Ascom Leasing & InvestmentsNSE:ASCOM +4.69%57 Gross Margin % is 85.42% as of Mar. 2025, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 85.12. GuruFocus rates NSE:ASCOM with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹125.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 388 Credit Services companies, Ascom Leasing & Investments ranks better than 90.21% on this metric.
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
Ascom Leasing & Investments had a gross margin of 85.42% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => 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.
Ascom Leasing & Investments Gross Margin % Related Terms
Ascom Leasing & Investments 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.
NSE:ASCOM vs V, MA, AXP: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Credit Services subindustry, Ascom Leasing & Investments'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.
Ascom Leasing & Investments Gross Margin % vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Ascom Leasing & Investments's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ascom Leasing & Investments'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.
Ascom Leasing & Investments (NSE:ASCOM) has a Gross Margin % of 85.42% as of Mar. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ascom Leasing & Investments and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 85.12. Over the past decade, Ascom Leasing & Investments' Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.66 to 90.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Ascom Leasing & Investments ranks #38 out of 388 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 9.8%.
Is Ascom Leasing & Investments' Gross Margin % too high?
Ascom Leasing & Investments' current Gross Margin % of 85.42% is near median its 10-year median of 85.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.66 to a high of 90.14. The Credit Services industry median Gross Margin % is 51.85. Ascom Leasing & Investments' value of 85.42% is 64.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ascom Leasing & Investments ranks #38 out of 388 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ascom Leasing & Investments has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ascom Leasing & Investments' Gross Margin % compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Ascom Leasing & Investments ranks #38 out of 388 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ascom Leasing & Investments in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 51.85. Ascom Leasing & Investments' value of 85.42% is 64.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Ascom Leasing & Investments' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.66 to 90.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 85.12 vs. the industry median of 51.85, Ascom Leasing & Investments 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 Credit Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Credit Services companies is 51.85, based on 388 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. Ascom Leasing & Investments's current Gross Margin % of 85.42% is 64.8% 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 Ascom Leasing & Investments and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 51.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ascom Leasing & Investments's current Gross Margin % is 85.42%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 85.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ascom Leasing & Investments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ascom Leasing & Investments (NSE:ASCOM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹125.78, compared to a current price of ₹269.00 — trading 113.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 85.42%, which is near median its 10-year median of 85.12 and 64.8% above the Credit Services industry median of 51.85. Ascom Leasing & Investments' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 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 Ascom Leasing & Investments (NSE:ASCOM), the current Gross Margin % is 85.42% 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.
Is Ascom Leasing & Investments (NSE:ASCOM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ascom Leasing & Investments stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹269.00 is trading 113.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹125.78.
GuruFocus considers Ascom Leasing & Investments to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ASCOM:
Gross Margin %: 85.42% (near median its 10-year median of 85.12)
GF Value™: ₹125.78 vs. price of ₹269.00 (113.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 64.8% above the Credit Services median (#38 of 388)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ASCOM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ascom Leasing & Investments Ltd is a non-banking finance company engaged in the business of financing and lending. The company provides term loans, mortgage financing, personal loans, Gold loans, and Projected loans.
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