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
DRS Cargo Movers had a gross margin of 48.09% 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.
DRS Cargo Movers Gross Margin % Related Terms
DRS Cargo Movers Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DRS Cargo Movers'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.
DRS Cargo Movers Gross Margin % Chart
DRS Cargo Movers Annual Data
Trend
Mar24
Mar25
Gross Margin %
49.22
48.09
DRS Cargo Movers Semi-Annual Data
Mar24
Mar25
Gross Margin %
49.22
48.09
NSE:DRSCARGO vs FDX, UPS, JBHT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, DRS Cargo Movers'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.
DRS Cargo Movers Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, DRS Cargo Movers's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DRS Cargo Movers'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.
DRS Cargo Movers (NSE:DRSCARGO) has a Gross Margin % of 48.09% as of Mar. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on DRS Cargo Movers and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 48.66. Over the past decade, DRS Cargo Movers' Gross Margin % has ranged from 48.09 to 49.22.
Is DRS Cargo Movers' Gross Margin % too high?
DRS Cargo Movers' current Gross Margin % of 48.09% is near median its 10-year median of 48.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 48.09 to a high of 49.22. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. DRS Cargo Movers' value of 48.09% is 135.7% above this industry median. Overall, DRS Cargo Movers has a GF Score™ of 5/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DRS Cargo Movers' Gross Margin % compare to FDX and UPS?
DRS Cargo Movers' Gross Margin % of 48.09% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.40. DRS Cargo Movers' value of 48.09% is 135.7% above this benchmark. Historically, DRS Cargo Movers' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 48.09 to 49.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.66 vs. the industry median of 20.40, DRS Cargo Movers 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 980 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. DRS Cargo Movers's current Gross Margin % of 48.09% is 135.7% 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 DRS Cargo Movers 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. DRS Cargo Movers's current Gross Margin % is 48.09%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 48.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DRS Cargo Movers stock overvalued right now?
DRS Cargo Movers (NSE:DRSCARGO) has a current Gross Margin % of 48.09%. The current Gross Margin % is 48.09%, which is near median its 10-year median of 48.66 and 135.7% above the Transportation industry median of 20.40. DRS Cargo Movers' overall GF Score™ is 5/100 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 DRS Cargo Movers (NSE:DRSCARGO), the current Gross Margin % is 48.09% 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.
DRS Cargo Movers Ltd is engaged in the business of providing warehouses on rent, high-quality logistic services, including transportation, packing & moving. The company carries its packing and moving business under the brand name of 'Agarwal Packers and Movers'. The company handles domestic and international transportation via air, water, and land. The operating segments include Warehousing Services, GTA Services, International Shipments, and Marketing Services. The majority revenue-generating segment is Warehousing services. The company emphasizes customer satisfaction and operational efficiency through its operations. Its services support the supply chain needs of various industries across India.
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