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Super Iron FoundryBOM:544381 12 Gross Margin % is 22.47% as of Mar. 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 40.18. GuruFocus rates BOM:544381 with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,999 Industrial Products companies, Super Iron Foundry ranks worse than 50.92% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Super Iron Foundry's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544381'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.85 Med: 40.18 Max: 54.63
Current: 26.5
During the past 5 years, the highestGross Margin % of Super Iron Foundry was 54.63%. The lowest was 24.85%. And the median was 40.18%.
BOM:544381's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 50.92% of 2999
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.83
vs BOM:544381: 26.50
Super Iron Foundry had a gross margin of 22.47% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Super Iron Foundry was 0.00% per year.
Super Iron Foundry (BOM:544381) 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
Super Iron Foundry had a gross margin of 22.47% 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.
Super Iron Foundry Gross Margin % Related Terms
Super Iron Foundry Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Super Iron Foundry'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:544381 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Super Iron Foundry'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.
Super Iron Foundry Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Super Iron Foundry's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Super Iron Foundry'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.
Super Iron Foundry (BOM:544381) has a Gross Margin % of 22.47% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Super Iron Foundry and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 40.18. Over the past decade, Super Iron Foundry's Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.85 to 54.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Super Iron Foundry ranks #1527 out of 2999 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is Super Iron Foundry's Gross Margin % too high?
Super Iron Foundry's current Gross Margin % of 22.47% is 44% below median its 10-year median of 40.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.85 to a high of 54.63. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.83. Super Iron Foundry's value of 22.47% is 16.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Super Iron Foundry ranks #1527 out of 2999 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Super Iron Foundry has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Super Iron Foundry's Gross Margin % compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Super Iron Foundry ranks #1527 out of 2999 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Super Iron Foundry in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.83. Super Iron Foundry's value of 22.47% is 16.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Super Iron Foundry's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.85 to 54.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.18 vs. the industry median of 26.83, Super Iron Foundry 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 26.83, based on 2,999 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. Super Iron Foundry's current Gross Margin % of 22.47% is 16.3% 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 Super Iron Foundry and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Super Iron Foundry's current Gross Margin % is 22.47%, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 40.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Super Iron Foundry stock overvalued right now?
Super Iron Foundry (BOM:544381) has a current Gross Margin % of 22.47%. The current Gross Margin % is 22.47%, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 40.18 and 16.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.83. Super Iron Foundry's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 Super Iron Foundry (BOM:544381), the current Gross Margin % is 22.47% 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.
Super Iron Foundry Ltd is engaged in the business of iron and steel foundry, particularly in the business of casting and manufacturing of access covers and gully grates used in roadway construction and infrastructure development. Its products are used in construction projects to provide access covers to cover the storm water, sewerage, telecom, and other utility networks. The company manufactures municipal castings, ductile iron pipe fittings, ductile iron automotive castings, ductile iron agricultural castings (rollers and cross skills), railway castings, and cast iron counterweights.
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