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Borana WeavesBOM:544404 -0.97%18 Gross Margin % is 44.82% as of Mar. 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 30.21. GuruFocus rates BOM:544404 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Borana Weaves ranks better than 66.34% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Borana Weaves's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544404'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.38 Med: 30.21 Max: 41.37
Current: 41.37
During the past 5 years, the highestGross Margin % of Borana Weaves was 41.37%. The lowest was 17.38%. And the median was 30.21%.
BOM:544404's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 66.34% of 1022
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.545
vs BOM:544404: 41.37
Borana Weaves had a gross margin of 44.82% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Borana Weaves was 0.00% per year.
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
Borana Weaves had a gross margin of 44.82% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable 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.
Borana Weaves Gross Margin % Related Terms
Borana Weaves Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Borana Weaves'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.
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Borana Weaves'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.
Borana Weaves Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Borana Weaves's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Borana Weaves'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.
Borana Weaves (BOM:544404) has a Gross Margin % of 44.82% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Borana Weaves and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 30.21. Over the past decade, Borana Weaves' Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.38 to 41.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Borana Weaves ranks #344 out of 1022 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 33.7%.
Is Borana Weaves' Gross Margin % too high?
Borana Weaves' current Gross Margin % of 44.82% is 48% above median its 10-year median of 30.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.38 to a high of 41.37. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Gross Margin % is 28.55. Borana Weaves' value of 44.82% is 57% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Borana Weaves ranks #344 out of 1022 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Borana Weaves has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Borana Weaves' Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Borana Weaves ranks #344 out of 1022 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Borana Weaves in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.55. Borana Weaves' value of 44.82% is 57% above this benchmark. Historically, Borana Weaves' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.38 to 41.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.21 vs. the industry median of 28.55, Borana Weaves 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Gross Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 28.55, based on 1,022 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. Borana Weaves's current Gross Margin % of 44.82% is 57% 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 Borana Weaves and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Gross Margin % is 28.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Borana Weaves's current Gross Margin % is 44.82%, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 30.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Borana Weaves stock overvalued right now?
Borana Weaves (BOM:544404) has a current Gross Margin % of 44.82%. The current Gross Margin % is 44.82%, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 30.21 and 57% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 28.55. Borana Weaves' overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 2 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 Borana Weaves (BOM:544404), the current Gross Margin % is 44.82% 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.
Borana Weaves Ltd is a manufacturer of unbleached synthetic grey fabric based in Surat, Gujarat. The company's unbleached synthetic grey fabric is often widely used as a base for further processing (including dyeing and printing) in industries such as fashion, traditional textiles, technical textiles, home decor, interior design and others.
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