Genting Plantations BhdXKLS:2291 -1.14%75 Pretax Margin % is 15.06% as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 16.63. GuruFocus rates XKLS:2291 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of RM6.07 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,950 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Genting Plantations Bhd ranks better than 87.49% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Genting Plantations Bhd's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:2291'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.18 Med: 16.63 Max: 30.32
Current: 17.44
XKLS:2291's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 87.49% of 1950
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 4.665
vs XKLS:2291: 17.44
Genting Plantations Bhd (XKLS:2291) 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.
Genting Plantations Bhd Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Genting Plantations Bhd 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.
XKLS:2291 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Genting Plantations Bhd'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.
Genting Plantations Bhd Pretax Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Genting Plantations Bhd's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Genting Plantations Bhd'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.
Genting Plantations Bhd (XKLS:2291) has a Pretax Margin % of 15.06% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Genting Plantations Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.63. Over the past decade, Genting Plantations Bhd's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 8.18 to 30.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Genting Plantations Bhd ranks #244 out of 1950 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 12.5%.
Is Genting Plantations Bhd's Pretax Margin % too high?
Genting Plantations Bhd's current Pretax Margin % of 15.06% is near median its 10-year median of 16.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.18 to a high of 30.32. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.67. Genting Plantations Bhd's value of 15.06% is 222.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Genting Plantations Bhd ranks #244 out of 1950 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Genting Plantations Bhd has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Genting Plantations Bhd's Pretax Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Genting Plantations Bhd ranks #244 out of 1950 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Genting Plantations Bhd in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.67. Genting Plantations Bhd's value of 15.06% is 222.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Genting Plantations Bhd's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 8.18 to 30.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.63 vs. the industry median of 4.67, Genting Plantations Bhd 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. Genting Plantations Bhd's current Pretax Margin % of 15.06% is 222.8% 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 Genting Plantations Bhd 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. Genting Plantations Bhd's current Pretax Margin % is 15.06%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Genting Plantations Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genting Plantations Bhd (XKLS:2291) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM6.07, compared to a current price of RM5.20 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 15.06%, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.63 and 222.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 4.67. Genting Plantations Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Genting Plantations Bhd (XKLS:2291), the current Pretax Margin % is 15.06% 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 Genting Plantations Bhd (XKLS:2291) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genting Plantations Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM5.20 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM6.07.
GuruFocus considers Genting Plantations Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:2291:
Pretax Margin %: 15.06% (near median its 10-year median of 16.63)
GF Value™: RM6.07 vs. price of RM5.20 (14.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 222.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#244 of 1950)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:2291 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Genting Plantations Bhd is engaged in the oil palm plantation business. It operates in five segments: Plantation, which includes upstream activities relating to oil palm plantations in Malaysia and Indonesia; Property segment includes activities relating to property development and property investment; AgTech segment is into genomics research and development; Downstream Manufacturing segment related to manufacturing and sale of palm oil derivative products; and Others. It derives maximum revenue from Plantation segment. Geographically, it operates in two segments, namely Malaysia and Indonesia, of which the vast majority of its revenue comes from Malaysia.
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