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Bimetal Bearings (BOM:505681) Gross Margin % : 43.09% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Bimetal Bearings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Bimetal Bearings's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹237 Mil. Bimetal Bearings's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹550 Mil. Therefore, Bimetal Bearings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 43.09%.

Warning Sign:

Bimetal Bearings Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Bimetal Bearings's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:505681' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.68   Med: 37.99   Max: 45.59
Current: 33.18


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Bimetal Bearings was 45.59%. The lowest was 32.68%. And the median was 37.99%.

BOM:505681's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
80.47% of 1265 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.67 vs BOM:505681: 33.18

Bimetal Bearings had a gross margin of 43.09% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Bimetal Bearings was -3.00% per year.


Bimetal Bearings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bimetal Bearings's Gross 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.

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Bimetal Bearings Gross Margin % Chart

Bimetal Bearings Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 37.60 37.24 34.94 32.68 34.08

Bimetal Bearings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 47.00 -4.74 44.85 44.35 43.09

Competitive Comparison of Bimetal Bearings's Gross Margin %

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Bimetal Bearings's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross 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.


Bimetal Bearings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bimetal Bearings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bimetal Bearings's Gross Margin % falls into.



Bimetal Bearings Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Bimetal Bearings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=748.1 / 2195.316
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2195.316 - 1447.211) / 2195.316
=34.08 %

Bimetal Bearings's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=237.1 / 550.295
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(550.295 - 313.156) / 550.295
=43.09 %

* 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.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Bimetal Bearings  (BOM:505681) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Bimetal Bearings had a gross margin of 43.09% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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Bimetal Bearings (BOM:505681) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 18, Race Course Road, Coimbatore, TN, IND, 641018
Bimetal Bearings Ltd is engaged in manufacturing of Engine Bearings, Bushings, Thrust Washers, Alloy Powder and Bimetallic Strips. The company has manufacturing plants in Coimbatore, Hosur, Chennai (Sembiam and Thoraipakkam) in India. It has only one segment. Bimetal Bearings manufactures a range of Engine Bearings, Bushings, Thrust Washers, Alloy Powder and Bimetallic Strips. The company's traded products include thin-walled bearings and bushings (main and conrod). Its engine bearings include plated and non-plated bearings in copper and aluminum-based alloys (leaded and lead-free); connecting rod bearings; main bearings, and roll formed flange bearings.

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