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LGB ForgeBOM:533007 49 Gross Margin % is 56.74% as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 41.81. GuruFocus rates BOM:533007 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹11.97 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,999 Industrial Products companies, LGB Forge ranks better than 94.23% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. LGB Forge's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹146 Mil. LGB Forge's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹257 Mil. Therefore, LGB Forge's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 56.74%.
The historical rank and industry rank for LGB Forge's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:533007'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.85 Med: 41.81 Max: 57.8
Current: 57.8
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of LGB Forge was 57.80%. The lowest was 34.85%. And the median was 41.81%.
BOM:533007's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 94.23% of 2999
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.78
vs BOM:533007: 57.80
LGB Forge had a gross margin of 56.74% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for LGB Forge was 0.40% 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
LGB Forge had a gross margin of 56.74% 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.
LGB Forge Gross Margin % Related Terms
LGB Forge Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LGB Forge'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:533007 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, LGB Forge'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.
LGB Forge Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, LGB Forge's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LGB Forge'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.
LGB Forge (BOM:533007) has a Gross Margin % of 56.74% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on LGB Forge and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 41.81. Over the past decade, LGB Forge's Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.85 to 57.80. According to the industry distribution chart, LGB Forge ranks #173 out of 2999 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 5.8%.
Is LGB Forge's Gross Margin % too high?
LGB Forge's current Gross Margin % of 56.74% is 36% above median its 10-year median of 41.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.85 to a high of 57.80. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.78. LGB Forge's value of 56.74% is 111.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LGB Forge ranks #173 out of 2999 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LGB Forge has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LGB Forge's Gross Margin % compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, LGB Forge ranks #173 out of 2999 companies for Gross Margin %. This places LGB Forge in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.78. LGB Forge's value of 56.74% is 111.9% above this benchmark. Historically, LGB Forge's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.85 to 57.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.81 vs. the industry median of 26.78, LGB Forge 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.78, based on 2,999 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. LGB Forge's current Gross Margin % of 56.74% is 111.9% 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 LGB Forge and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LGB Forge's current Gross Margin % is 56.74%, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 41.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LGB Forge stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LGB Forge (BOM:533007) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹11.97, compared to a current price of ₹5.55 — trading 53.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 56.74%, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 41.81 and 111.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.78. LGB Forge's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 LGB Forge (BOM:533007), the current Gross Margin % is 56.74% 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 LGB Forge (BOM:533007) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LGB Forge stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹5.55 is trading 53.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹11.97.
GuruFocus considers LGB Forge to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:533007:
Gross Margin %: 56.74% (36% above median its 10-year median of 41.81)
GF Value™: ₹11.97 vs. price of ₹5.55 (53.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 111.9% above the Industrial Products median (#173 of 2999)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:533007 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LGB Forge Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of cold and hot forged components, and machined components. It is engaged in manufacturing auto, electrical and transmission forged components for automobiles, and non-automotive segments, such as the valve industry and infrastructure equipment industry. The firm's product categories include hot forging, hot and warm forging, and cold forging. The hot forging products include valve bonnets, rocker arms, and bucket tooths. The hot and warm forging products include bell, body starter clutch, tulip, and claw. The cold forging products include ball pins, ball rods, boss rotors, fuel pump components, and others. The Company operates in only one segment viz., Forging and Machining. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from India.
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