What is Australian Premium Solar (India) Gross Margin %?
Australian Premium Solar (India)NSE:APS -1.85%18 Gross Margin % is 18.86% as of Mar. 2025, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 16.52. GuruFocus rates NSE:APS with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,009 Semiconductors companies, Australian Premium Solar (India) ranks worse than 70.66% on this metric.
Australian Premium Solar (India) (NSE:APS) 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
Australian Premium Solar (India) had a gross margin of 18.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => No sustainable 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.
Australian Premium Solar (India) Gross Margin % Related Terms
Australian Premium Solar (India) Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Australian Premium Solar (India) Gross Margin % Chart
Australian Premium Solar (India) Annual Data
Trend
Mar21
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Gross Margin %
17.69
16.52
16.48
14.92
18.86
Australian Premium Solar (India) Semi-Annual Data
Mar21
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Gross Margin %
17.69
16.52
16.48
14.92
18.86
NSE:APS vs FSLR, NXT, ENPH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Solar subindustry, Australian Premium Solar (India)'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.
Australian Premium Solar (India) Gross Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Australian Premium Solar (India)'s Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Australian Premium Solar (India)'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.
Australian Premium Solar (India) (NSE:APS) has a Gross Margin % of 18.86% as of Mar. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Australian Premium Solar (India) and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 16.52. Over the past decade, Australian Premium Solar (India)'s Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.92 to 18.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Australian Premium Solar (India) ranks #713 out of 1009 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 70.7%.
Is Australian Premium Solar (India)'s Gross Margin % too high?
Australian Premium Solar (India)'s current Gross Margin % of 18.86% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 16.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.92 to a high of 18.86. The Semiconductors industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. Australian Premium Solar (India)'s value of 18.86% is 36.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Australian Premium Solar (India) ranks #713 out of 1009 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Australian Premium Solar (India) has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Australian Premium Solar (India)'s Gross Margin % compare to FSLR and NXT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Australian Premium Solar (India) ranks #713 out of 1009 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Australian Premium Solar (India) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. Australian Premium Solar (India)'s value of 18.86% is 36.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Australian Premium Solar (India)'s own Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.92 to 18.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.52 vs. the industry median of 29.61, Australian Premium Solar (India) has consistently been below 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Gross Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 29.61, based on 1,009 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. Australian Premium Solar (India)'s current Gross Margin % of 18.86% is 36.3% below 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 Australian Premium Solar (India) and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Australian Premium Solar (India)'s current Gross Margin % is 18.86%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 16.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Australian Premium Solar (India) stock overvalued right now?
Australian Premium Solar (India) (NSE:APS) has a current Gross Margin % of 18.86%. The current Gross Margin % is 18.86%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 16.52 and 36.3% below the Semiconductors industry median of 29.61. Australian Premium Solar (India)'s overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Australian Premium Solar (India) (NSE:APS), the current Gross Margin % is 18.86% as of Mar. 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.
Australian Premium Solar (India) Business Description
Australian Premium Solar (India) Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of solar panels and EPC services for solar systems. It manufactures two types of solar panels: (i) Monocrystalline Solar Panel; and (ii) N-Type TopCon. It also provides installation services for solar panels and solar pumps. The majority of the revenue is generated from the manufacturing of solar panels.
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