Aberdeen New India Investment Trust (LSE:ANII) Gross Margin %: 101.91% (As of Mar. 2026)

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LSE:ANII Aberdeen New India Investment Trust PLC LSE:ANII
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Price £7.20
GF Value £4.39
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What is Aberdeen New India Investment Trust Gross Margin %?

Aberdeen New India Investment Trust LSE:ANII +1.99% 41 Gross Margin % is 101.91% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:ANII with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of £4.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 545 Asset Management companies, Aberdeen New India Investment Trust ranks worse than 183486.06% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-68.79 Mil. Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-67.50 Mil. Therefore, Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 101.91%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


LSE:ANII's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 56.6
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Aberdeen New India Investment Trust had a gross margin of 101.91% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Aberdeen New India Investment Trust was 0.00% per year.


Aberdeen New India Investment Trust  (LSE:ANII) 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

Aberdeen New India Investment Trust had a gross margin of 101.91% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable 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.


Aberdeen New India Investment Trust Gross Margin % Related Terms


Aberdeen New India Investment Trust Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aberdeen New India Investment Trust'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.

Aberdeen New India Investment Trust Gross Margin % Chart

Aberdeen New India Investment Trust Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
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Aberdeen New India Investment Trust Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 97.40 98.23 103.50 108.54 101.91

LSE:ANII vs BLK, BX, KKR: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Aberdeen New India Investment Trust'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.


Aberdeen New India Investment Trust Gross Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Aberdeen New India Investment Trust Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=19.9 / 22.977
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(22.977 - 3.048) / 22.977
=86.73 %

Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-68.8 / -67.501
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(-67.501 - 1.291) / -67.501
=101.91 %

* 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 101.91% mean?
Aberdeen New India Investment Trust (LSE:ANII) has a Gross Margin % of 101.91% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Aberdeen New India Investment Trust and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Aberdeen New India Investment Trust ranks #999999 out of 545 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's Gross Margin % too high?
Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's current Gross Margin % is 101.91%. The Asset Management industry median Gross Margin % is 56.60. Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's value of 101.91% is 80.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aberdeen New India Investment Trust ranks #999999 out of 545 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aberdeen New India Investment Trust has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's Gross Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Aberdeen New India Investment Trust ranks #999999 out of 545 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Aberdeen New India Investment Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 56.60. Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's value of 101.91% is 80.1% above this benchmark. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Gross Margin % among Asset Management companies is 56.60, based on 545 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. Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's current Gross Margin % of 101.91% is 80.1% 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 Aberdeen New India Investment Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Gross Margin % is 56.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's current Gross Margin % is 101.91%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aberdeen New India Investment Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aberdeen New India Investment Trust (LSE:ANII) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £4.39, compared to a current price of £7.20 — trading 64% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 101.91% and 80.1% above the Asset Management industry median of 56.60. Aberdeen New India Investment Trust's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 3 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 Aberdeen New India Investment Trust (LSE:ANII), the current Gross Margin % is 101.91% 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 Aberdeen New India Investment Trust (LSE:ANII) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aberdeen New India Investment Trust stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £7.20 is trading 64% above its estimated GF Value™ of £4.39. GuruFocus considers Aberdeen New India Investment Trust to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:ANII:

  • Gross Margin %: 101.91%
  • GF Value™: £4.39 vs. price of £7.20 (64% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80.1% above the Asset Management median (#999999 of 545)

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


Aberdeen New India Investment Trust Business Description

Address 280 Bishopsgate, London, GBR, EC2M 4AG
Aberdeen New India Investment Trust PLC is a UK-listed investment trust. It aims to achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing in high-quality companies based in India or those deriving substantial revenue from India.
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