Talwalkars Lifestyles (NSE:TALWGYM) Pretax Margin %: -278.81% (As of Jun. 2019)

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What is Talwalkars Lifestyles Pretax Margin %?

Talwalkars Lifestyles NSE:TALWGYM Pretax Margin % is -278.81% as of Jun. 2019.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Talwalkars Lifestyles's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2019 was ₹-387 Mil. Talwalkars Lifestyles's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2019 was ₹139 Mil. Therefore, Talwalkars Lifestyles's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was -278.81%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Talwalkars Lifestyles's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


NSE:TALWGYM's Pretax Margin % is not ranked *
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 5.97
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Pretax Margin % only.

Talwalkars Lifestyles  (NSE:TALWGYM) 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.

Talwalkars Lifestyles Pretax Margin % Related Terms

Talwalkars Lifestyles Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Talwalkars Lifestyles'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.

Talwalkars Lifestyles Pretax Margin % Chart

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Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 17.70 23.86 49.53 13.14 -278.81

NSE:TALWGYM vs PTON, POOL, HAS: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Talwalkars Lifestyles'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.

Talwalkars Lifestyles Pretax Margin % vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Talwalkars Lifestyles's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Talwalkars Lifestyles's Pretax Margin % falls into.


Talwalkars Lifestyles Pretax Margin % Calculation

Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Talwalkars Lifestyles's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2017 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Mar. 2017 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2017 )
=0/0
= %

Talwalkars Lifestyles's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Jun. 2019 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2019 )
=-387.32/138.92
=-278.81 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pretax Margin % →
What does a Pretax Margin % of -278.81% mean?
Talwalkars Lifestyles (NSE:TALWGYM) has a Pretax Margin % of -278.81% as of Jun. 2019. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Talwalkars Lifestyles and its competitors.
Is Talwalkars Lifestyles' Pretax Margin % too high?
Talwalkars Lifestyles' current Pretax Margin % is -278.81%.
How does Talwalkars Lifestyles' Pretax Margin % compare to PTON and POOL?
Talwalkars Lifestyles' Pretax Margin % of -278.81% can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.97. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Travel & Leisure companies is 5.97, based on 843 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. 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 Talwalkars Lifestyles and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Talwalkars Lifestyles's current Pretax Margin % is -278.81%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Talwalkars Lifestyles stock overvalued right now?
Talwalkars Lifestyles (NSE:TALWGYM) has a current Pretax Margin % of -278.81%. The current Pretax Margin % is -278.81%. 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 Talwalkars Lifestyles (NSE:TALWGYM), the current Pretax Margin % is -278.81% as of Jun. 2019. 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.

Talwalkars Lifestyles Business Description

Address 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, 801 - 813, Mahalaxmi Chambers, Breach Candy, Cumballa Hill, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400026
Talwalkars Lifestyles Ltd is an India based company is engaged in providing fitness services. It offers a range of services that include health solutions and fitness services such as Transform, Reduce, NuForm, Nutrition Counselling, Personal Training, Spa, Massage, Aerobics, Zumba, Gym, Yoga and Dietary Regimes, among others. Its Nuform offers electrical muscle stimulation (EMS)-based workout and Reduce offers diet-based weight reduction program.