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Nova AgritechBOM:544100 +4.72%37 Gross Margin % is 30.38% as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 38.12. GuruFocus rates BOM:544100 with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 245 Agriculture companies, Nova Agritech ranks better than 68.57% on this metric.
Nova Agritech Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.9%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nova Agritech's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544100'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.1 Med: 38.12 Max: 42.37
Current: 31.62
During the past 6 years, the highestGross Margin % of Nova Agritech was 42.37%. The lowest was 31.10%. And the median was 38.12%.
BOM:544100's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 68.57% of 245
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 24.81
vs BOM:544100: 31.62
Nova Agritech had a gross margin of 30.38% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Nova Agritech was -4.90% per year.
Nova Agritech (BOM:544100) 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
Nova Agritech had a gross margin of 30.38% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Nova Agritech Gross Margin % Related Terms
Nova Agritech Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nova Agritech'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:544100 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Nova Agritech'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.
Nova Agritech Gross Margin % vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Nova Agritech's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nova Agritech'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.
Nova Agritech (BOM:544100) has a Gross Margin % of 30.38% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Nova Agritech and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 38.12. Over the past decade, Nova Agritech's Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.10 to 42.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Nova Agritech ranks #77 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 31.4%.
Is Nova Agritech's Gross Margin % too high?
Nova Agritech's current Gross Margin % of 30.38% is 20% below median its 10-year median of 38.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.10 to a high of 42.37. The Agriculture industry median Gross Margin % is 24.81. Nova Agritech's value of 30.38% is 22.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nova Agritech ranks #77 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nova Agritech has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nova Agritech's Gross Margin % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Nova Agritech ranks #77 out of 245 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Nova Agritech in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.81. Nova Agritech's value of 30.38% is 22.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Nova Agritech's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.10 to 42.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.12 vs. the industry median of 24.81, Nova Agritech 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Gross Margin % among Agriculture companies is 24.81, based on 245 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. Nova Agritech's current Gross Margin % of 30.38% is 22.5% 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 Nova Agritech and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nova Agritech's current Gross Margin % is 30.38%, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 38.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nova Agritech stock overvalued right now?
Nova Agritech (BOM:544100) has a current Gross Margin % of 30.38%. The current Gross Margin % is 30.38%, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 38.12 and 22.5% above the Agriculture industry median of 24.81. Nova Agritech's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 7 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 Nova Agritech (BOM:544100), the current Gross Margin % is 30.38% 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.
Nova Agritech Ltd is an agri-input manufacturer company. It offers soil health management, crop nutrition, and crop protection products focused on tech-based farmer-driven solutions and also offers ecologically sustainable and nutritionally balanced products. It also manufactures, distributes and market a wide range of product categories consisting of (a) soil health management products; (b) crop nutrition products; (c) bio stimulant products (d) bio pesticide products (e) Integrated pest management products; (f) new technologies; and (g) crop protection products.
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