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Cam Resources BhdXKLS:7128 54 Pretax Margin % is 1.24% as of Mar. 2026, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 2.99. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7128 with a GF Score™ of 54/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,956 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Cam Resources Bhd ranks worse than 54.24% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cam Resources Bhd's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7128'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23 Med: 2.99 Max: 5.14
Current: 3.82
XKLS:7128's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 54.24% of 1956
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 4.735
vs XKLS:7128: 3.82
Cam Resources Bhd (XKLS:7128) 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.
Cam Resources Bhd Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Cam Resources Bhd Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cam Resources Bhd'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.
XKLS:7128 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Cam Resources 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.
Cam Resources Bhd Pretax Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cam Resources Bhd's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cam Resources 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.
Cam Resources Bhd (XKLS:7128) has a Pretax Margin % of 1.24% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Cam Resources Bhd and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 2.99. Over the past decade, Cam Resources Bhd's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.23 to 5.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Cam Resources Bhd ranks #1061 out of 1956 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 54.2%.
Is Cam Resources Bhd's Pretax Margin % too high?
Cam Resources Bhd's current Pretax Margin % of 1.24% is 59% below median its 10-year median of 2.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 5.14. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.74. Cam Resources Bhd's value of 1.24% is 73.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cam Resources Bhd ranks #1061 out of 1956 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cam Resources Bhd has a GF Score™ of 54/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cam Resources Bhd's Pretax Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Cam Resources Bhd ranks #1061 out of 1956 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Cam Resources Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 4.74. Cam Resources Bhd's value of 1.24% is 73.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Cam Resources Bhd's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 0.23 to 5.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.99 vs. the industry median of 4.74, Cam Resources Bhd has consistently been below 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 4.74, based on 1,956 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. Cam Resources Bhd's current Pretax Margin % of 1.24% is 73.8% below 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 Cam Resources Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 4.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cam Resources Bhd's current Pretax Margin % is 1.24%, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 2.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cam Resources Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Cam Resources Bhd (XKLS:7128) has a current Pretax Margin % of 1.24%. The current Pretax Margin % is 1.24%, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 2.99 and 73.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 4.74. Cam Resources Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 2 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 Cam Resources Bhd (XKLS:7128), the current Pretax Margin % is 1.24% 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.
Cam Resources Bhd is an investment holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, is involved in the processing and sale of palm oil, palm kernel, palm fiber, and other related products. The company has aggregated its operations into reportable segments: Investment Holding, Manufacturing and Trading, Palm Oil Mill, and Renewable Energy. It derives the majority of its revenue from the palm oil mill segment, which engages in the production and sale of crude palm oil, palm kernel, and other related products. Geographically, it operates in Malaysia, Asia other than Malaysia, America, and Africa, with Malaysia generating the majority of its revenue.
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