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Haleon PakistanKAR:HALEON -0.28%88 Gross Margin % is 39.23% as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 28.84. GuruFocus rates KAR:HALEON with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨771.24 (Fairly Valued). Among 1,908 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Haleon Pakistan ranks better than 76.05% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Haleon Pakistan's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:HALEON'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.4 Med: 28.84 Max: 40.28
Current: 40.28
During the past 10 years, the highestGross Margin % of Haleon Pakistan was 40.28%. The lowest was 17.40%. And the median was 28.84%.
KAR:HALEON's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 76.05% of 1908
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.345
vs KAR:HALEON: 40.28
Haleon Pakistan had a gross margin of 39.23% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Haleon Pakistan was 8.00% 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
Haleon Pakistan had a gross margin of 39.23% 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.
Haleon Pakistan Gross Margin % Related Terms
Haleon Pakistan Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Haleon Pakistan'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:HALEON vs PG, CL, KVUE: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Haleon Pakistan'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.
Haleon Pakistan Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Haleon Pakistan's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Haleon Pakistan'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.
Haleon Pakistan (KAR:HALEON) has a Gross Margin % of 39.23% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Haleon Pakistan and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 28.84. Over the past decade, Haleon Pakistan's Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.40 to 40.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Haleon Pakistan ranks #457 out of 1908 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 24%.
Is Haleon Pakistan's Gross Margin % too high?
Haleon Pakistan's current Gross Margin % of 39.23% is 36% above median its 10-year median of 28.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.40 to a high of 40.28. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.35. Haleon Pakistan's value of 39.23% is 48.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Haleon Pakistan ranks #457 out of 1908 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Haleon Pakistan has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Haleon Pakistan's Gross Margin % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Haleon Pakistan ranks #457 out of 1908 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Haleon Pakistan in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.35. Haleon Pakistan's value of 39.23% is 48.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Haleon Pakistan's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.40 to 40.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.84 vs. the industry median of 26.35, Haleon Pakistan 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 26.35, based on 1,908 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. Haleon Pakistan's current Gross Margin % of 39.23% is 48.9% 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 Haleon Pakistan and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Haleon Pakistan's current Gross Margin % is 39.23%, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 28.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Haleon Pakistan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Haleon Pakistan (KAR:HALEON) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨771.24, compared to a current price of ₨757.40 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 39.23%, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 28.84 and 48.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.35. Haleon Pakistan's overall GF Score™ is 88/100. 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 Haleon Pakistan (KAR:HALEON), the current Gross Margin % is 39.23% 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 Haleon Pakistan (KAR:HALEON) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Haleon Pakistan stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₨757.40 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨771.24.
GuruFocus considers Haleon Pakistan to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:HALEON:
Gross Margin %: 39.23% (36% above median its 10-year median of 28.84)
GF Value™: ₨771.24 vs. price of ₨757.40 (1.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 48.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#457 of 1908)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:HALEON stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Haleon Pakistan Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of consumer healthcare products in Pakistan. The company operates into one segment which is the consumer healthcare segment. It offers various products in the areas of Pain Relief, Respiratory, Oral Health, Nutrition/Gastrointestinal, and Skin Health. Some of its pharmaceutical brands include Pain Relief, Oral Health, Respiratory Health, and Wellness and Nutrition.
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