Kilburn EngineeringBOM:522101 -2.10%77 Gross Margin % is 46.97% as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 39.30. GuruFocus rates BOM:522101 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹583.38 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,993 Industrial Products companies, Kilburn Engineering ranks better than 90.44% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kilburn Engineering's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:522101'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.43 Med: 39.3 Max: 52.56
Current: 51.22
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Kilburn Engineering was 52.56%. The lowest was 32.43%. And the median was 39.30%.
BOM:522101's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 90.44% of 2993
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.81
vs BOM:522101: 51.22
Kilburn Engineering had a gross margin of 46.97% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kilburn Engineering was 7.30% 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
Kilburn Engineering had a gross margin of 46.97% 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.
Kilburn Engineering Gross Margin % Related Terms
Kilburn Engineering Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kilburn Engineering'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.
BOM:522101 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kilburn Engineering'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.
Kilburn Engineering Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kilburn Engineering's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kilburn Engineering'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.
Kilburn Engineering (BOM:522101) has a Gross Margin % of 46.97% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Kilburn Engineering and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 39.30. Over the past decade, Kilburn Engineering's Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.43 to 52.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Kilburn Engineering ranks #286 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 9.6%.
Is Kilburn Engineering's Gross Margin % too high?
Kilburn Engineering's current Gross Margin % of 46.97% is 20% above median its 10-year median of 39.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.43 to a high of 52.56. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.81. Kilburn Engineering's value of 46.97% is 75.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kilburn Engineering ranks #286 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kilburn Engineering has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kilburn Engineering's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kilburn Engineering ranks #286 out of 2993 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Kilburn Engineering in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.81. Kilburn Engineering's value of 46.97% is 75.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Kilburn Engineering's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.43 to 52.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.30 vs. the industry median of 26.81, Kilburn Engineering 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.81, based on 2,993 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. Kilburn Engineering's current Gross Margin % of 46.97% is 75.2% 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 Kilburn Engineering and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kilburn Engineering's current Gross Margin % is 46.97%, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 39.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kilburn Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kilburn Engineering (BOM:522101) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹583.38, compared to a current price of ₹481.20 — trading 17.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 46.97%, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 39.30 and 75.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.81. Kilburn Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Kilburn Engineering (BOM:522101), the current Gross Margin % is 46.97% 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 Kilburn Engineering (BOM:522101) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kilburn Engineering stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹481.20 is trading 17.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹583.38.
GuruFocus considers Kilburn Engineering to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:522101:
Gross Margin %: 46.97% (20% above median its 10-year median of 39.30)
GF Value™: ₹583.38 vs. price of ₹481.20 (17.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 75.2% above the Industrial Products median (#286 of 2993)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:522101 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kilburn Engineering Ltd designs, manufactures, and commissions customized drying and process equipment for various industrial applications. Its core products include rotary dryers, coolers, calciners, and heat exchangers utilized in sectors such as chemicals, steel, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, food processing, and specialty chemicals. The company's equipment supports critical processes like drying solids, liquids, and gases. Kilburn operates manufacturing facilities and a pilot plant near Mumbai, India, serving both domestic and international markets by providing tailored technology-driven solutions that optimize material processing. Revenue is generated through the sale and installation of these systems along with associated services.
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