Aspire and Innovative Advertising (NSE:ASPIRE) Gross Margin %: 21.16% (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Below Median


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What is Aspire and Innovative Advertising Gross Margin %?

Aspire and Innovative Advertising NSE:ASPIRE -3.64% 32 Gross Margin % is 21.16% as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 25.68. GuruFocus rates NSE:ASPIRE with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 985 Transportation companies, Aspire and Innovative Advertising ranks better than 51.57% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹246 Mil. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,162 Mil. Therefore, Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.16%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:ASPIRE' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.93   Med: 25.68   Max: 41.39
Current: 21.16


During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Aspire and Innovative Advertising was 41.39%. The lowest was 20.93%. And the median was 25.68%.

NSE:ASPIRE's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
51.57% of 985 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.42 vs NSE:ASPIRE: 21.16

Aspire and Innovative Advertising had a gross margin of 21.16% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Aspire and Innovative Advertising was 5.20% per year.


Aspire and Innovative Advertising  (NSE:ASPIRE) 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

Aspire and Innovative Advertising had a gross margin of 21.16% 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.


Aspire and Innovative Advertising Gross Margin % Related Terms


Aspire and Innovative Advertising Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aspire and Innovative Advertising'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.

Aspire and Innovative Advertising Gross Margin % Chart

Aspire and Innovative Advertising Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 25.12 26.23 38.15 41.39 20.93

Aspire and Innovative Advertising Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 29.73 44.89 39.17 21.16

NSE:ASPIRE vs FDX, UPS, JBHT: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Aspire and Innovative Advertising'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.


Aspire and Innovative Advertising Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Aspire and Innovative Advertising Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Aspire and Innovative Advertising'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 )
=368.9 / 1762.326
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1762.326 - 1393.401) / 1762.326
=20.93 %

Aspire and Innovative Advertising'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 )
=246 / 1162.394
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1162.394 - 916.388) / 1162.394
=21.16 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 21.16% mean?
Aspire and Innovative Advertising (NSE:ASPIRE) has a Gross Margin % of 21.16% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Aspire and Innovative Advertising and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 25.68. Over the past decade, Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Gross Margin % has ranged from 20.93 to 41.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Aspire and Innovative Advertising ranks #477 out of 985 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 48.4%.
Is Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Gross Margin % too high?
Aspire and Innovative Advertising's current Gross Margin % of 21.16% is 18% below median its 10-year median of 25.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.93 to a high of 41.39. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's value of 21.16% is 3.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aspire and Innovative Advertising ranks #477 out of 985 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aspire and Innovative Advertising has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Gross Margin % compare to FDX and UPS?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Aspire and Innovative Advertising ranks #477 out of 985 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Aspire and Innovative Advertising in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's value of 21.16% is 3.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Aspire and Innovative Advertising's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 20.93 to 41.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.68 vs. the industry median of 20.42, Aspire and Innovative Advertising 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.42, based on 985 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. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's current Gross Margin % of 21.16% is 3.6% 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 Aspire and Innovative Advertising and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's current Gross Margin % is 21.16%, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 25.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aspire and Innovative Advertising stock overvalued right now?
Aspire and Innovative Advertising (NSE:ASPIRE) has a current Gross Margin % of 21.16%. The current Gross Margin % is 21.16%, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 25.68 and 3.6% above the Transportation industry median of 20.42. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 8 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 Aspire and Innovative Advertising (NSE:ASPIRE), the current Gross Margin % is 21.16% 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.

Aspire and Innovative Advertising Business Description

Address Plot No. 52, Sector-44, Soulstice Building, Second Floor, Gurugram, HR, IND, 122003
Aspire and Innovative Advertising Ltd is engaged in the trading of a wide range of consumer durables, including kitchen appliances, home appliances, white goods, mobile phones, accessories, and solar products. The company sources products from multiple renowned brands such as Bajaj, Prestige, Vivo, Samsung, Crompton, Whirlpool, Hindware, Havells, and many more, and offers them prominently to rural and semi-urban areas across India. Revenue is generated mainly through sales of these consumer durables, supported by a network of intermediaries and distribution centers that facilitate product availability in targeted regions.
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