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Nath Industries (BOM:502587) Gross Margin % : 34.77% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Nath Industries Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Nath Industries's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹273 Mil. Nath Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹784 Mil. Therefore, Nath Industries's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 34.77%.


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

BOM:502587' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.52   Med: 29.6   Max: 38.97
Current: 38.97


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Nath Industries was 38.97%. The lowest was 14.52%. And the median was 29.60%.

BOM:502587's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
77.3% of 282 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 19.75 vs BOM:502587: 38.97

Nath Industries had a gross margin of 34.77% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Nath Industries was 2.00% per year.


Nath Industries Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nath Industries'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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Nath Industries Gross Margin % Chart

Nath Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 37.40 36.64 29.75 31.54 38.97

Nath Industries Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 27.33 38.13 41.56 41.42 34.77

Competitive Comparison of Nath Industries's Gross Margin %

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Nath Industries'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.


Nath Industries's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Nath Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nath Industries's Gross Margin % falls into.



Nath Industries Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Nath Industries's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=1250.8 / 3209.503
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3209.503 - 1958.673) / 3209.503
=38.97 %

Nath Industries's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=272.6 / 783.988
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(783.988 - 511.407) / 783.988
=34.77 %

* 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.


Nath Industries  (BOM:502587) 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

Nath Industries had a gross margin of 34.77% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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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Nath Industries (BOM:502587) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
86, Veer Nariman Road, 1, Chateau Windsor, Churchgate, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 020
Nath Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of Papers and its related products. It produces various specialty and industrial grades of papers used for various decorative, Multipart stationery, Gift wrapping, and Packing. The company's product mix includes various grades of paper such as Absorbent Kraft, Writing and Printing Paper, Carbon Base, Poster, Napkin grade tissue, Gift Wrapping Tissue, Color Tissues, Masking Paper, and Protection paper. Its segments include Paper and Industrial Chemicals. It generates maximum revenue from the Paper segment.

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