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BOM:544870's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 12.91 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Behari Lal Engineering had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Behari Lal Engineering 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
Behari Lal Engineering had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable 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.
Behari Lal Engineering Gross Margin % Related Terms
Behari Lal Engineering Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Behari Lal Engineering'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.
Behari Lal Engineering Gross Margin % Chart
Behari Lal Engineering Annual Data
Trend
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Mar26
Gross Margin %
13.50
15.97
21.30
25.14
Behari Lal Engineering Quarterly Data
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Mar26
Gross Margin %
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
BOM:544870 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Behari Lal Engineering'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.
Behari Lal Engineering Gross Margin % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Behari Lal Engineering's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Behari Lal Engineering'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.
Behari Lal Engineering (BOM:544870) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Behari Lal Engineering and its competitors. Over the past decade, Behari Lal Engineering's Gross Margin % has ranged from 13.50 to 25.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Behari Lal Engineering ranks #999999 out of 595 companies in the Steel industry.
Is Behari Lal Engineering's Gross Margin % too high?
Behari Lal Engineering's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.50 to a high of 25.14. Based on the distribution chart, Behari Lal Engineering ranks #999999 out of 595 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Behari Lal Engineering has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Behari Lal Engineering's Gross Margin % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Behari Lal Engineering ranks #999999 out of 595 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Behari Lal Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 12.91. Historically, Behari Lal Engineering's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 13.50 to 25.14 over the past decade. 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 Steel company?
The median Gross Margin % among Steel companies is 12.91, based on 595 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. 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 Behari Lal Engineering and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Gross Margin % is 12.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Behari Lal Engineering's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Behari Lal Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Behari Lal Engineering (BOM:544870) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Behari Lal Engineering'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 Behari Lal Engineering (BOM:544870), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% 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.
Behari Lal Engineering Ltd is an integrated iron and steel manufacturing company specializing in customized engineering solutions. Its precision engineered components for critical industrial applications comprise: Metal Rolls, Engineering Castings, Alloy Steel Products, and Forging Ingots and Forged Shafts/ Blocks. The company's precision engineered products find application across diverse industries such as automobile, steel, mining, infrastructure and construction, power, aerospace and defence and cement.
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