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New Delhi TelevisionBOM:532529 -0.82%49 Gross Margin % is 43.02% as of Mar. 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 76.56. GuruFocus rates BOM:532529 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹160.74 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 944 Media - Diversified companies, New Delhi Television ranks better than 67.9% on this metric.
New Delhi Television Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -8.6%.
The historical rank and industry rank for New Delhi Television's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:532529'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 52.43 Med: 76.56 Max: 81.19
Current: 52.44
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of New Delhi Television was 81.19%. The lowest was 52.43%. And the median was 76.56%.
BOM:532529's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 67.9% of 944
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.99
vs BOM:532529: 52.44
New Delhi Television had a gross margin of 43.02% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for New Delhi Television was -8.60% per year.
New Delhi Television (BOM:532529) 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
New Delhi Television had a gross margin of 43.02% 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.
New Delhi Television Gross Margin % Related Terms
New Delhi Television Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for New Delhi Television'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 Broadcasting subindustry, New Delhi Television'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.
New Delhi Television Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, New Delhi Television's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where New Delhi Television'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.
New Delhi Television (BOM:532529) has a Gross Margin % of 43.02% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on New Delhi Television and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 76.56. Over the past decade, New Delhi Television's Gross Margin % has ranged from 52.43 to 81.19. According to the industry distribution chart, New Delhi Television ranks #303 out of 944 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 32.1%.
Is New Delhi Television's Gross Margin % too high?
New Delhi Television's current Gross Margin % of 43.02% is 44% below median its 10-year median of 76.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 52.43 to a high of 81.19. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. New Delhi Television's value of 43.02% is 10.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, New Delhi Television ranks #303 out of 944 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, New Delhi Television has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does New Delhi Television's Gross Margin % compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, New Delhi Television ranks #303 out of 944 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts New Delhi Television in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. New Delhi Television's value of 43.02% is 10.3% above this benchmark. Historically, New Delhi Television's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 52.43 to 81.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 76.56 vs. the industry median of 38.99, New Delhi Television 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.99, based on 944 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. New Delhi Television's current Gross Margin % of 43.02% is 10.3% 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 New Delhi Television and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. New Delhi Television's current Gross Margin % is 43.02%, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 76.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New Delhi Television stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Delhi Television (BOM:532529) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹160.74, compared to a current price of ₹82.34 — trading 48.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 43.02%, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 76.56 and 10.3% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.99. New Delhi Television's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 New Delhi Television (BOM:532529), the current Gross Margin % is 43.02% 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 New Delhi Television (BOM:532529) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Delhi Television stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹82.34 is trading 48.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹160.74.
GuruFocus considers New Delhi Television to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:532529:
Gross Margin %: 43.02% (44% below median its 10-year median of 76.56)
GF Value™: ₹160.74 vs. price of ₹82.34 (48.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.3% above the Media - Diversified median (#303 of 944)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532529 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
New Delhi Television Ltd is in the business of television media and currently operates three channels including a dual channel namely NDTV 24x7, NDTV India, and NDTV Profit. The subsidiaries of the company include NDTV Convergence Ltd and NDTV World-wide Ltd offers consultancy for setting up of local television news channels in emerging markets across the world. The company also has associates and joint venture engaged into different e-commerce businesses on various platforms such as www.Gadgets360.com and www.mojarto.com. The company operates in India, America, Europe and Others.
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