Brandman Retail (NSE:BRANDMAN) Gross Margin %: 39.85% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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What is Brandman Retail Gross Margin %?

Brandman Retail NSE:BRANDMAN +7.92% 21 Gross Margin % is 39.85% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 40.50. GuruFocus rates NSE:BRANDMAN with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,121 Retail - Cyclical companies, Brandman Retail ranks better than 57.81% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Brandman Retail's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹647 Mil. Brandman Retail's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,624 Mil. Therefore, Brandman Retail's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 39.85%.


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

NSE:BRANDMAN' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.81   Med: 40.5   Max: 55.26
Current: 39.85


During the past 4 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Brandman Retail was 55.26%. The lowest was 31.81%. And the median was 40.50%.

NSE:BRANDMAN's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
57.81% of 1121 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.25 vs NSE:BRANDMAN: 39.85

Brandman Retail had a gross margin of 39.85% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Brandman Retail was 0.00% per year.


Brandman Retail  (NSE:BRANDMAN) 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

Brandman Retail had a gross margin of 39.85% 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.


Brandman Retail Gross Margin % Related Terms


Brandman Retail Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Brandman Retail'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.

Brandman Retail Gross Margin % Chart

Brandman Retail Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
31.81 41.15 55.26 39.85

Brandman Retail Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin % 31.81 41.15 55.26 39.85

NSE:BRANDMAN vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Brandman Retail'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.


Brandman Retail Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Brandman Retail's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Brandman Retail's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Brandman Retail Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Brandman Retail'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 )
=647.2 / 1624.087
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1624.087 - 976.91) / 1624.087
=39.85 %

Brandman Retail'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 )
=647.2 / 1624.087
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1624.087 - 976.91) / 1624.087
=39.85 %

* 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 39.85% mean?
Brandman Retail (NSE:BRANDMAN) has a Gross Margin % of 39.85% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Brandman Retail and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 40.50. Over the past decade, Brandman Retail's Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.81 to 55.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Brandman Retail ranks #473 out of 1121 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 42.2%.
Is Brandman Retail's Gross Margin % too high?
Brandman Retail's current Gross Margin % of 39.85% is near median its 10-year median of 40.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.81 to a high of 55.26. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.25. Brandman Retail's value of 39.85% is 9.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brandman Retail ranks #473 out of 1121 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Brandman Retail has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brandman Retail's Gross Margin % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Brandman Retail ranks #473 out of 1121 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Brandman Retail in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.25. Brandman Retail's value of 39.85% is 9.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Brandman Retail's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.81 to 55.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.50 vs. the industry median of 36.25, Brandman Retail 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Gross Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 36.25, based on 1,121 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. Brandman Retail's current Gross Margin % of 39.85% is 9.9% 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 Brandman Retail and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brandman Retail's current Gross Margin % is 39.85%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 40.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brandman Retail stock overvalued right now?
Brandman Retail (NSE:BRANDMAN) has a current Gross Margin % of 39.85%. The current Gross Margin % is 39.85%, which is near median its 10-year median of 40.50 and 9.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.25. Brandman Retail's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 4 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 Brandman Retail (NSE:BRANDMAN), the current Gross Margin % is 39.85% 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.

Brandman Retail Business Description

Address Okhla Phase-1, Okhla Industrial Area Phase-I, DPT 718-719, 7th Floor, DLF Prime Tower, South Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, IND, 110020
Brandman Retail Ltd is engaged in the distribution and retail of premium international brands through non-exclusive distribution agreements. Its sales are carried out through multiple channels, including Exclusive Brand Outlets ( EBOs ) operated under specific brand arrangements, Multi-Brand Outlets ( MBOs) under its trademark Sneakrz, e-commerce marketplaces and its own website. In addition to the offline stores, the Company has entered into agreements with retailers of shoes under which, the Company supplies its products to stores and the same are thereafter sold to end-customers through online and offline modes. This multi-channel presence allows the company to cater to customers across physical retail formats as well as online platforms.
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