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The historical rank and industry rank for Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XNEP:CBBL'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45.28 Med: 54.78 Max: 68.95
Current: 54.45
XNEP:CBBL's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 87.57% of 1521
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 34.96
vs XNEP:CBBL: 54.45
Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank (XNEP:CBBL) 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.
Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank 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.
Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank Pretax Margin % Chart
Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank Pretax Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank'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.
Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank Pretax Margin % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank'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.
Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank (XNEP:CBBL) has a Pretax Margin % of 55.09% as of Apr. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 54.78. Over the past decade, Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's Pretax Margin % has ranged from 45.28 to 68.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank ranks #189 out of 1521 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 12.4%.
Is Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's Pretax Margin % too high?
Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's current Pretax Margin % of 55.09% is near median its 10-year median of 54.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 45.28 to a high of 68.95. The Banks industry median Pretax Margin % is 34.96. Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's value of 55.09% is 57.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank ranks #189 out of 1521 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's Pretax Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank ranks #189 out of 1521 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 34.96. Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's value of 55.09% is 57.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's own Pretax Margin % has ranged from 45.28 to 68.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 54.78 vs. the industry median of 34.96, Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank 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 Banks company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Banks companies is 34.96, based on 1,521 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. Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's current Pretax Margin % of 55.09% is 57.6% 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 Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 34.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's current Pretax Margin % is 55.09%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 54.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank (XNEP:CBBL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR828.91, compared to a current price of NPR933.50 — trading 12.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 55.09%, which is near median its 10-year median of 54.78 and 57.6% above the Banks industry median of 34.96. Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank (XNEP:CBBL), the current Pretax Margin % is 55.09% as of Apr. 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 Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank (XNEP:CBBL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NPR933.50 is trading 12.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NPR828.91.
GuruFocus considers Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XNEP:CBBL:
Pretax Margin %: 55.09% (near median its 10-year median of 54.78)
GF Value™: NPR828.91 vs. price of NPR933.50 (12.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 57.6% above the Banks median (#189 of 1521)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XNEP:CBBL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank Business Description
Chhimek Laghubitta Bikas Bank Ltd provides banking services. Its services include loans, savings, security services, and others. Its operating segments are Koshi Province, Bagmati Province, Gandaki Province, Lumbini Province, Karnali Province, Madhesh Province, and Sudurpaschim Province. The majority of the revenue comes from the Madhesh Province.
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