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Nexxus Petro IndustriesBOM:544265 +4.94%17 Gross Margin % is 15.29% as of Mar. 2026, which is 208% above its 10-year median of 4.96. GuruFocus rates BOM:544265 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,560 Chemicals companies, Nexxus Petro Industries ranks worse than 77.82% on this metric.
Nexxus Petro Industries (BOM:544265) 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
Nexxus Petro Industries had a gross margin of 15.29% 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.
Nexxus Petro Industries Gross Margin % Related Terms
Nexxus Petro Industries 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.
BOM:544265 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Nexxus Petro Industries'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.
Nexxus Petro Industries Gross Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nexxus Petro Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nexxus Petro Industries'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.
Nexxus Petro Industries (BOM:544265) has a Gross Margin % of 15.29% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Nexxus Petro Industries and its competitors. This is 208% above median its historical median of 4.96. Over the past decade, Nexxus Petro Industries' Gross Margin % has ranged from 3.97 to 12.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Nexxus Petro Industries ranks #1214 out of 1560 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 77.8%.
Is Nexxus Petro Industries' Gross Margin % too high?
Nexxus Petro Industries' current Gross Margin % of 15.29% is 208% above median its 10-year median of 4.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.97 to a high of 12.65. The Chemicals industry median Gross Margin % is 23.55. Nexxus Petro Industries' value of 15.29% is 35.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nexxus Petro Industries ranks #1214 out of 1560 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nexxus Petro Industries has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nexxus Petro Industries' Gross Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nexxus Petro Industries ranks #1214 out of 1560 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Nexxus Petro Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 23.55. Nexxus Petro Industries' value of 15.29% is 35.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Nexxus Petro Industries' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 3.97 to 12.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.96 vs. the industry median of 23.55, Nexxus Petro Industries 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 Chemicals company?
The median Gross Margin % among Chemicals companies is 23.55, based on 1,560 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. Nexxus Petro Industries's current Gross Margin % of 15.29% is 35.1% 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 Nexxus Petro Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Gross Margin % is 23.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nexxus Petro Industries's current Gross Margin % is 15.29%, which is 208% above median its own 10-year median of 4.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nexxus Petro Industries stock overvalued right now?
Nexxus Petro Industries (BOM:544265) has a current Gross Margin % of 15.29%. The current Gross Margin % is 15.29%, which is 208% above median its 10-year median of 4.96 and 35.1% below the Chemicals industry median of 23.55. Nexxus Petro Industries' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 3 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 Nexxus Petro Industries (BOM:544265), the current Gross Margin % is 15.29% 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.
Nexxus Petro Industries Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the manufacturing, trading, and sale of petrochemical products, namely bitumen and bitumen emulsions. Its products are widely used in the infrastructure and construction sectors, including road construction, serving government agencies, road authorities, and private industry. The company operates a processing facility in Mundra, Gujarat, where it treats imported and domestically sourced bitumen. Nexxus generates revenue prominently from selling processed bitumen and related special bituminous products.
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