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Valplast TechnologiesBOM:544565 -3.57%17 Gross Margin % is 36.21% as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 41.65. GuruFocus rates BOM:544565 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,723 Construction companies, Valplast Technologies ranks better than 77.31% on this metric.
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
Valplast Technologies had a gross margin of 36.21% 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.
Valplast Technologies Gross Margin % Related Terms
Valplast Technologies Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Valplast Technologies'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.
Valplast Technologies Gross Margin % Chart
Valplast Technologies Annual Data
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34.14
45.68
37.61
Valplast Technologies Semi-Annual Data
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BOM:544565 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Valplast Technologies'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.
Valplast Technologies Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Valplast Technologies's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Valplast Technologies'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.
Valplast Technologies (BOM:544565) has a Gross Margin % of 36.21% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Valplast Technologies and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 41.65. Over the past decade, Valplast Technologies' Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.14 to 47.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Valplast Technologies ranks #391 out of 1723 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 22.7%.
Is Valplast Technologies' Gross Margin % too high?
Valplast Technologies' current Gross Margin % of 36.21% is 13% below median its 10-year median of 41.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.14 to a high of 47.66. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.77. Valplast Technologies' value of 36.21% is 74.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Valplast Technologies ranks #391 out of 1723 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Valplast Technologies has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valplast Technologies' Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Valplast Technologies ranks #391 out of 1723 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Valplast Technologies in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.77. Valplast Technologies' value of 36.21% is 74.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Valplast Technologies' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.14 to 47.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.65 vs. the industry median of 20.77, Valplast Technologies 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.77, based on 1,723 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. Valplast Technologies's current Gross Margin % of 36.21% is 74.3% 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 Valplast Technologies and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Valplast Technologies's current Gross Margin % is 36.21%, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 41.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valplast Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Valplast Technologies (BOM:544565) has a current Gross Margin % of 36.21%. The current Gross Margin % is 36.21%, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 41.65 and 74.3% above the Construction industry median of 20.77. Valplast Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 4 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 Valplast Technologies (BOM:544565), the current Gross Margin % is 36.21% 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.
Valplast Technologies Ltd is a civil engineering & construction company engaged in providing supply and installation of structural waterproofing system, injection grouting solutions for various type of infrastructure projects including underground structures, tunnels, landfills, dam, channel, shafts, canal, reservoirs, building and various other civil engineering projects. It has recently started construction of Tunnels, Pre-Cast Concrete structures and Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) engineering services in tunnels and underground structures. The company undertakes a range of construction projects particularly in sectors such as Defense, railway, Civil structures etc.
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