Berger Paints Bangladesh (DHA:BERGERPBL) Gross Margin %: 30.79% (As of Sep. 2025) — 23% Below Median


DHA:BERGERPBL Berger Paints Bangladesh Ltd DHA:BERGERPBL
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Price BDT1,429.70
GF Value BDT2,003.47
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Berger Paints Bangladesh Gross Margin %?

Berger Paints Bangladesh DHA:BERGERPBL 90 Gross Margin % is 30.79% as of Sep. 2025, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 39.84. GuruFocus rates DHA:BERGERPBL with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT2,003.47 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,556 Chemicals companies, Berger Paints Bangladesh ranks better than 67.67% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Berger Paints Bangladesh's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was BDT1,889 Mil. Berger Paints Bangladesh's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was BDT6,135 Mil. Therefore, Berger Paints Bangladesh's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 30.79%.

Warning Sign:

Berger Paints Bangladesh Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.2%.


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

DHA:BERGERPBL' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.55   Med: 39.84   Max: 49.57
Current: 31.24


During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Berger Paints Bangladesh was 49.57%. The lowest was 29.55%. And the median was 39.84%.

DHA:BERGERPBL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
67.67% of 1556 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 23.465 vs DHA:BERGERPBL: 31.24

Berger Paints Bangladesh had a gross margin of 30.79% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Berger Paints Bangladesh was -5.20% per year.


Berger Paints Bangladesh  (DHA:BERGERPBL) 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

Berger Paints Bangladesh had a gross margin of 30.79% 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.


Berger Paints Bangladesh Gross Margin % Related Terms


Berger Paints Bangladesh Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Berger Paints Bangladesh'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.

Berger Paints Bangladesh Gross Margin % Chart

Berger Paints Bangladesh Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Gross Margin %
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Berger Paints Bangladesh 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 30.79 31.03 31.44 31.61 30.79

DHA:BERGERPBL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Berger Paints Bangladesh'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.


Berger Paints Bangladesh Gross Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Berger Paints Bangladesh's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Berger Paints Bangladesh's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Berger Paints Bangladesh Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Berger Paints Bangladesh's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2025 )
=9100.3 / 28524.768
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(28524.768 - 19424.481) / 28524.768
=31.90 %

Berger Paints Bangladesh'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 )
=1889.1 / 6134.819
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(6134.819 - 4245.755) / 6134.819
=30.79 %

* 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 30.79% mean?
Berger Paints Bangladesh (DHA:BERGERPBL) has a Gross Margin % of 30.79% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Berger Paints Bangladesh and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 39.84. Over the past decade, Berger Paints Bangladesh's Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.55 to 49.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Berger Paints Bangladesh ranks #503 out of 1556 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 32.3%.
Is Berger Paints Bangladesh's Gross Margin % too high?
Berger Paints Bangladesh's current Gross Margin % of 30.79% is 23% below median its 10-year median of 39.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.55 to a high of 49.57. The Chemicals industry median Gross Margin % is 23.47. Berger Paints Bangladesh's value of 30.79% is 31.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Berger Paints Bangladesh ranks #503 out of 1556 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Berger Paints Bangladesh has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Berger Paints Bangladesh's Gross Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Berger Paints Bangladesh ranks #503 out of 1556 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Berger Paints Bangladesh in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 23.47. Berger Paints Bangladesh's value of 30.79% is 31.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Berger Paints Bangladesh's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.55 to 49.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.84 vs. the industry median of 23.47, Berger Paints Bangladesh 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 Chemicals company?
The median Gross Margin % among Chemicals companies is 23.47, based on 1,556 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. Berger Paints Bangladesh's current Gross Margin % of 30.79% is 31.2% 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 Berger Paints Bangladesh and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Gross Margin % is 23.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Berger Paints Bangladesh's current Gross Margin % is 30.79%, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 39.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Berger Paints Bangladesh stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berger Paints Bangladesh (DHA:BERGERPBL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT2,003.47, compared to a current price of BDT1,429.70 — trading 28.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 30.79%, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 39.84 and 31.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 23.47. Berger Paints Bangladesh's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Berger Paints Bangladesh (DHA:BERGERPBL), the current Gross Margin % is 30.79% 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.

Is Berger Paints Bangladesh (DHA:BERGERPBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berger Paints Bangladesh stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BDT1,429.70 is trading 28.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT2,003.47. GuruFocus considers Berger Paints Bangladesh to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:BERGERPBL:

  • Gross Margin %: 30.79% (23% below median its 10-year median of 39.84)
  • GF Value™: BDT2,003.47 vs. price of BDT1,429.70 (28.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.2% above the Chemicals median (#503 of 1556)

No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:BERGERPBL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Berger Paints Bangladesh Business Description

Address Road No. 2, Sector 3, Berger House, House No. 8, Uttara Model Town, Dhaka, BGD, 1230
Berger Paints Bangladesh Ltd is in the paint industry. The principal activities of the company are manufacturing and marketing of liquid and non-liquid paints and varnishes, emulsion and coating, and trading of painting tools. The company also provides decorative and painting-related services. The product range includes specialized outdoor paints to protect against adverse weather conditions, ColorBank, Superior Marine Paints, Textured Coatings, Adhesive, Pre-treatment chemicals, Heat Resistant Paints, Roofing Compounds, and other related products.
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