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The historical rank and industry rank for SPR Auto Technologies's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SHRIPISTON'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.48 Med: 12.16 Max: 19.49
Current: 15.35
NSE:SHRIPISTON's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 88.82% of 1324
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 4.61
vs NSE:SHRIPISTON: 15.35
SPR Auto Technologies (NSE:SHRIPISTON) 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.
SPR Auto Technologies Pretax Margin % Related Terms
SPR Auto Technologies Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SPR Auto Technologies'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:SHRIPISTON vs ORLY, AZO: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, SPR Auto Technologies'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.
SPR Auto Technologies Pretax Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, SPR Auto Technologies's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SPR Auto Technologies'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.
SPR Auto Technologies (NSE:SHRIPISTON) has a Pretax Margin % of 13.24% as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on SPR Auto Technologies and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.16. Over the past decade, SPR Auto Technologies' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 5.48 to 19.49. According to the industry distribution chart, SPR Auto Technologies ranks #148 out of 1324 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 11.2%.
Is SPR Auto Technologies' Pretax Margin % too high?
SPR Auto Technologies' current Pretax Margin % of 13.24% is near median its 10-year median of 12.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.48 to a high of 19.49. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.61. SPR Auto Technologies' value of 13.24% is 187.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SPR Auto Technologies ranks #148 out of 1324 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SPR Auto Technologies has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SPR Auto Technologies' Pretax Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, SPR Auto Technologies ranks #148 out of 1324 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places SPR Auto Technologies in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.61. SPR Auto Technologies' value of 13.24% is 187.2% above this benchmark. Historically, SPR Auto Technologies' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 5.48 to 19.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.16 vs. the industry median of 4.61, SPR Auto Technologies 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 4.61, based on 1,324 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. SPR Auto Technologies's current Pretax Margin % of 13.24% is 187.2% 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 SPR Auto Technologies and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SPR Auto Technologies's current Pretax Margin % is 13.24%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SPR Auto Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SPR Auto Technologies (NSE:SHRIPISTON) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹3,528.50, compared to a current price of ₹4,513.80 — trading 27.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 13.24%, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.16 and 187.2% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 4.61. SPR Auto Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 10 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 SPR Auto Technologies (NSE:SHRIPISTON), the current Pretax Margin % is 13.24% as of Jun. 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 SPR Auto Technologies (NSE:SHRIPISTON) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SPR Auto Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹4,513.80 is trading 27.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹3,528.50.
GuruFocus considers SPR Auto Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SHRIPISTON:
Pretax Margin %: 13.24% (near median its 10-year median of 12.16)
GF Value™: ₹3,528.50 vs. price of ₹4,513.80 (27.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 187.2% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#148 of 1324)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SHRIPISTON stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SPR Auto Technologies Ltd, formerly known as Shriram Pistons & Rings Ltd, is engaged in the business of manufacturing and marketing its automotive component. The company's product portfolio comprises Pistons, Piston Pins, Piston Rings, and Engine Valves. Its product is used by passenger commercial vehicles, cars, two-wheelers, tractors, and stationary engines. The company derives revenue mainly from sales in the domestic market.
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