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Carraro IndiaBOM:544320 -0.13%19 Gross Margin % is 26.17% as of Jun. 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 22.76. GuruFocus rates BOM:544320 with a GF Score™ of 19/100. Among 1,311 Vehicles & Parts companies, Carraro India ranks better than 66.29% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Carraro India's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544320'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.13 Med: 22.76 Max: 26.23
Current: 26.23
During the past 5 years, the highestGross Margin % of Carraro India was 26.23%. The lowest was 20.13%. And the median was 22.76%.
BOM:544320's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 66.29% of 1311
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.98
vs BOM:544320: 26.23
Carraro India had a gross margin of 26.17% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Carraro India was 0.00% per year.
Carraro India (BOM:544320) 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
Carraro India had a gross margin of 26.17% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.
Carraro India Gross Margin % Related Terms
Carraro India Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Carraro India'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:544320 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Carraro India'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.
Carraro India Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Carraro India's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Carraro India'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.
Carraro India (BOM:544320) has a Gross Margin % of 26.17% as of Jun. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Carraro India and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 22.76. Over the past decade, Carraro India's Gross Margin % has ranged from 20.13 to 26.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Carraro India ranks #442 out of 1311 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 33.7%.
Is Carraro India's Gross Margin % too high?
Carraro India's current Gross Margin % of 26.17% is 15% above median its 10-year median of 22.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.13 to a high of 26.23. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.98. Carraro India's value of 26.17% is 31% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Carraro India ranks #442 out of 1311 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Carraro India has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carraro India's Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Carraro India ranks #442 out of 1311 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Carraro India in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.98. Carraro India's value of 26.17% is 31% above this benchmark. Historically, Carraro India's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 20.13 to 26.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.76 vs. the industry median of 19.98, Carraro India 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.98, based on 1,311 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. Carraro India's current Gross Margin % of 26.17% is 31% 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 Carraro India and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carraro India's current Gross Margin % is 26.17%, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 22.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carraro India stock overvalued right now?
Carraro India (BOM:544320) has a current Gross Margin % of 26.17%. The current Gross Margin % is 26.17%, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 22.76 and 31% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.98. Carraro India's overall GF Score™ is 19/100. 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 Carraro India (BOM:544320), the current Gross Margin % is 26.17% as of Jun. 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.
Carraro India Ltd is a technology-driven integrated supplier that develops complex engineering products and solutions for its original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers. The company manufactures and sells axles and transmission systems for agricultural tractors and construction vehicles such as backhoe loaders, soil compactors, cranes, self-loading concrete mixers, and small motor graders. It also provides after-sale services and supplies spare parts mainly to Indian customers. The company operates in two geographical environments; India which is its key revenue-generating market, and outside India.
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