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Ajax EngineeringNSE:AJAXENGG +10.00%32 Gross Margin % is 25.84% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 27.11. GuruFocus rates NSE:AJAXENGG with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 210 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Ajax Engineering ranks worse than 52.86% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ajax Engineering's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:AJAXENGG'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.28 Med: 27.11 Max: 27.23
Current: 25.28
During the past 5 years, the highestGross Margin % of Ajax Engineering was 27.23%. The lowest was 25.28%. And the median was 27.11%.
NSE:AJAXENGG's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 52.86% of 210
companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 25.66
vs NSE:AJAXENGG: 25.28
Ajax Engineering had a gross margin of 25.84% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ajax Engineering was 0.00% 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
Ajax Engineering had a gross margin of 25.84% 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.
Ajax Engineering Gross Margin % Related Terms
Ajax Engineering Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ajax Engineering'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.
NSE:AJAXENGG vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Ajax Engineering'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.
Ajax Engineering Gross Margin % vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Ajax Engineering's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ajax Engineering'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.
Ajax Engineering (NSE:AJAXENGG) has a Gross Margin % of 25.84% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ajax Engineering and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.11. Over the past decade, Ajax Engineering's Gross Margin % has ranged from 25.28 to 27.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Ajax Engineering ranks #111 out of 210 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 52.9%.
Is Ajax Engineering's Gross Margin % too high?
Ajax Engineering's current Gross Margin % of 25.84% is near median its 10-year median of 27.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.28 to a high of 27.23. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Gross Margin % is 25.66. Ajax Engineering's value of 25.84% is 0.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ajax Engineering ranks #111 out of 210 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ajax Engineering has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ajax Engineering's Gross Margin % compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Ajax Engineering ranks #111 out of 210 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ajax Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 25.66. Ajax Engineering's value of 25.84% is 0.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Ajax Engineering's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 25.28 to 27.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.11 vs. the industry median of 25.66, Ajax Engineering 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Gross Margin % among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 25.66, based on 210 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. Ajax Engineering's current Gross Margin % of 25.84% is 0.7% 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 Ajax Engineering and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Gross Margin % is 25.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ajax Engineering's current Gross Margin % is 25.84%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ajax Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Ajax Engineering (NSE:AJAXENGG) has a current Gross Margin % of 25.84%. The current Gross Margin % is 25.84%, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.11 and 0.7% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 25.66. Ajax Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Ajax Engineering (NSE:AJAXENGG), the current Gross Margin % is 25.84% 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.
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