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Kiaasa RetailBOM:544711 +4.68%14 Gross Margin % is 47.53% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 47.11. GuruFocus rates BOM:544711 with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,028 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Kiaasa Retail ranks better than 78.11% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kiaasa Retail's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544711'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 39.71 Med: 47.11 Max: 51.58
Current: 51.52
During the past 4 years, the highestGross Margin % of Kiaasa Retail was 51.58%. The lowest was 39.71%. And the median was 47.11%.
BOM:544711's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 78.11% of 1028
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.295
vs BOM:544711: 51.52
Kiaasa Retail had a gross margin of 47.53% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kiaasa Retail 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
Kiaasa Retail had a gross margin of 47.53% 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.
Kiaasa Retail Gross Margin % Related Terms
Kiaasa Retail Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kiaasa Retail'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.
Kiaasa Retail Gross Margin % Chart
Kiaasa Retail Annual Data
Trend
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Mar26
Gross Margin %
48.84
39.71
45.37
51.58
Kiaasa Retail Semi-Annual Data
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Sep25
Mar26
Gross Margin %
0.00
0.00
0.00
56.82
47.53
BOM:544711 vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Kiaasa Retail'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.
Kiaasa Retail Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kiaasa Retail's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kiaasa Retail'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.
Kiaasa Retail (BOM:544711) has a Gross Margin % of 47.53% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Kiaasa Retail and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 47.11. Over the past decade, Kiaasa Retail's Gross Margin % has ranged from 39.71 to 51.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Kiaasa Retail ranks #225 out of 1028 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is Kiaasa Retail's Gross Margin % too high?
Kiaasa Retail's current Gross Margin % of 47.53% is near median its 10-year median of 47.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 39.71 to a high of 51.58. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Gross Margin % is 28.30. Kiaasa Retail's value of 47.53% is 68% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kiaasa Retail ranks #225 out of 1028 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kiaasa Retail has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kiaasa Retail's Gross Margin % compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Kiaasa Retail ranks #225 out of 1028 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Kiaasa Retail in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.30. Kiaasa Retail's value of 47.53% is 68% above this benchmark. Historically, Kiaasa Retail's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 39.71 to 51.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 47.11 vs. the industry median of 28.30, Kiaasa Retail 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 28.30, based on 1,028 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. Kiaasa Retail's current Gross Margin % of 47.53% is 68% 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 Kiaasa Retail and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Gross Margin % is 28.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kiaasa Retail's current Gross Margin % is 47.53%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 47.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kiaasa Retail stock overvalued right now?
Kiaasa Retail (BOM:544711) has a current Gross Margin % of 47.53%. The current Gross Margin % is 47.53%, which is near median its 10-year median of 47.11 and 68% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 28.30. Kiaasa Retail's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 6 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 Kiaasa Retail (BOM:544711), the current Gross Margin % is 47.53% 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.
Kiaasa Retail Ltd The company is engaged in the business of Manufacture, resell, trade, export, import, sell in wholesale and retail of fashion accessories, garments, footwear, leather goods, wearing apparel and dress materials, also as traders, fabricators, manufacturers, exporters and importers of all kinds of clothing, readymade garments, jewelry, footwear, hand bags, beauty products and all accessories related to fashion & lifestyle products.
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