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Blue Coast HotelsNSE:BLUECOAST -4.99%22 Gross Margin % is 81.89% as of Mar. 2026, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 60.66. GuruFocus rates NSE:BLUECOAST with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 792 Travel & Leisure companies, Blue Coast Hotels ranks better than 72.22% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Blue Coast Hotels's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:BLUECOAST'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 57.43 Med: 60.66 Max: 67.16
Current: 61.34
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Blue Coast Hotels was 67.16%. The lowest was 57.43%. And the median was 60.66%.
NSE:BLUECOAST's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 72.22% of 792
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 43.5
vs NSE:BLUECOAST: 61.34
Blue Coast Hotels had a gross margin of 81.89% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Blue Coast Hotels was 0.00% per year.
Blue Coast Hotels (NSE:BLUECOAST) 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
Blue Coast Hotels had a gross margin of 81.89% 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.
Blue Coast Hotels Gross Margin % Related Terms
Blue Coast Hotels Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Blue Coast Hotels'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:BLUECOAST vs MAR, HLT, H: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Lodging subindustry, Blue Coast Hotels'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.
Blue Coast Hotels Gross Margin % vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Blue Coast Hotels's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blue Coast Hotels'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.
Blue Coast Hotels (NSE:BLUECOAST) has a Gross Margin % of 81.89% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Blue Coast Hotels and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 60.66. Over the past decade, Blue Coast Hotels' Gross Margin % has ranged from 57.43 to 67.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Blue Coast Hotels ranks #220 out of 792 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 27.8%.
Is Blue Coast Hotels' Gross Margin % too high?
Blue Coast Hotels' current Gross Margin % of 81.89% is 35% above median its 10-year median of 60.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 57.43 to a high of 67.16. The Travel & Leisure industry median Gross Margin % is 43.50. Blue Coast Hotels' value of 81.89% is 88.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blue Coast Hotels ranks #220 out of 792 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Blue Coast Hotels has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blue Coast Hotels' Gross Margin % compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Blue Coast Hotels ranks #220 out of 792 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Blue Coast Hotels in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 43.50. Blue Coast Hotels' value of 81.89% is 88.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Blue Coast Hotels' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 57.43 to 67.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 60.66 vs. the industry median of 43.50, Blue Coast Hotels 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Gross Margin % among Travel & Leisure companies is 43.50, based on 792 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. Blue Coast Hotels's current Gross Margin % of 81.89% is 88.3% 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 Blue Coast Hotels and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Gross Margin % is 43.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blue Coast Hotels's current Gross Margin % is 81.89%, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 60.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blue Coast Hotels stock overvalued right now?
Blue Coast Hotels (NSE:BLUECOAST) has a current Gross Margin % of 81.89%. The current Gross Margin % is 81.89%, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 60.66 and 88.3% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 43.50. Blue Coast Hotels' overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 3 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 Blue Coast Hotels (NSE:BLUECOAST), the current Gross Margin % is 81.89% 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.
Blue Coast Hotels Ltd is an Indian company operating in the Hospitality sector. The business activity of the company is solely dependent on hotel operations. The company is a professionally managed group which has handled green field projects from land acquisition to handling multiple hotel projects.
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