Future ConsumerBOM:533400 25 Gross Margin % is 15.58% as of Dec. 2025, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 12.90. GuruFocus rates BOM:533400 with a GF Score™ of 25/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹0.66 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,906 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Future Consumer ranks worse than 75.92% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Future Consumer's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:533400'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.64 Med: 12.9 Max: 15.93
Current: 15.11
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Future Consumer was 15.93%. The lowest was 6.64%. And the median was 12.90%.
BOM:533400's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 75.92% of 1906
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.355
vs BOM:533400: 15.11
Future Consumer had a gross margin of 15.58% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Future Consumer was 8.00% 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
Future Consumer had a gross margin of 15.58% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Future Consumer Gross Margin % Related Terms
Future Consumer Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Future Consumer'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 Packaged Foods subindustry, Future Consumer'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.
Future Consumer Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Future Consumer's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Future Consumer'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.
Future Consumer (BOM:533400) has a Gross Margin % of 15.58% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Future Consumer and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 12.90. Over the past decade, Future Consumer's Gross Margin % has ranged from 6.64 to 15.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Future Consumer ranks #1447 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 75.9%.
Is Future Consumer's Gross Margin % too high?
Future Consumer's current Gross Margin % of 15.58% is 21% above median its 10-year median of 12.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.64 to a high of 15.93. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Future Consumer's value of 15.58% is 40.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Future Consumer ranks #1447 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Future Consumer has a GF Score™ of 25/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Future Consumer's Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Future Consumer ranks #1447 out of 1906 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Future Consumer in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Future Consumer's value of 15.58% is 40.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Future Consumer's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 6.64 to 15.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.90 vs. the industry median of 26.36, Future Consumer has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.36, based on 1,906 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. Future Consumer's current Gross Margin % of 15.58% is 40.9% below 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 Future Consumer and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Future Consumer's current Gross Margin % is 15.58%, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 12.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Future Consumer stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Future Consumer (BOM:533400) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹0.66, compared to a current price of ₹0.31 — trading 53% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 15.58%, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 12.90 and 40.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.36. Future Consumer's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 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 Future Consumer (BOM:533400), the current Gross Margin % is 15.58% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Future Consumer (BOM:533400) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Future Consumer stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹0.31 is trading 53% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹0.66.
GuruFocus considers Future Consumer to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:533400:
Gross Margin %: 15.58% (21% above median its 10-year median of 12.90)
GF Value™: ₹0.66 vs. price of ₹0.31 (53% below fair value)
Industry Position: 40.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1447 of 1906)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:533400 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Future Consumer Ltd is a sourcing-to-supermarket food company that caters to the fast-moving consumer who shops at modern retail chains. The company is engaged in sourcing, manufacturing, branding, marketing and distribution of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), Food and Processed Food Products. The company's brands include Golden Harvest, Tasty Treat, Karmiq,Nilgiris, and Kara, Desi Atta Company, Mother Earth, Voom, Cleanmate, Caremate, and others. The company's operating segment is Branding, Manufacturing, Processing, Selling and Distribution of Consumer Products. The company derives all of its revenue from India itself.
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