Balaji AminesNSE:BALAMINES -4.22%77 Gross Margin % is 44.01% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 44.60. GuruFocus rates NSE:BALAMINES with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,613.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,561 Chemicals companies, Balaji Amines ranks better than 86.42% 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
Balaji Amines had a gross margin of 44.01% 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.
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Balaji Amines Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Balaji Amines'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:BALAMINES vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Balaji Amines'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.
Balaji Amines Gross Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Balaji Amines's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Balaji Amines'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.
Balaji Amines (NSE:BALAMINES) has a Gross Margin % of 44.01% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Balaji Amines and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 44.60. Over the past decade, Balaji Amines' Gross Margin % has ranged from 41.53 to 51.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Balaji Amines ranks #212 out of 1561 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 13.6%.
Is Balaji Amines' Gross Margin % too high?
Balaji Amines' current Gross Margin % of 44.01% is near median its 10-year median of 44.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.53 to a high of 51.19. The Chemicals industry median Gross Margin % is 23.35. Balaji Amines' value of 44.01% is 88.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Balaji Amines ranks #212 out of 1561 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Balaji Amines has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Balaji Amines' Gross Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Balaji Amines ranks #212 out of 1561 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Balaji Amines in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 23.35. Balaji Amines' value of 44.01% is 88.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Balaji Amines' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 41.53 to 51.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 44.60 vs. the industry median of 23.35, Balaji Amines 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 Chemicals company?
The median Gross Margin % among Chemicals companies is 23.35, based on 1,561 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. Balaji Amines's current Gross Margin % of 44.01% is 88.5% 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 Balaji Amines and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Gross Margin % is 23.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Balaji Amines's current Gross Margin % is 44.01%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 44.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Balaji Amines stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balaji Amines (NSE:BALAMINES) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,613.66, compared to a current price of ₹1,989.00 — trading 23.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 44.01%, which is near median its 10-year median of 44.60 and 88.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 23.35. Balaji Amines' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 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 Balaji Amines (NSE:BALAMINES), the current Gross Margin % is 44.01% 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 Balaji Amines (NSE:BALAMINES) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balaji Amines stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,989.00 is trading 23.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,613.66.
GuruFocus considers Balaji Amines to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:BALAMINES:
Gross Margin %: 44.01% (near median its 10-year median of 44.60)
GF Value™: ₹1,613.66 vs. price of ₹1,989.00 (23.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 88.5% above the Chemicals median (#212 of 1561)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:BALAMINES stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Balaji Amines Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of aliphatic amines, speciality chemicals, and their derivatives. The Company's manufacturing facilities operate through Distributed Control Systems (DCS), indigenous process technologies, and a Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) framework. The business operates through the Chemicals and Hotel segments, with the Chemicals segment generating maximum revenue. Its products include amines such as Mono Methyl Amine (MMA), Di-Methyl Amine (DMA) and others; speciality chemicals such as Morpholine, Acetonitrile (ACN), and others; and amine derivatives such as Mono-Methyl Amine Hydrochloride (MMA HCL), Di-Methyl Amine Hydrochloride (DMA HCL) and others. Geographically, the Company generates maximum revenue from India.
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