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Rose MercantileBOM:512115 -1.00%26 Gross Margin % is 43.19% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 42.74. GuruFocus rates BOM:512115 with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,118 Retail - Cyclical companies, Rose Mercantile ranks better than 61.81% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Rose Mercantile's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:512115'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.33 Med: 42.74 Max: 137.21
Current: 42.74
During the past 11 years, the highestGross Margin % of Rose Mercantile was 137.21%. The lowest was 12.33%. And the median was 42.74%.
BOM:512115's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 61.81% of 1118
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.305
vs BOM:512115: 42.74
Rose Mercantile had a gross margin of 43.19% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Rose Mercantile was 0.00% per year.
Rose Mercantile (BOM:512115) 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
Rose Mercantile had a gross margin of 43.19% 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.
Rose Mercantile Gross Margin % Related Terms
Rose Mercantile Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Rose Mercantile'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 Luxury Goods subindustry, Rose Mercantile'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.
Rose Mercantile Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rose Mercantile's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rose Mercantile'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.
Rose Mercantile (BOM:512115) has a Gross Margin % of 43.19% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Rose Mercantile and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 42.74. Over the past decade, Rose Mercantile's Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.33 to 137.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Rose Mercantile ranks #427 out of 1118 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 38.2%.
Is Rose Mercantile's Gross Margin % too high?
Rose Mercantile's current Gross Margin % of 43.19% is near median its 10-year median of 42.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.33 to a high of 137.21. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.31. Rose Mercantile's value of 43.19% is 19% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rose Mercantile ranks #427 out of 1118 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Rose Mercantile has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rose Mercantile's Gross Margin % compare to TPR?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Rose Mercantile ranks #427 out of 1118 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Rose Mercantile in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.31. Rose Mercantile's value of 43.19% is 19% above this benchmark. Historically, Rose Mercantile's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.33 to 137.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.74 vs. the industry median of 36.31, Rose Mercantile 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Gross Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 36.31, based on 1,118 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. Rose Mercantile's current Gross Margin % of 43.19% is 19% 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 Rose Mercantile and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rose Mercantile's current Gross Margin % is 43.19%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 42.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rose Mercantile stock overvalued right now?
Rose Mercantile (BOM:512115) has a current Gross Margin % of 43.19%. The current Gross Margin % is 43.19%, which is near median its 10-year median of 42.74 and 19% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.31. Rose Mercantile's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 3 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 Rose Mercantile (BOM:512115), the current Gross Margin % is 43.19% 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.
Rose Mercantile Ltd is engaged in the trading of precious elements such as gemstones, gold, silver, rudhraksha, and more. The products and services of the company use Vedic, Astrological, and Occult Sciences and provide Spiritual services.
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