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Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries (BOM:532335) Gross Margin % : 13.91% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹47 Mil. Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹335 Mil. Therefore, Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 13.91%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:532335' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.24   Med: 24.56   Max: 47.27
Current: 40.23


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries was 47.27%. The lowest was 8.24%. And the median was 24.56%.

BOM:532335's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
76.25% of 1840 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.825 vs BOM:532335: 40.23

Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries had a gross margin of 13.91% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries was 3.20% per year.


Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma 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.

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Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries Gross Margin % Chart

Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
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Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.56 10.11 85.44 70.58 13.91

Competitive Comparison of Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries's Gross Margin %

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma 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.


Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries's Gross Margin % falls into.



Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=260.9 / 978.465
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(978.465 - 717.581) / 978.465
=26.66 %

Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=46.6 / 335.14
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(335.14 - 288.537) / 335.14
=13.91 %

* 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.


Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries  (BOM:532335) 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

Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries had a gross margin of 13.91% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => 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.


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Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
100 FT Road, Ambica Empire, 57, Vadapalani, Chennai, TN, IND
Ambica Agarbathies & Aroma Industries Ltd is an Indian manufacturer and seller of incense sticks. In addition, it is also involved in the business activities of operating hotels in Chennai and Vishakapatnam, Film production and distribution activities, and wind power generation activities. The operating segments of the company are the Agarbathies division and the Hotel division. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Agarbathies division segment which involves manufacturing and selling varieties of incense sticks. The products offered by the entity are Durbar Bathi, Kumkum, Dhoops & Cones, Fruit (Natural Bathies), Sun Moon (incense sticks), Amrutham (herbal bathies), and Athjisaya Dhoop.

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