Plada Infotech ServicesNSE:PLADAINFO 16 Pretax Margin % is 3.82% as of Mar. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 3.82. GuruFocus rates NSE:PLADAINFO with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,074 Business Services companies, Plada Infotech Services ranks worse than 57.26% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Plada Infotech Services's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:PLADAINFO'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.1 Med: 3.82 Max: 4.57
Current: 3.82
NSE:PLADAINFO's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 57.26% of 1074
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 5.325
vs NSE:PLADAINFO: 3.82
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.
Plada Infotech Services Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Plada Infotech Services Pretax Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Plada Infotech Services Pretax Margin % Chart
Plada Infotech Services Annual Data
Trend
Mar21
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Pretax Margin %
2.10
2.98
4.26
4.57
3.82
Plada Infotech Services Semi-Annual Data
Mar21
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Pretax Margin %
2.10
2.98
4.26
4.57
3.82
NSE:PLADAINFO vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Plada Infotech Services'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.
Plada Infotech Services Pretax Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Plada Infotech Services's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Plada Infotech Services'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.
Plada Infotech Services (NSE:PLADAINFO) has a Pretax Margin % of 3.82% as of Mar. 2025. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Plada Infotech Services and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.82. Over the past decade, Plada Infotech Services' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.10 to 4.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Plada Infotech Services ranks #615 out of 1074 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 57.3%.
Is Plada Infotech Services' Pretax Margin % too high?
Plada Infotech Services' current Pretax Margin % of 3.82% is near median its 10-year median of 3.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.10 to a high of 4.57. The Business Services industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. Plada Infotech Services' value of 3.82% is 28.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Plada Infotech Services ranks #615 out of 1074 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Plada Infotech Services has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Plada Infotech Services' Pretax Margin % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Plada Infotech Services ranks #615 out of 1074 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Plada Infotech Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.33. Plada Infotech Services' value of 3.82% is 28.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Plada Infotech Services' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 2.10 to 4.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.82 vs. the industry median of 5.33, Plada Infotech Services 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 a Business Services company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Business Services companies is 5.33, based on 1,074 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. Plada Infotech Services's current Pretax Margin % of 3.82% is 28.3% 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 Plada Infotech Services and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Plada Infotech Services's current Pretax Margin % is 3.82%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Plada Infotech Services stock overvalued right now?
Plada Infotech Services (NSE:PLADAINFO) has a current Pretax Margin % of 3.82%. The current Pretax Margin % is 3.82%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.82 and 28.3% below the Business Services industry median of 5.33. Plada Infotech Services' overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 3 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 Plada Infotech Services (NSE:PLADAINFO), the current Pretax Margin % is 3.82% as of Mar. 2025. 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.
Plada Infotech Services Ltd is a company specializing in delivering comprehensive Business Process Outsourcing services tailored to its clients' specific needs. The company focuses on providing end-to-end solutions to its clients. It provides a wide range of services, ranging from recruitment & payroll management, merchant acquisition, field support, software solutions, e-commerce, business correspondence, seller onboarding, account management, and others. Additionally, it offers products like Kundali (HR suite), D2B loan, Merchant World Loyalty platform, and PRUF (Pay Upon Delivery) solutions. The company's business activities mainly fall within a single business segment, i.e., merchant services and programme. Geographically, it operates predominantly in India.
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