Shri Venkatesh RefineriesBOM:543373 -0.04%87 Gross Margin % is 6.21% as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 5.26. GuruFocus rates BOM:543373 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹384.54 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,906 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Shri Venkatesh Refineries ranks worse than 92.34% on this metric.
BOM:543373's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 92.34% of 1906
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.355
vs BOM:543373: 6.04
Shri Venkatesh Refineries had a gross margin of 6.21% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
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
Shri Venkatesh Refineries had a gross margin of 6.21% 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.
Shri Venkatesh Refineries Gross Margin % Related Terms
Shri Venkatesh Refineries Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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, Shri Venkatesh Refineries'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.
Shri Venkatesh Refineries Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Shri Venkatesh Refineries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shri Venkatesh Refineries'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.
Shri Venkatesh Refineries (BOM:543373) has a Gross Margin % of 6.21% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Shri Venkatesh Refineries and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 5.26. Over the past decade, Shri Venkatesh Refineries' Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.02 to 6.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Shri Venkatesh Refineries ranks #1760 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 92.3%.
Is Shri Venkatesh Refineries' Gross Margin % too high?
Shri Venkatesh Refineries' current Gross Margin % of 6.21% is 18% above median its 10-year median of 5.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.02 to a high of 6.07. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Shri Venkatesh Refineries' value of 6.21% is 76.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shri Venkatesh Refineries ranks #1760 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shri Venkatesh Refineries has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shri Venkatesh Refineries' Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Shri Venkatesh Refineries ranks #1760 out of 1906 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Shri Venkatesh Refineries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Shri Venkatesh Refineries' value of 6.21% is 76.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Shri Venkatesh Refineries' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.02 to 6.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.26 vs. the industry median of 26.36, Shri Venkatesh Refineries 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. Shri Venkatesh Refineries's current Gross Margin % of 6.21% is 76.4% 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 Shri Venkatesh Refineries 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. Shri Venkatesh Refineries's current Gross Margin % is 6.21%, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 5.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shri Venkatesh Refineries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shri Venkatesh Refineries (BOM:543373) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹384.54, compared to a current price of ₹360.00 — trading 6.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 6.21%, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 5.26 and 76.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.36. Shri Venkatesh Refineries' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 5 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 Shri Venkatesh Refineries (BOM:543373), the current Gross Margin % is 6.21% 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 Shri Venkatesh Refineries (BOM:543373) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shri Venkatesh Refineries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹360.00 is trading 6.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹384.54.
GuruFocus considers Shri Venkatesh Refineries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543373:
Gross Margin %: 6.21% (18% above median its 10-year median of 5.26)
GF Value™: ₹384.54 vs. price of ₹360.00 (6.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 76.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1760 of 1906)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543373 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shri Venkatesh Refineries Ltd is engaged in the processing, refining, and preservation of edible oils, including soybean oil, cottonseed oil, palm oil, and sunflower oil. It markets its products under brands such as Rich Soya, Rich Sun, and Silver Gold, with a distribution network across Maharashtra. The company generates revenue through the manufacturing and trading of refined and raw edible oils. Its operations include the procurement of raw materials directly from farmers and bulk dealers, supported by modern machinery and quality control to ensure product standards. The company's only identifiable reportable business segment is Manufacturing and Trading of Refined Oil and Raw Oil.
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