Bombril (BSP:BOBR4) Gross Margin %: 39.06% (As of Sep. 2025) — Near Median


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What is Bombril Gross Margin %?

Bombril BSP:BOBR4 35 Gross Margin % is 39.06% as of Sep. 2025, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 38.21. GuruFocus rates BSP:BOBR4 with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,900 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Bombril ranks better than 74.68% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Bombril's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was R$185 Mil. Bombril's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was R$473 Mil. Therefore, Bombril's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 39.06%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Bombril's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:BOBR4' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.64   Med: 38.21   Max: 45.4
Current: 39.58


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Bombril was 45.40%. The lowest was 27.64%. And the median was 38.21%.

BSP:BOBR4's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
74.68% of 1900 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.365 vs BSP:BOBR4: 39.58

Bombril had a gross margin of 39.06% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Bombril was -0.80% per year.


Bombril  (BSP:BOBR4) 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

Bombril had a gross margin of 39.06% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => 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.


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Bombril Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bombril'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.

Bombril Gross Margin % Chart

Bombril Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
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Bombril Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 39.07 40.32 37.58 41.37 39.06

BSP:BOBR4 vs PG, CL, KVUE: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Bombril'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.


Bombril Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bombril's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bombril's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Bombril Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Bombril's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=574.9 / 1420.683
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1420.683 - 845.744) / 1420.683
=40.47 %

Bombril's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=184.9 / 473.295
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(473.295 - 288.423) / 473.295
=39.06 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 39.06% mean?
Bombril (BSP:BOBR4) has a Gross Margin % of 39.06% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Bombril and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 38.21. Over the past decade, Bombril's Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.64 to 45.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Bombril ranks #481 out of 1900 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 25.3%.
Is Bombril's Gross Margin % too high?
Bombril's current Gross Margin % of 39.06% is near median its 10-year median of 38.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.64 to a high of 45.40. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Bombril's value of 39.06% is 48.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bombril ranks #481 out of 1900 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bombril has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bombril's Gross Margin % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Bombril ranks #481 out of 1900 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Bombril in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Bombril's value of 39.06% is 48.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Bombril's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.64 to 45.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.21 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Bombril 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,900 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. Bombril's current Gross Margin % of 39.06% is 48.2% 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 Bombril and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bombril's current Gross Margin % is 39.06%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 38.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bombril stock overvalued right now?
Bombril (BSP:BOBR4) has a current Gross Margin % of 39.06%. The current Gross Margin % is 39.06%, which is near median its 10-year median of 38.21 and 48.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Bombril's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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 Bombril (BSP:BOBR4), the current Gross Margin % is 39.06% as of Sep. 2025. 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.

Bombril Business Description

Address Via Anchieta, Km 14, S/N Bairro Rudge Ramos, Distrito Industrial, Sao Bernardo do Campo, SP, BRA, 09696000
Bombril SA manufactures cleaning products for domestic and industrial use. It develops and commercializes products such as steel wool, detergents, disinfectants, deodorizers, fabric softeners, insecticides, sponges and glass cleaners.
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