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Texel IndustriesBOM:526638 +0.52%52 Gross Margin % is 32.64% as of Mar. 2026, which is 114% above its 10-year median of 15.23. GuruFocus rates BOM:526638 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹56.21 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,027 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Texel Industries ranks better than 63.88% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Texel Industries's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:526638'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.8 Med: 15.23 Max: 39.63
Current: 39.63
During the past 11 years, the highestGross Margin % of Texel Industries was 39.63%. The lowest was 5.80%. And the median was 15.23%.
BOM:526638's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 63.88% of 1027
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.53
vs BOM:526638: 39.63
Texel Industries had a gross margin of 32.64% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Texel Industries was 23.70% 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
Texel Industries had a gross margin of 32.64% 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.
Texel Industries Gross Margin % Related Terms
Texel Industries Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Texel Industries'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, Texel Industries'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.
Texel Industries Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Texel Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Texel Industries'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.
Texel Industries (BOM:526638) has a Gross Margin % of 32.64% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Texel Industries and its competitors. This is 114% above median its historical median of 15.23. Over the past decade, Texel Industries' Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.80 to 39.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Texel Industries ranks #371 out of 1027 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 36.1%.
Is Texel Industries' Gross Margin % too high?
Texel Industries' current Gross Margin % of 32.64% is 114% above median its 10-year median of 15.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.80 to a high of 39.63. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Gross Margin % is 28.53. Texel Industries' value of 32.64% is 14.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Texel Industries ranks #371 out of 1027 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Texel Industries has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Texel Industries' Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Texel Industries ranks #371 out of 1027 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Texel Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.53. Texel Industries' value of 32.64% is 14.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Texel Industries' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.80 to 39.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.23 vs. the industry median of 28.53, Texel Industries 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 28.53, based on 1,027 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. Texel Industries's current Gross Margin % of 32.64% is 14.4% 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 Texel Industries and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Gross Margin % is 28.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Texel Industries's current Gross Margin % is 32.64%, which is 114% above median its own 10-year median of 15.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Texel Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Texel Industries (BOM:526638) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹56.21, compared to a current price of ₹74.06 — trading 31.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 32.64%, which is 114% above median its 10-year median of 15.23 and 14.4% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 28.53. Texel Industries' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Texel Industries (BOM:526638), the current Gross Margin % is 32.64% 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 Texel Industries (BOM:526638) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Texel Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹74.06 is trading 31.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹56.21.
GuruFocus considers Texel Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:526638:
Gross Margin %: 32.64% (114% above median its 10-year median of 15.23)
GF Value™: ₹56.21 vs. price of ₹74.06 (31.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 14.4% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#371 of 1027)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526638 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Texel Industries Ltd manufactures and sells tarpaulins and geomembranes in India and internationally. The company has its capabilities in manufacturing a wide range of Geosynthetic Textile products which includes geomembranes, geotextiles and ground covers among others. The products are used in agriculture, aquaculture, horticulture, animal husbandry, civil engineering, water harvesting, water conservation and disaster relief, landscaping, transportation, pollution control and waste management.
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