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Dhara Rail ProjectsNSE:DHARARAIL -4.13%11 Gross Margin % is 41.05% as of Sep. 2025, which is 394% above its 10-year median of 8.31. GuruFocus rates NSE:DHARARAIL with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 982 Transportation companies, Dhara Rail Projects ranks better than 82.18% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dhara Rail Projects's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:DHARARAIL'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.03 Med: 8.31 Max: 41.05
Current: 41.05
During the past 3 years, the highestGross Margin % of Dhara Rail Projects was 41.05%. The lowest was 8.03%. And the median was 8.31%.
NSE:DHARARAIL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 82.18% of 982
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.4
vs NSE:DHARARAIL: 41.05
Dhara Rail Projects had a gross margin of 41.05% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Dhara Rail Projects 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
Dhara Rail Projects had a gross margin of 41.05% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.
Dhara Rail Projects Gross Margin % Related Terms
Dhara Rail Projects Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dhara Rail Projects'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.
Dhara Rail Projects Gross Margin % Chart
Dhara Rail Projects Annual Data
Trend
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Gross Margin %
8.31
8.03
18.15
Dhara Rail Projects Semi-Annual Data
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Sep25
Gross Margin %
0.00
0.00
0.00
41.05
NSE:DHARARAIL vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, Dhara Rail Projects'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.
Dhara Rail Projects Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Dhara Rail Projects's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dhara Rail Projects'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.
Dhara Rail Projects (NSE:DHARARAIL) has a Gross Margin % of 41.05% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Dhara Rail Projects and its competitors. This is 394% above median its historical median of 8.31. Over the past decade, Dhara Rail Projects' Gross Margin % has ranged from 8.03 to 41.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Dhara Rail Projects ranks #175 out of 982 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 17.8%.
Is Dhara Rail Projects' Gross Margin % too high?
Dhara Rail Projects' current Gross Margin % of 41.05% is 394% above median its 10-year median of 8.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.03 to a high of 41.05. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. Dhara Rail Projects' value of 41.05% is 101.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dhara Rail Projects ranks #175 out of 982 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dhara Rail Projects has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dhara Rail Projects' Gross Margin % compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Dhara Rail Projects ranks #175 out of 982 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Dhara Rail Projects in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. Dhara Rail Projects' value of 41.05% is 101.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Dhara Rail Projects' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 8.03 to 41.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.31 vs. the industry median of 20.40, Dhara Rail Projects 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 20.40, based on 982 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. Dhara Rail Projects's current Gross Margin % of 41.05% is 101.2% 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 Dhara Rail Projects and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dhara Rail Projects's current Gross Margin % is 41.05%, which is 394% above median its own 10-year median of 8.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dhara Rail Projects stock overvalued right now?
Dhara Rail Projects (NSE:DHARARAIL) has a current Gross Margin % of 41.05%. The current Gross Margin % is 41.05%, which is 394% above median its 10-year median of 8.31 and 101.2% above the Transportation industry median of 20.40. Dhara Rail Projects' overall GF Score™ is 11/100 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 Dhara Rail Projects (NSE:DHARARAIL), the current Gross Margin % is 41.05% as of Sep. 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.
Dhara Rail Projects Ltd is engaged in the business of executing various types of contractual railway projects and related services which include Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC) and repair services for a wide range of railway rolling stock systems. Its services include annual maintenance and repair of train lighting equipment across all rolling stock categories, along with annual maintenance and repair for Overhead Equipment (OHE) maintenance vehicles (Tower Wagons), Power Car equipment and HVAC systems. The company generates revenue in the form of contractual Income from Railways Projects.
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