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Deccan Transcon LeasingNSE:DECCANTRAN +0.24%16 Gross Margin % is 94.44% as of Mar. 2025, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 83.20. GuruFocus rates NSE:DECCANTRAN with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 981 Transportation companies, Deccan Transcon Leasing ranks better than 98.57% on this metric.
NSE:DECCANTRAN's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 98.57% of 981
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.42
vs NSE:DECCANTRAN: 94.44
Deccan Transcon Leasing had a gross margin of 94.44% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Deccan Transcon Leasing was 0.00% per year.
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
Deccan Transcon Leasing had a gross margin of 94.44% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => 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.
Deccan Transcon Leasing Gross Margin % Related Terms
Deccan Transcon Leasing Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Deccan Transcon Leasing Gross Margin % Chart
Deccan Transcon Leasing Annual Data
Trend
Mar21
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Gross Margin %
81.34
83.20
86.05
81.54
94.44
Deccan Transcon Leasing Semi-Annual Data
Mar21
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Gross Margin %
81.34
83.20
86.05
81.54
94.44
NSE:DECCANTRAN vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Deccan Transcon Leasing'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.
Deccan Transcon Leasing Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Deccan Transcon Leasing's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Deccan Transcon Leasing'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.
Deccan Transcon Leasing (NSE:DECCANTRAN) has a Gross Margin % of 94.44% as of Mar. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Deccan Transcon Leasing and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 83.20. Over the past decade, Deccan Transcon Leasing's Gross Margin % has ranged from 81.34 to 94.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Deccan Transcon Leasing ranks #14 out of 981 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 1.4%.
Is Deccan Transcon Leasing's Gross Margin % too high?
Deccan Transcon Leasing's current Gross Margin % of 94.44% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 83.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 81.34 to a high of 94.44. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. Deccan Transcon Leasing's value of 94.44% is 362.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Deccan Transcon Leasing ranks #14 out of 981 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Deccan Transcon Leasing has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deccan Transcon Leasing's Gross Margin % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Deccan Transcon Leasing ranks #14 out of 981 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Deccan Transcon Leasing in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. Deccan Transcon Leasing's value of 94.44% is 362.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Deccan Transcon Leasing's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 81.34 to 94.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 83.20 vs. the industry median of 20.42, Deccan Transcon Leasing 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.42, based on 981 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. Deccan Transcon Leasing's current Gross Margin % of 94.44% is 362.5% 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 Deccan Transcon Leasing and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Deccan Transcon Leasing's current Gross Margin % is 94.44%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 83.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deccan Transcon Leasing stock overvalued right now?
Deccan Transcon Leasing (NSE:DECCANTRAN) has a current Gross Margin % of 94.44%. The current Gross Margin % is 94.44%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 83.20 and 362.5% above the Transportation industry median of 20.42. Deccan Transcon Leasing's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 Deccan Transcon Leasing (NSE:DECCANTRAN), the current Gross Margin % is 94.44% as of Mar. 2025. 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.
Deccan Transcon Leasing Ltd is engaged in providing end-to-end logistics solutions, which include freight and shipping services, including domestic logistics of tank containers, tank fleet management solution, custom clearance, transportation, and Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers (NVOCC) services. It is mainly engaged in providing tank containers on lease and logistic and supply chain solutions to clients in various sectors, and specializes in the transportation of bulk liquids and hazardous chemicals, utilizing tank containers as a mode of transport.
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