Srivari Spices and FoodsNSE:SSFL +5.00%66 Pretax Margin % is 13.50% as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 12.16. GuruFocus rates NSE:SSFL with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹487.08 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,950 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Srivari Spices and Foods ranks better than 80.51% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Srivari Spices and Foods's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SSFL'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.18 Med: 12.16 Max: 13.38
Current: 13.38
NSE:SSFL's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 80.51% of 1950
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 4.665
vs NSE:SSFL: 13.38
Srivari Spices and Foods (NSE:SSFL) 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.
Srivari Spices and Foods Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Srivari Spices and Foods 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Srivari Spices and Foods'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.
Srivari Spices and Foods Pretax Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Srivari Spices and Foods's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Srivari Spices and Foods'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.
Srivari Spices and Foods (NSE:SSFL) has a Pretax Margin % of 13.50% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Srivari Spices and Foods and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 12.16. Over the past decade, Srivari Spices and Foods' Pretax Margin % has ranged from 4.18 to 13.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Srivari Spices and Foods ranks #380 out of 1950 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 19.5%.
Is Srivari Spices and Foods' Pretax Margin % too high?
Srivari Spices and Foods' current Pretax Margin % of 13.50% is 11% above median its 10-year median of 12.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.18 to a high of 13.38. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.67. Srivari Spices and Foods' value of 13.50% is 189.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Srivari Spices and Foods ranks #380 out of 1950 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Srivari Spices and Foods has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Srivari Spices and Foods' Pretax Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Srivari Spices and Foods ranks #380 out of 1950 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Srivari Spices and Foods in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.67. Srivari Spices and Foods' value of 13.50% is 189.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Srivari Spices and Foods' own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 4.18 to 13.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.16 vs. the industry median of 4.67, Srivari Spices and Foods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 4.67, based on 1,950 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. Srivari Spices and Foods's current Pretax Margin % of 13.50% is 189.4% 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 Srivari Spices and Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Srivari Spices and Foods's current Pretax Margin % is 13.50%, which is 11% above 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 Srivari Spices and Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Srivari Spices and Foods (NSE:SSFL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹487.08, compared to a current price of ₹280.45 — trading 42.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 13.50%, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 12.16 and 189.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 4.67. Srivari Spices and Foods' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Srivari Spices and Foods (NSE:SSFL), the current Pretax Margin % is 13.50% 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.
Is Srivari Spices and Foods (NSE:SSFL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Srivari Spices and Foods stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹280.45 is trading 42.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹487.08.
GuruFocus considers Srivari Spices and Foods to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SSFL:
Pretax Margin %: 13.50% (11% above median its 10-year median of 12.16)
GF Value™: ₹487.08 vs. price of ₹280.45 (42.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 189.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#380 of 1950)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SSFL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Srivari Spices and Foods Ltd is involved in manufacturing spices and flour (chakki atta) and marketing and selling them in and around Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The company selects raw materials carefully from different parts of the country and processes its products with great care, avoiding artificial preservatives or chemicals. This approach results in a product range of organic spices and flour that preserves the freshness and quality of each ingredient.
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