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Ashnoor Textile MillsBOM:507872 -1.13%57 Gross Margin % is 32.54% as of Mar. 2026, which is 72% above its 10-year median of 18.97. GuruFocus rates BOM:507872 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹33.48 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,026 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Ashnoor Textile Mills ranks worse than 53.51% on this metric.
BOM:507872's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 53.51% of 1026
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.295
vs BOM:507872: 25.72
Ashnoor Textile Mills had a gross margin of 32.54% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ashnoor Textile Mills was 11.60% 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
Ashnoor Textile Mills had a gross margin of 32.54% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Ashnoor Textile Mills Gross Margin % Related Terms
Ashnoor Textile Mills Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ashnoor Textile 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, Ashnoor Textile 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.
Ashnoor Textile Mills Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ashnoor Textile Mills's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ashnoor Textile 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.
Ashnoor Textile Mills (BOM:507872) has a Gross Margin % of 32.54% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ashnoor Textile Mills and its competitors. This is 72% above median its historical median of 18.97. Over the past decade, Ashnoor Textile Mills' Gross Margin % has ranged from 13.52 to 26.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Ashnoor Textile Mills ranks #549 out of 1026 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 53.5%.
Is Ashnoor Textile Mills' Gross Margin % too high?
Ashnoor Textile Mills' current Gross Margin % of 32.54% is 72% above median its 10-year median of 18.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.52 to a high of 26.38. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Gross Margin % is 28.30. Ashnoor Textile Mills' value of 32.54% is 15% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ashnoor Textile Mills ranks #549 out of 1026 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ashnoor Textile Mills has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ashnoor Textile Mills' Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Ashnoor Textile Mills ranks #549 out of 1026 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ashnoor Textile Mills in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.30. Ashnoor Textile Mills' value of 32.54% is 15% above this benchmark. Historically, Ashnoor Textile Mills' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 13.52 to 26.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.97 vs. the industry median of 28.30, Ashnoor Textile 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 28.30, based on 1,026 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. Ashnoor Textile Mills's current Gross Margin % of 32.54% is 15% 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 Ashnoor Textile Mills and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Gross Margin % is 28.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ashnoor Textile Mills's current Gross Margin % is 32.54%, which is 72% above median its own 10-year median of 18.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ashnoor Textile Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ashnoor Textile Mills (BOM:507872) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹33.48, compared to a current price of ₹40.16 — trading 20% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 32.54%, which is 72% above median its 10-year median of 18.97 and 15% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 28.30. Ashnoor Textile Mills' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 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 Ashnoor Textile Mills (BOM:507872), the current Gross Margin % is 32.54% 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 Ashnoor Textile Mills (BOM:507872) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ashnoor Textile Mills stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹40.16 is trading 20% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹33.48.
GuruFocus considers Ashnoor Textile Mills to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:507872:
Gross Margin %: 32.54% (72% above median its 10-year median of 18.97)
GF Value™: ₹33.48 vs. price of ₹40.16 (20% above fair value)
Industry Position: 15% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#549 of 1026)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:507872 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ashnoor Textile Mills Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the manufacture and sale of terry towels. The majority of its revenue is generated from the export of terry towels, mainly to the United States of America, and the rest from its business in its domestic market.
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