Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)BOM:505744 +1.40%78 Gross Margin % is 63.30% as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 49.02. GuruFocus rates BOM:505744 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹462.22 (Fairly Valued). Among 1,307 Vehicles & Parts companies, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) ranks better than 97.93% on this metric.
BOM:505744's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 97.93% of 1307
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.87
vs BOM:505744: 62.65
Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) had a gross margin of 63.30% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
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
Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) had a gross margin of 63.30% 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.
Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) Gross Margin % Related Terms
Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) Gross 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.
BOM:505744 vs ORLY, AZO: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'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.
Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'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.
Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) (BOM:505744) has a Gross Margin % of 63.30% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 49.02. Over the past decade, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s Gross Margin % has ranged from 40.98 to 63.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) ranks #27 out of 1307 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 2.1%.
Is Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s Gross Margin % too high?
Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s current Gross Margin % of 63.30% is 29% above median its 10-year median of 49.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 40.98 to a high of 63.90. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.87. Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s value of 63.30% is 218.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) ranks #27 out of 1307 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) ranks #27 out of 1307 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.87. Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s value of 63.30% is 218.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s own Gross Margin % has ranged from 40.98 to 63.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.02 vs. the industry median of 19.87, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.87, based on 1,307 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. Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s current Gross Margin % of 63.30% is 218.6% 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 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 Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s current Gross Margin % is 63.30%, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 49.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) (BOM:505744) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹462.22, compared to a current price of ₹453.40 — trading 1.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 63.30%, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 49.02 and 218.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.87. Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s overall GF Score™ is 78/100. 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 Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) (BOM:505744), the current Gross Margin % is 63.30% 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 Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) (BOM:505744) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹453.40 is trading 1.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹462.22.
GuruFocus considers Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:505744:
Gross Margin %: 63.30% (29% above median its 10-year median of 49.02)
GF Value™: ₹462.22 vs. price of ₹453.40 (1.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 218.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#27 of 1307)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:505744 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) Ltd is engaged in the manufacture, supply, and distribution of automotive components used in automobiles. It offers Pistons, Piston rings, Sintered parts, and Cylinder liners which are used for cars, SUVs, tractors, commercial vehicles, stationary engines, and high-output locomotive diesel engines. It has a single reportable business segment which is manufacturing and sale of auto components. The group has a business presence in India and other countries, of which a majority of revenue is generated within India.
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