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What is Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills Gross Margin %?
Prakash Woollen & Synthetic MillsBOM:531437 -1.94%63 Gross Margin % is 60.36% as of Mar. 2026, which is 101% above its 10-year median of 29.97. GuruFocus rates BOM:531437 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹30.11 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,027 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills ranks better than 55.31% on this metric.
BOM:531437's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 55.31% of 1027
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.53
vs BOM:531437: 31.62
Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills had a gross margin of 60.36% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
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
Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills had a gross margin of 60.36% 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.
Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills Gross Margin % Related Terms
Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills 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.
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills'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.
Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills'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.
Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills (BOM:531437) has a Gross Margin % of 60.36% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills and its competitors. This is 101% above median its historical median of 29.97. Over the past decade, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills' Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.81 to 34.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills ranks #459 out of 1027 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 44.7%.
Is Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills' Gross Margin % too high?
Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills' current Gross Margin % of 60.36% is 101% above median its 10-year median of 29.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.81 to a high of 34.42. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Gross Margin % is 28.53. Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills' value of 60.36% is 111.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills ranks #459 out of 1027 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills' Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills ranks #459 out of 1027 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.53. Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills' value of 60.36% is 111.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.81 to 34.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.97 vs. the industry median of 28.53, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills 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. Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills's current Gross Margin % of 60.36% is 111.6% 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 Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills 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. Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills's current Gross Margin % is 60.36%, which is 101% above median its own 10-year median of 29.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills (BOM:531437) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹30.11, compared to a current price of ₹22.22 — trading 26.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 60.36%, which is 101% above median its 10-year median of 29.97 and 111.6% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 28.53. Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 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 Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills (BOM:531437), the current Gross Margin % is 60.36% 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 Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills (BOM:531437) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹22.22 is trading 26.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹30.11.
GuruFocus considers Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:531437:
Gross Margin %: 60.36% (101% above median its 10-year median of 29.97)
GF Value™: ₹30.11 vs. price of ₹22.22 (26.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 111.6% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#459 of 1027)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:531437 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills Business Description
Prakash Woollen & Synthetic Mills Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing woollen blankets. Its product portfolio includes 2-Ply Mink Blankets, Baby Blankets, Fleece Blankets, Mink Blankets, Plain and Embossed Mink Blankets and Soft Blankets. The company has streamlined facilities for knitting, dyeing, processing, printing, finishing, and packaging.
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