Sila Holding (XBUL:HSI) Pretax Margin %: 178.49% (As of Dec. 2024) — 536% Above Median

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XBUL:HSI Sila Holding XBUL:HSI
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Price €1.80
GF Value €3.09
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What is Sila Holding Pretax Margin %?

Sila Holding XBUL:HSI 47 Pretax Margin % is 178.49% as of Dec. 2024, which is 536% above its 10-year median of 28.07. GuruFocus rates XBUL:HSI with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.09 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,571 Asset Management companies, Sila Holding ranks better than 92.62% on this metric.

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Sila Holding's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €1.11 Mil. Sila Holding's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €0.62 Mil. Therefore, Sila Holding's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 178.49%.

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

XBUL:HSI' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -30.67   Med: 28.07   Max: 178.49
Current: 178.49


XBUL:HSI's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
92.62% of 1571 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 89.85 vs XBUL:HSI: 178.49

Sila Holding  (XBUL:HSI) 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.


Sila Holding Pretax Margin % Related Terms


Sila Holding Pretax Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sila Holding'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.

Sila Holding Pretax Margin % Chart

Sila Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -30.67 -8.36 77.03 49.34 178.49

Sila Holding Semi-Annual Data
Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -30.67 -8.36 77.03 49.34 178.49

XBUL:HSI vs BLK, BX, KKR: Pretax Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Sila Holding'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.


Sila Holding Pretax Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Sila Holding's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sila Holding's Pretax Margin % falls into.


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Sila Holding 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.

Sila Holding's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=1.112/0.623
=178.49 %

Sila Holding's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=1.112/0.623
=178.49 %

* 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 178.49% mean?
Sila Holding (XBUL:HSI) has a Pretax Margin % of 178.49% as of Dec. 2024. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Sila Holding and its competitors. This is 536% above median its historical median of 28.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Sila Holding ranks #116 out of 1571 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 7.4%.
Is Sila Holding's Pretax Margin % too high?
Sila Holding's current Pretax Margin % of 178.49% is 536% above median its 10-year median of 28.07. The Asset Management industry median Pretax Margin % is 89.85. Sila Holding's value of 178.49% is 98.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sila Holding ranks #116 out of 1571 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sila Holding has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sila Holding's Pretax Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Sila Holding ranks #116 out of 1571 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Sila Holding in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 89.85. Sila Holding's value of 178.49% is 98.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 28.07 vs. the industry median of 89.85, Sila Holding 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Asset Management companies is 89.85, based on 1,571 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. Sila Holding's current Pretax Margin % of 178.49% is 98.7% 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 Sila Holding and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 89.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sila Holding's current Pretax Margin % is 178.49%, which is 536% above median its own 10-year median of 28.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sila Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sila Holding (XBUL:HSI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.09, compared to a current price of €1.80 — trading 41.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 178.49%, which is 536% above median its 10-year median of 28.07 and 98.7% above the Asset Management industry median of 89.85. Sila Holding's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Sila Holding (XBUL:HSI), the current Pretax Margin % is 178.49% as of Dec. 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.

Is Sila Holding (XBUL:HSI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sila Holding stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.80 is trading 41.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.09. GuruFocus considers Sila Holding to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XBUL:HSI:

  • Pretax Margin %: 178.49% (536% above median its 10-year median of 28.07)
  • GF Value™: €3.09 vs. price of €1.80 (41.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 98.7% above the Asset Management median (#116 of 1571)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XBUL:HSI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sila Holding Business Description

Address 58 Bulgaria Boulevard, Bl.S, floor 7, office 24, Sofia, BGR
Sila Holding AD is engaged in the acquisition, appraisal, and management of shares, bonds, as well as the licensing of patents in Bulgarian and foreign countries. It also finances other enterprises in which it is a shareholder. The Group operates in the following business segments: financial sector, manufacturing sector, and services sector.
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