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AA Plus TradelinkBOM:543319 37 Gross Margin % is 3.67% as of Mar. 2026, which is 68% above its 10-year median of 2.19. GuruFocus rates BOM:543319 with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹0.29 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,996 Industrial Products companies, AA Plus Tradelink ranks worse than 96.06% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for AA Plus Tradelink's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:543319'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.09 Med: 2.19 Max: 3.37
Current: 3.36
During the past 9 years, the highestGross Margin % of AA Plus Tradelink was 3.37%. The lowest was -1.09%. And the median was 2.19%.
BOM:543319's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 96.06% of 2996
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.8
vs BOM:543319: 3.36
AA Plus Tradelink had a gross margin of 3.67% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for AA Plus Tradelink was 9.50% per year.
AA Plus Tradelink (BOM:543319) 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
AA Plus Tradelink had a gross margin of 3.67% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
AA Plus Tradelink Gross Margin % Related Terms
AA Plus Tradelink Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AA Plus Tradelink'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:543319 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, AA Plus Tradelink'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.
AA Plus Tradelink Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, AA Plus Tradelink's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AA Plus Tradelink'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.
AA Plus Tradelink (BOM:543319) has a Gross Margin % of 3.67% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on AA Plus Tradelink and its competitors. This is 68% above median its historical median of 2.19. According to the industry distribution chart, AA Plus Tradelink ranks #2878 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 96.1%.
Is AA Plus Tradelink's Gross Margin % too high?
AA Plus Tradelink's current Gross Margin % of 3.67% is 68% above median its 10-year median of 2.19. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. AA Plus Tradelink's value of 3.67% is 86.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AA Plus Tradelink ranks #2878 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AA Plus Tradelink has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AA Plus Tradelink's Gross Margin % compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, AA Plus Tradelink ranks #2878 out of 2996 companies for Gross Margin %. This places AA Plus Tradelink in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. AA Plus Tradelink's value of 3.67% is 86.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.19 vs. the industry median of 26.80, AA Plus Tradelink 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.80, based on 2,996 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. AA Plus Tradelink's current Gross Margin % of 3.67% is 86.3% 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 AA Plus Tradelink and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AA Plus Tradelink's current Gross Margin % is 3.67%, which is 68% above median its own 10-year median of 2.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AA Plus Tradelink stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AA Plus Tradelink (BOM:543319) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹0.29, compared to a current price of ₹1.23 — trading 324.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 3.67%, which is 68% above median its 10-year median of 2.19 and 86.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.80. AA Plus Tradelink's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 4 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 AA Plus Tradelink (BOM:543319), the current Gross Margin % is 3.67% 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 AA Plus Tradelink (BOM:543319) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AA Plus Tradelink stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1.23 is trading 324.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹0.29.
GuruFocus considers AA Plus Tradelink to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543319:
Gross Margin %: 3.67% (68% above median its 10-year median of 2.19)
GF Value™: ₹0.29 vs. price of ₹1.23 (324.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 86.3% below the Industrial Products median (#2878 of 2996)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543319 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AA Plus Tradelink Ltd is engaged in the trading of products made of iron & steel, aluminium, graphite, and other alloy products. It offers a diversified products such as aluminium bars, Aluminium Scrap, Aluminium Powder, G I pipes, Graphite Flakes, Graphite Powder, Graphite Rods and others. The company is also in the business of supplying Epoxy Floor Coating, Industrial Epoxy Floor Coating,Epoxy Floor Coating Marine, PU Floor Coating, Epoxy Coating, Epoxy Primer, Epoxy High BuildCoating, Epoxy Heat Resistance Coating. Furthermore, the contracts from builders for the end-to-end supply and fitting of aluminium windows, along with the glass.
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