Ruby MillsBOM:503169 +4.36%71 Gross Margin % is 69.41% as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 55.40. GuruFocus rates BOM:503169 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹384.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Ruby Mills ranks better than 92.07% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ruby Mills's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹856 Mil. Ruby Mills's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,234 Mil. Therefore, Ruby Mills's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 69.41%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ruby Mills's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:503169'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 49.17 Med: 55.4 Max: 74.71
Current: 65.23
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Ruby Mills was 74.71%. The lowest was 49.17%. And the median was 55.40%.
BOM:503169's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 92.07% of 1022
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.545
vs BOM:503169: 65.23
Ruby Mills had a gross margin of 69.41% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ruby Mills was 3.80% per year.
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
Ruby Mills had a gross margin of 69.41% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Ruby Mills Gross Margin % Related Terms
Ruby Mills Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ruby Mills'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.
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Ruby Mills'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.
Ruby Mills Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ruby Mills's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ruby Mills's Gross 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.
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.
Ruby Mills (BOM:503169) has a Gross Margin % of 69.41% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ruby Mills and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 55.40. Over the past decade, Ruby Mills' Gross Margin % has ranged from 49.17 to 74.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Ruby Mills ranks #81 out of 1022 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 7.9%.
Is Ruby Mills' Gross Margin % too high?
Ruby Mills' current Gross Margin % of 69.41% is 25% above median its 10-year median of 55.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 49.17 to a high of 74.71. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Gross Margin % is 28.55. Ruby Mills' value of 69.41% is 143.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ruby Mills ranks #81 out of 1022 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ruby Mills has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ruby Mills' Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Ruby Mills ranks #81 out of 1022 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ruby Mills in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.55. Ruby Mills' value of 69.41% is 143.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Ruby Mills' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 49.17 to 74.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.40 vs. the industry median of 28.55, Ruby Mills 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 Gross Margin % for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Gross Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 28.55, based on 1,022 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ruby Mills's current Gross Margin % of 69.41% is 143.2% 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 Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ruby Mills and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Gross Margin % is 28.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ruby Mills's current Gross Margin % is 69.41%, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 55.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ruby Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ruby Mills (BOM:503169) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹384.46, compared to a current price of ₹382.85 — trading 0.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 69.41%, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 55.40 and 143.2% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 28.55. Ruby Mills' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ruby Mills (BOM:503169), the current Gross Margin % is 69.41% 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.
Is Ruby Mills (BOM:503169) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ruby Mills stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹382.85 is trading 0.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹384.46.
GuruFocus considers Ruby Mills to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:503169:
Gross Margin %: 69.41% (25% above median its 10-year median of 55.40)
GF Value™: ₹384.46 vs. price of ₹382.85 (0.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 143.2% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#81 of 1022)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:503169 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ruby Mills Ltd is engaged in the business of textile manufacturing and real estate development. It operates through two segments: Textile and Real Estate & related. The company manufactures and markets various products, which include cotton and blended yarns; custom-made fabrics from various manmade and natural fibers, such as cotton, linen, viscose, lyocell, modal, polynosic and the blends of the same for shirting, suiting and dress materials. The Textile segment generates maximum revenue for the firm.
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