Fatima Fertilizer CoKAR:FATIMA +2.02%91 Gross Margin % is 39.55% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 37.76. GuruFocus rates KAR:FATIMA with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨73.37 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 247 Agriculture companies, Fatima Fertilizer Co ranks better than 74.09% on this metric.
Fatima Fertilizer Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.1%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fatima Fertilizer Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:FATIMA'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.51 Med: 37.76 Max: 50.03
Current: 33.94
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Fatima Fertilizer Co was 50.03%. The lowest was 31.51%. And the median was 37.76%.
KAR:FATIMA's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 74.09% of 247
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 24.81
vs KAR:FATIMA: 33.94
Fatima Fertilizer Co had a gross margin of 39.55% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Fatima Fertilizer Co was -3.10% per year.
Fatima Fertilizer Co (KAR:FATIMA) 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
Fatima Fertilizer Co had a gross margin of 39.55% 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.
Fatima Fertilizer Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Fatima Fertilizer Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fatima Fertilizer Co'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.
KAR:FATIMA vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Fatima Fertilizer Co'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.
Fatima Fertilizer Co Gross Margin % vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Fatima Fertilizer Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fatima Fertilizer Co'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.
Fatima Fertilizer Co (KAR:FATIMA) has a Gross Margin % of 39.55% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Fatima Fertilizer Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 37.76. Over the past decade, Fatima Fertilizer Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.51 to 50.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Fatima Fertilizer Co ranks #64 out of 247 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 25.9%.
Is Fatima Fertilizer Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Fatima Fertilizer Co's current Gross Margin % of 39.55% is near median its 10-year median of 37.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.51 to a high of 50.03. The Agriculture industry median Gross Margin % is 24.81. Fatima Fertilizer Co's value of 39.55% is 59.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fatima Fertilizer Co ranks #64 out of 247 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fatima Fertilizer Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fatima Fertilizer Co's Gross Margin % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Fatima Fertilizer Co ranks #64 out of 247 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Fatima Fertilizer Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.81. Fatima Fertilizer Co's value of 39.55% is 59.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Fatima Fertilizer Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.51 to 50.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.76 vs. the industry median of 24.81, Fatima Fertilizer Co 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Gross Margin % among Agriculture companies is 24.81, based on 247 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. Fatima Fertilizer Co's current Gross Margin % of 39.55% is 59.4% 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 Fatima Fertilizer Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fatima Fertilizer Co's current Gross Margin % is 39.55%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 37.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fatima Fertilizer Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fatima Fertilizer Co (KAR:FATIMA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨73.37, compared to a current price of ₨164.38 — trading 124% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 39.55%, which is near median its 10-year median of 37.76 and 59.4% above the Agriculture industry median of 24.81. Fatima Fertilizer Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 8 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 Fatima Fertilizer Co (KAR:FATIMA), the current Gross Margin % is 39.55% 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.
Is Fatima Fertilizer Co (KAR:FATIMA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fatima Fertilizer Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨164.38 is trading 124% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨73.37.
GuruFocus considers Fatima Fertilizer Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:FATIMA:
Gross Margin %: 39.55% (near median its 10-year median of 37.76)
GF Value™: ₨73.37 vs. price of ₨164.38 (124% above fair value)
Industry Position: 59.4% above the Agriculture median (#64 of 247)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:FATIMA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fatima Fertilizer Co Ltd is a holding company and through its subsidiaries involves in the activity of manufacturing, producing, buying, selling, importing, and exporting fertilizers and chemicals, cement and polypropylene sacks, cloth, liner & cement bags. Its primary product offering includes urea, calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN), and nitro phosphate(NP). It also produces two intermediary products which are ammonia and nitric acid.
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