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MFL IndiaBOM:526622 27 Gross Margin % is 0.26% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:526622 with a GF Score™ of 27/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹0.93 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 980 Transportation companies, MFL India ranks worse than 96.94% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. MFL India's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0.5 Mil. MFL India's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹182.3 Mil. Therefore, MFL India's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.26%.
The historical rank and industry rank for MFL India's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:526622'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -37.27 Med: -1.5 Max: 19.37
Current: -1.81
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of MFL India was 19.37%. The lowest was -37.27%. And the median was -1.50%.
BOM:526622's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 96.94% of 980
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.4
vs BOM:526622: -1.81
MFL India had a gross margin of 0.26% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for MFL India was 0.00% per year.
MFL India (BOM:526622) 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
MFL India had a gross margin of 0.26% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.
MFL India Gross Margin % Related Terms
MFL India Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MFL India'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:526622 vs ODFL, XPO, KNX: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Trucking subindustry, MFL 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.
MFL India Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, MFL India's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MFL 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.
MFL India (BOM:526622) has a Gross Margin % of 0.26% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on MFL India and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, MFL India ranks #950 out of 980 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 96.9%.
Is MFL India's Gross Margin % too high?
MFL India's current Gross Margin % is 0.26%. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. MFL India's value of 0.26% is 98.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MFL India ranks #950 out of 980 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, MFL India has a GF Score™ of 27/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MFL India's Gross Margin % compare to ODFL and XPO?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, MFL India ranks #950 out of 980 companies for Gross Margin %. This places MFL India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. MFL India's value of 0.26% is 98.7% below this benchmark. 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.40, based on 980 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. MFL India's current Gross Margin % of 0.26% is 98.7% 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 MFL India and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MFL India's current Gross Margin % is 0.26%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MFL India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MFL India (BOM:526622) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹0.93, compared to a current price of ₹0.39 — trading 58.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 0.26% and 98.7% below the Transportation industry median of 20.40. MFL India's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 MFL India (BOM:526622), the current Gross Margin % is 0.26% 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 MFL India (BOM:526622) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MFL India stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹0.39 is trading 58.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹0.93.
GuruFocus considers MFL India to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:526622:
Gross Margin %: 0.26%
GF Value™: ₹0.93 vs. price of ₹0.39 (58.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 98.7% below the Transportation median (#950 of 980)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526622 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MFL India Ltd is an India-based transport and logistics company. Its only operating segment is Transportation/Trucking. The company fleet includes a mixed variety of heavy-weight cargo carriers, along with a diversified portfolio of transportation services that includes high-capacity trucks and trailers. Its logistics portfolio includes freight management, cargo brokerage, and intermodal. The commodities mainly transported are retail store merchandise, two-wheeler motorcycles, consumer products, fast-moving consumer goods, other manufactured products, and grocery products.
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