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Karnavati Finance (BOM:538928) Gross Margin % : 33.34% (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Karnavati Finance Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Karnavati Finance's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was ₹2.09 Mil. Karnavati Finance's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was ₹6.26 Mil. Therefore, Karnavati Finance's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 33.34%.

Warning Sign:

Karnavati Finance Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.5%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Karnavati Finance's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:538928' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.03   Med: 83.25   Max: 89.77
Current: 33.27


During the past 11 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Karnavati Finance was 89.77%. The lowest was 32.03%. And the median was 83.25%.

BOM:538928's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
74.8% of 369 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 55.06 vs BOM:538928: 33.27

Karnavati Finance had a gross margin of 33.34% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Karnavati Finance was -5.50% per year.


Karnavati Finance Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Karnavati Finance'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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Karnavati Finance Gross Margin % Chart

Karnavati Finance Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
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Karnavati Finance Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 26.76 55.96 -21.32 26.92 33.34

Competitive Comparison of Karnavati Finance's Gross Margin %

For the Credit Services subindustry, Karnavati Finance'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.


Karnavati Finance's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Karnavati Finance's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Karnavati Finance's Gross Margin % falls into.



Karnavati Finance Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Karnavati Finance'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 )
=9.7 / 30.41
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(30.41 - 20.67) / 30.41
=32.03 %

Karnavati Finance's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=2.1 / 6.257
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(6.257 - 4.171) / 6.257
=33.34 %

* 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.


Karnavati Finance  (BOM:538928) 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

Karnavati Finance had a gross margin of 33.34% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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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Karnavati Finance Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Limda Lane, Vraj, 5th Floor, Opposite President Hotel, Near Bhumi Press, Jamnagar, GJ, IND, 361001
Karnavati Finance Ltd is a non-banking financial company. The company provides lending, financing, and wealth management solutions. It offers customized solutions in areas of personal and business loans, corporate finance, mortgages, capital market-based lending, project loans, structured finance, wealth management and digital lending, debt capital markets, and syndication. The company generates revenue in the form of Interest Income.

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