (GFRE) sheets. It also manufactures, exports high-pressure laminates, industrial laminates, laminated boards, flooring laminates, artificial leather cloth, and other products. The business operates in three segments: Laminate, Rexine, and GFRE, of which the majority of the revenue comes from the GFRE division. The company's products are applicable on walls, doors, windows, cupboards, tabletops, hotels, cash counters and home kitchens. The majority of the revenue comes from the Indian market.
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