Deepak Builders & Engineers India (NSE:DBEIL) Gross Margin %: 16.86% (As of Mar. 2026) — 19% Below Median


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What is Deepak Builders & Engineers India Gross Margin %?

Deepak Builders & Engineers India NSE:DBEIL -2.99% 37 Gross Margin % is 16.86% as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 20.84. GuruFocus rates NSE:DBEIL with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,718 Construction companies, Deepak Builders & Engineers India ranks better than 54.31% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Deepak Builders & Engineers India's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹398 Mil. Deepak Builders & Engineers India's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,362 Mil. Therefore, Deepak Builders & Engineers India's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.86%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Deepak Builders & Engineers India's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:DBEIL' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.7   Med: 20.84   Max: 30.63
Current: 22.95


During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Deepak Builders & Engineers India was 30.63%. The lowest was 17.70%. And the median was 20.84%.

NSE:DBEIL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
54.31% of 1718 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.72 vs NSE:DBEIL: 22.95

Deepak Builders & Engineers India had a gross margin of 16.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Deepak Builders & Engineers India was 8.40% per year.


Deepak Builders & Engineers India  (NSE:DBEIL) 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

Deepak Builders & Engineers India had a gross margin of 16.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.


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Deepak Builders & Engineers India Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Deepak Builders & Engineers India'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.

Deepak Builders & Engineers India Gross Margin % Chart

Deepak Builders & Engineers India Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 17.70 17.82 30.63 26.89 22.95

Deepak Builders & Engineers India Quarterly Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Oct23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.92 35.80 50.68 15.85 16.86

NSE:DBEIL vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Deepak Builders & Engineers India'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.


Deepak Builders & Engineers India Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Deepak Builders & Engineers India's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deepak Builders & Engineers India's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Deepak Builders & Engineers India Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Deepak Builders & Engineers India'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 )
=1271.9 / 5542.811
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(5542.811 - 4270.934) / 5542.811
=22.95 %

Deepak Builders & Engineers India'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 )
=398.2 / 2362.466
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2362.466 - 1964.255) / 2362.466
=16.86 %

* 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 16.86% mean?
Deepak Builders & Engineers India (NSE:DBEIL) has a Gross Margin % of 16.86% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Deepak Builders & Engineers India and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 20.84. Over the past decade, Deepak Builders & Engineers India's Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.70 to 30.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Deepak Builders & Engineers India ranks #785 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 45.7%.
Is Deepak Builders & Engineers India's Gross Margin % too high?
Deepak Builders & Engineers India's current Gross Margin % of 16.86% is 19% below median its 10-year median of 20.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.70 to a high of 30.63. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.72. Deepak Builders & Engineers India's value of 16.86% is 18.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Deepak Builders & Engineers India ranks #785 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Deepak Builders & Engineers India has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deepak Builders & Engineers India's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Deepak Builders & Engineers India ranks #785 out of 1718 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Deepak Builders & Engineers India in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.72. Deepak Builders & Engineers India's value of 16.86% is 18.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Deepak Builders & Engineers India's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.70 to 30.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.84 vs. the industry median of 20.72, Deepak Builders & Engineers India 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.72, based on 1,718 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. Deepak Builders & Engineers India's current Gross Margin % of 16.86% is 18.6% 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 Deepak Builders & Engineers India and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Deepak Builders & Engineers India's current Gross Margin % is 16.86%, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 20.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deepak Builders & Engineers India stock overvalued right now?
Deepak Builders & Engineers India (NSE:DBEIL) has a current Gross Margin % of 16.86%. The current Gross Margin % is 16.86%, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 20.84 and 18.6% below the Construction industry median of 20.72. Deepak Builders & Engineers India's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Deepak Builders & Engineers India (NSE:DBEIL), the current Gross Margin % is 16.86% 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.

Deepak Builders & Engineers India Business Description

Other Exchanges 544276:India
Address Near Lodhi Club, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Ludhiana, PB, IND, 141 012
Deepak Builders & Engineers India Ltd is an integrated engineering and construction company. It is engaged in the business of Construction Contract Works and the Construction of Infrastructure Facilities, including Hospitals, flyovers, bridges, ROBs, RUBs, Roads, and buildings. It also includes projects comprising architectural & structural work, civil works, HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing works, firefighting & fire alarm systems, public health services, information technology systems, modular operating theatres, medical gas pipeline systems, and external development work, including landscaping work. The Company has only one business segment, Construction Services and related services.
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