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Newtrac Foods & BeveragesBOM:514060 +0.43%51 Gross Margin % is 2.27% as of Jun. 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 5.12. GuruFocus rates BOM:514060 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹4.06 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 306 Retail - Defensive companies, Newtrac Foods & Beverages ranks worse than 97.06% on this metric.
BOM:514060's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 97.06% of 306
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 24.055
vs BOM:514060: 2.75
Newtrac Foods & Beverages had a gross margin of 2.27% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => No sustainable 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
Newtrac Foods & Beverages had a gross margin of 2.27% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => No sustainable 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.
Newtrac Foods & Beverages Gross Margin % Related Terms
Newtrac Foods & Beverages 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:514060 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Newtrac Foods & Beverages'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.
Newtrac Foods & Beverages Gross Margin % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Newtrac Foods & Beverages's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Newtrac Foods & Beverages'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.
Newtrac Foods & Beverages (BOM:514060) has a Gross Margin % of 2.27% as of Jun. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Newtrac Foods & Beverages and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 5.12. Over the past decade, Newtrac Foods & Beverages' Gross Margin % has ranged from 2.62 to 8.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Newtrac Foods & Beverages ranks #297 out of 306 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 97.1%.
Is Newtrac Foods & Beverages' Gross Margin % too high?
Newtrac Foods & Beverages' current Gross Margin % of 2.27% is 56% below median its 10-year median of 5.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.62 to a high of 8.85. The Retail - Defensive industry median Gross Margin % is 24.06. Newtrac Foods & Beverages' value of 2.27% is 90.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Newtrac Foods & Beverages ranks #297 out of 306 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Newtrac Foods & Beverages has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Newtrac Foods & Beverages' Gross Margin % compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Newtrac Foods & Beverages ranks #297 out of 306 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Newtrac Foods & Beverages in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.06. Newtrac Foods & Beverages' value of 2.27% is 90.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Newtrac Foods & Beverages' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 2.62 to 8.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.12 vs. the industry median of 24.06, Newtrac Foods & Beverages has consistently been below 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 - Defensive company?
The median Gross Margin % among Retail - Defensive companies is 24.06, based on 306 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. Newtrac Foods & Beverages's current Gross Margin % of 2.27% is 90.6% below 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 Newtrac Foods & Beverages and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Newtrac Foods & Beverages's current Gross Margin % is 2.27%, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 5.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Newtrac Foods & Beverages stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Newtrac Foods & Beverages (BOM:514060) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹4.06, compared to a current price of ₹4.72 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 2.27%, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 5.12 and 90.6% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 24.06. Newtrac Foods & Beverages' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 2 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 Newtrac Foods & Beverages (BOM:514060), the current Gross Margin % is 2.27% as of Jun. 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 Newtrac Foods & Beverages (BOM:514060) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Newtrac Foods & Beverages stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹4.72 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹4.06.
GuruFocus considers Newtrac Foods & Beverages to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:514060:
Gross Margin %: 2.27% (56% below median its 10-year median of 5.12)
GF Value™: ₹4.06 vs. price of ₹4.72 (16.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 90.6% below the Retail - Defensive median (#297 of 306)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:514060 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Newtrac Foods & Beverages Ltd formerly Markobenz Ventures Ltd trades in organic agricultural commodities in the B2B sector. The company operates offline and specializes in bulk trading with prominent regional merchants. The core product offerings include loose packaging of organic fennel seed, organic cumin (jeera), cotton, and turmeric. The company operates only in one segment namely, Trading of various Commodities.
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