Bridge SecuritiesBOM:530249 +0.79%63 Gross Margin % is 79.75% as of Mar. 2026, which is 65% above its 10-year median of 48.35. GuruFocus rates BOM:530249 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹9.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 306 Retail - Defensive companies, Bridge Securities ranks better than 99.35% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bridge Securities's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:530249'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -46.74 Med: 48.35 Max: 98.72
Current: 92.05
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Bridge Securities was 98.72%. The lowest was -46.74%. And the median was 48.35%.
BOM:530249's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 99.35% of 306
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 24.055
vs BOM:530249: 92.05
Bridge Securities had a gross margin of 79.75% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Bridge Securities was 0.00% 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
Bridge Securities had a gross margin of 79.75% 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.
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Bridge Securities Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bridge Securities'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:530249 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Bridge Securities'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.
Bridge Securities Gross Margin % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bridge Securities's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bridge Securities'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.
Bridge Securities (BOM:530249) has a Gross Margin % of 79.75% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Bridge Securities and its competitors. This is 65% above median its historical median of 48.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Bridge Securities ranks #2 out of 306 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 0.7%.
Is Bridge Securities' Gross Margin % too high?
Bridge Securities' current Gross Margin % of 79.75% is 65% above median its 10-year median of 48.35. The Retail - Defensive industry median Gross Margin % is 24.06. Bridge Securities' value of 79.75% is 231.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bridge Securities ranks #2 out of 306 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Bridge Securities has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bridge Securities' Gross Margin % compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Bridge Securities ranks #2 out of 306 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Bridge Securities in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.06. Bridge Securities' value of 79.75% is 231.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 48.35 vs. the industry median of 24.06, Bridge Securities 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 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. Bridge Securities's current Gross Margin % of 79.75% is 231.5% 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 Bridge Securities 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. Bridge Securities's current Gross Margin % is 79.75%, which is 65% above median its own 10-year median of 48.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bridge Securities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridge Securities (BOM:530249) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹9.53, compared to a current price of ₹17.92 — trading 88% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 79.75%, which is 65% above median its 10-year median of 48.35 and 231.5% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 24.06. Bridge Securities' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Bridge Securities (BOM:530249), the current Gross Margin % is 79.75% 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 Bridge Securities (BOM:530249) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridge Securities stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹17.92 is trading 88% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹9.53.
GuruFocus considers Bridge Securities to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:530249:
Gross Margin %: 79.75% (65% above median its 10-year median of 48.35)
GF Value™: ₹9.53 vs. price of ₹17.92 (88% above fair value)
Industry Position: 231.5% above the Retail - Defensive median (#2 of 306)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:530249 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bridge Securities Ltd is engaged in the business of trading of products like seeds, agricultural produces mainly Rice, Wheat, Onions, Potatoes, Tomatoes, Isabgol, and Pulses. The company is mainly engaged in a single segment, that is Commission from Agriculture activities. The company sources the agricultural products from the manufacturers by paying an advance payment with labeling and then these products are sold to a network of distributors. A part of the yield is shared with the farmers working on a contractual basis on the leased land, which further helps the local farmers' community.
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