Eastern Silk IndustriesNSE:EASTSILK -1.17%45 Gross Margin % is 108.33% as of Mar. 2026, which is 299% above its 10-year median of 27.16. GuruFocus rates NSE:EASTSILK with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹34.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,024 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Eastern Silk Industries ranks better than 99.12% on this metric.
NSE:EASTSILK's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 99.12% of 1024
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.415
vs NSE:EASTSILK: 94.94
Eastern Silk Industries had a gross margin of 108.33% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Eastern Silk Industries 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
Eastern Silk Industries had a gross margin of 108.33% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Eastern Silk Industries Gross Margin % Related Terms
Eastern Silk Industries 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.
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Eastern Silk Industries'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.
Eastern Silk Industries Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Eastern Silk Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eastern Silk Industries'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.
Eastern Silk Industries (NSE:EASTSILK) has a Gross Margin % of 108.33% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Eastern Silk Industries and its competitors. This is 299% above median its historical median of 27.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Eastern Silk Industries ranks #9 out of 1024 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 0.90000000000001%.
Is Eastern Silk Industries' Gross Margin % too high?
Eastern Silk Industries' current Gross Margin % of 108.33% is 299% above median its 10-year median of 27.16. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Gross Margin % is 28.42. Eastern Silk Industries' value of 108.33% is 281.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eastern Silk Industries ranks #9 out of 1024 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Eastern Silk Industries has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eastern Silk Industries' Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Eastern Silk Industries ranks #9 out of 1024 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Eastern Silk Industries in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.42. Eastern Silk Industries' value of 108.33% is 281.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 27.16 vs. the industry median of 28.42, Eastern Silk Industries 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Gross Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 28.42, based on 1,024 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. Eastern Silk Industries's current Gross Margin % of 108.33% is 281.2% 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 Eastern Silk Industries and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Gross Margin % is 28.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eastern Silk Industries's current Gross Margin % is 108.33%, which is 299% above median its own 10-year median of 27.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eastern Silk Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern Silk Industries (NSE:EASTSILK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹34.50, compared to a current price of ₹49.00 — trading 42% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 108.33%, which is 299% above median its 10-year median of 27.16 and 281.2% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 28.42. Eastern Silk Industries' overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 5 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 Eastern Silk Industries (NSE:EASTSILK), the current Gross Margin % is 108.33% 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.
Is Eastern Silk Industries (NSE:EASTSILK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern Silk Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹49.00 is trading 42% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹34.50.
GuruFocus considers Eastern Silk Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:EASTSILK:
Gross Margin %: 108.33% (299% above median its 10-year median of 27.16)
GF Value™: ₹34.50 vs. price of ₹49.00 (42% above fair value)
Industry Position: 281.2% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#9 of 1024)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:EASTSILK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Eastern Silk Industries Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the manufacturing of textiles and allied products. It manufactures Silk yarn, Fabrics and made-ups, Home furnishings, Fashion fabrics, Double-width fabric, Scarves, Laces, Melts, and embroidered fabrics. Manufacturing of textile and allied products currently ranges from developing yarn to producing premium, fashionable fabrics and related products.
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