Econo Trade (India)BOM:538708 -9.14%79 Gross Margin % is 59.75% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 57.41. GuruFocus rates BOM:538708 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹8.04 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 386 Credit Services companies, Econo Trade (India) ranks better than 62.18% on this metric.
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
Econo Trade (India) had a gross margin of 59.75% 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.
Econo Trade (India) Gross Margin % Related Terms
Econo Trade (India) Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Econo Trade (India)'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:538708 vs V, MA, AXP: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Credit Services subindustry, Econo Trade (India)'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.
Econo Trade (India) Gross Margin % vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Econo Trade (India)'s Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Econo Trade (India)'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.
Econo Trade (India) (BOM:538708) has a Gross Margin % of 59.75% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Econo Trade (India) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 57.41. Over the past decade, Econo Trade (India)'s Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.43 to 94.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Econo Trade (India) ranks #146 out of 386 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 37.8%.
Is Econo Trade (India)'s Gross Margin % too high?
Econo Trade (India)'s current Gross Margin % of 59.75% is near median its 10-year median of 57.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.43 to a high of 94.45. The Credit Services industry median Gross Margin % is 50.97. Econo Trade (India)'s value of 59.75% is 17.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Econo Trade (India) ranks #146 out of 386 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Econo Trade (India) has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Econo Trade (India)'s Gross Margin % compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Econo Trade (India) ranks #146 out of 386 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Econo Trade (India) in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 50.97. Econo Trade (India)'s value of 59.75% is 17.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Econo Trade (India)'s own Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.43 to 94.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 57.41 vs. the industry median of 50.97, Econo Trade (India) 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 Credit Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Credit Services companies is 50.97, based on 386 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. Econo Trade (India)'s current Gross Margin % of 59.75% is 17.2% 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 Econo Trade (India) and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 50.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Econo Trade (India)'s current Gross Margin % is 59.75%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 57.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Econo Trade (India) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Econo Trade (India) (BOM:538708) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹8.04, compared to a current price of ₹6.26 — trading 22.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 59.75%, which is near median its 10-year median of 57.41 and 17.2% above the Credit Services industry median of 50.97. Econo Trade (India)'s overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 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 Econo Trade (India) (BOM:538708), the current Gross Margin % is 59.75% 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 Econo Trade (India) (BOM:538708) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Econo Trade (India) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹6.26 is trading 22.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹8.04.
GuruFocus considers Econo Trade (India) to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:538708:
Gross Margin %: 59.75% (near median its 10-year median of 57.41)
GF Value™: ₹8.04 vs. price of ₹6.26 (22.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17.2% above the Credit Services median (#146 of 386)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:538708 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Econo Trade (India) Ltd is a non-deposit non-banking financial company. Its only operating segment being Investments in Shares and Securities. The company offers corporate loans, personal loans, investment & trading in shares & securities. It generates maximum revenue from Interest.
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