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Inducto Steel (BOM:532001) Gross Margin % : 6.92% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Inducto Steel Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Inducto Steel's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹15.4 Mil. Inducto Steel's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹222.5 Mil. Therefore, Inducto Steel's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.92%.


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

BOM:532001' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.35   Med: 2.14   Max: 12.29
Current: 8.59


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Inducto Steel was 12.29%. The lowest was -3.35%. And the median was 2.14%.

BOM:532001's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
87.89% of 223 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 28.57 vs BOM:532001: 8.59

Inducto Steel had a gross margin of 6.92% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Inducto Steel was 23.00% per year.


Inducto Steel Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Inducto Steel'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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Inducto Steel Gross Margin % Chart

Inducto Steel 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 9.45 1.25 11.19 12.29 4.56

Inducto Steel 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 -0.65 15.95 3.59 8.99 6.92

Competitive Comparison of Inducto Steel's Gross Margin %

For the Waste Management subindustry, Inducto Steel'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.


Inducto Steel's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Inducto Steel's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Inducto Steel's Gross Margin % falls into.



Inducto Steel Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Inducto Steel'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 )
=41 / 900.135
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(900.135 - 859.102) / 900.135
=4.56 %

Inducto Steel'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 )
=15.4 / 222.475
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(222.475 - 207.075) / 222.475
=6.92 %

* 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.


Inducto Steel  (BOM:532001) 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

Inducto Steel had a gross margin of 6.92% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable 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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Inducto Steel (BOM:532001) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
220, Jamnalal Bajaj Marg, 156, Maker Chambers VI, Nariman Point, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400021
Inducto Steel Ltd is a company that operates in ship breaking business. The activities of the group function through Mumbai in trading and investments and via Bhavnagar in shipbreaking and trading segments. The Trading segment engages in the business of trading in metal scrap, coals, graphite electrodes, and other industrial inouts. The Ship Breaking segment includes dismantling or breaking old and used ships. Geographically activities are carried out throughout the region of India. The majority of the revenue is generated from Manufactured products.

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