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BLS E- ServicesNSE:BLSE -0.06%70 Gross Margin % is 8.62% as of Jun. 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 23.32. GuruFocus rates NSE:BLSE with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹493.06 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,005 Business Services companies, BLS E- Services ranks worse than 93.53% 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
BLS E- Services had a gross margin of 8.62% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => 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.
BLS E- Services Gross Margin % Related Terms
BLS E- Services Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BLS E- Services'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:BLSE vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, BLS E- Services'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.
BLS E- Services Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, BLS E- Services's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BLS E- Services'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.
BLS E- Services (NSE:BLSE) has a Gross Margin % of 8.62% as of Jun. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on BLS E- Services and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 23.32. Over the past decade, BLS E- Services' Gross Margin % has ranged from 8.33 to 29.29. According to the industry distribution chart, BLS E- Services ranks #940 out of 1005 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 93.5%.
Is BLS E- Services' Gross Margin % too high?
BLS E- Services' current Gross Margin % of 8.62% is 63% below median its 10-year median of 23.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.33 to a high of 29.29. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.31. BLS E- Services' value of 8.62% is 74.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BLS E- Services ranks #940 out of 1005 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BLS E- Services has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BLS E- Services' Gross Margin % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, BLS E- Services ranks #940 out of 1005 companies for Gross Margin %. This places BLS E- Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.31. BLS E- Services' value of 8.62% is 74.9% below this benchmark. Historically, BLS E- Services' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 8.33 to 29.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.32 vs. the industry median of 34.31, BLS E- Services 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.31, based on 1,005 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. BLS E- Services's current Gross Margin % of 8.62% is 74.9% 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 BLS E- Services and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BLS E- Services's current Gross Margin % is 8.62%, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 23.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BLS E- Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BLS E- Services (NSE:BLSE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹493.06, compared to a current price of ₹320.90 — trading 34.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 8.62%, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 23.32 and 74.9% below the Business Services industry median of 34.31. BLS E- Services' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 7 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 BLS E- Services (NSE:BLSE), the current Gross Margin % is 8.62% as of Jun. 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 BLS E- Services (NSE:BLSE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BLS E- Services stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹320.90 is trading 34.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹493.06.
GuruFocus considers BLS E- Services to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:BLSE:
Gross Margin %: 8.62% (63% below median its 10-year median of 23.32)
GF Value™: ₹493.06 vs. price of ₹320.90 (34.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 74.9% below the Business Services median (#940 of 1005)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:BLSE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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