Dr Agarwal'S Eye HospitalBOM:526783 +1.56%94 Gross Margin % is 79.19% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 76.97. GuruFocus rates BOM:526783 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹5,327.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 630 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital ranks better than 86.03% on this metric.
BOM:526783's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 86.03% of 630
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 40.075
vs BOM:526783: 78.45
Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital had a gross margin of 79.19% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital (BOM:526783) 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
Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital had a gross margin of 79.19% 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.
Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital Gross Margin % Related Terms
Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital 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:526783 vs HCA, THC, DVA: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital'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.
Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital Gross Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital'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.
Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital (BOM:526783) has a Gross Margin % of 79.19% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 76.97. Over the past decade, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital's Gross Margin % has ranged from 54.51 to 78.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital ranks #88 out of 630 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 14%.
Is Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital's Gross Margin % too high?
Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital's current Gross Margin % of 79.19% is near median its 10-year median of 76.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.51 to a high of 78.45. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Gross Margin % is 40.08. Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital's value of 79.19% is 97.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital ranks #88 out of 630 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital's Gross Margin % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital ranks #88 out of 630 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.08. Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital's value of 79.19% is 97.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 54.51 to 78.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 76.97 vs. the industry median of 40.08, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 40.08, based on 630 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. Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital's current Gross Margin % of 79.19% is 97.6% 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 Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital's current Gross Margin % is 79.19%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 76.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital (BOM:526783) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹5,327.48, compared to a current price of ₹5,105.95 — trading 4.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 79.19%, which is near median its 10-year median of 76.97 and 97.6% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 40.08. Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital (BOM:526783), the current Gross Margin % is 79.19% 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.
Is Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital (BOM:526783) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹5,105.95 is trading 4.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹5,327.48.
GuruFocus considers Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:526783:
Gross Margin %: 79.19% (near median its 10-year median of 76.97)
GF Value™: ₹5,327.48 vs. price of ₹5,105.95 (4.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 97.6% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#88 of 630)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526783 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dr Agarwal'S Eye Hospital Ltd is a provider of eye care and related services. The company is predominantly engaged in running, owning and managing eye care hospitals, opticals, pharmacies, and related services. It operates across various locations in India and provides solutions like Refractive Surgery, Lasik Surgery, Oculoplasty, Laser Cataract Surgery, and SMILE Eye Surgery among others.
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