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Jupiter Life Line HospitalsNSE:JLHL +3.61%68 Gross Margin % is 80.99% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 78.58. GuruFocus rates NSE:JLHL with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,799.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 631 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals ranks better than 88.27% on this metric.
NSE:JLHL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 88.27% of 631
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 39.96
vs NSE:JLHL: 80.94
Jupiter Life Line Hospitals had a gross margin of 80.99% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Jupiter Life Line Hospitals (NSE:JLHL) 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
Jupiter Life Line Hospitals had a gross margin of 80.99% 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.
Jupiter Life Line Hospitals Gross Margin % Related Terms
Jupiter Life Line Hospitals 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.
NSE:JLHL vs HCA, THC, DVA: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals'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.
Jupiter Life Line Hospitals Gross Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jupiter Life Line Hospitals'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.
Jupiter Life Line Hospitals (NSE:JLHL) has a Gross Margin % of 80.99% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Jupiter Life Line Hospitals and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 78.58. Over the past decade, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals' Gross Margin % has ranged from 76.85 to 80.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals ranks #74 out of 631 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 11.7%.
Is Jupiter Life Line Hospitals' Gross Margin % too high?
Jupiter Life Line Hospitals' current Gross Margin % of 80.99% is near median its 10-year median of 78.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 76.85 to a high of 80.94. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Gross Margin % is 39.96. Jupiter Life Line Hospitals' value of 80.99% is 102.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals ranks #74 out of 631 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jupiter Life Line Hospitals' Gross Margin % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals ranks #74 out of 631 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Jupiter Life Line Hospitals in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 39.96. Jupiter Life Line Hospitals' value of 80.99% is 102.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 76.85 to 80.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 78.58 vs. the industry median of 39.96, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 39.96, based on 631 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. Jupiter Life Line Hospitals's current Gross Margin % of 80.99% is 102.7% 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 Jupiter Life Line Hospitals and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 39.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jupiter Life Line Hospitals's current Gross Margin % is 80.99%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 78.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jupiter Life Line Hospitals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals (NSE:JLHL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,799.02, compared to a current price of ₹1,554.00 — trading 13.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 80.99%, which is near median its 10-year median of 78.58 and 102.7% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 39.96. Jupiter Life Line Hospitals' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Jupiter Life Line Hospitals (NSE:JLHL), the current Gross Margin % is 80.99% 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 Jupiter Life Line Hospitals (NSE:JLHL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,554.00 is trading 13.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,799.02.
GuruFocus considers Jupiter Life Line Hospitals to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:JLHL:
Gross Margin %: 80.99% (near median its 10-year median of 78.58)
GF Value™: ₹1,799.02 vs. price of ₹1,554.00 (13.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 102.7% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#74 of 631)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:JLHL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jupiter Life Line Hospitals Ltd is a key multi-specialty tertiary and quaternary healthcare provider. The Company operates in one business and geographical segment that is Medical and Healthcare Services in India. The Hospital revenue comprises of fees charged for inpatient and outpatient hospital services and other hospital services. Services include charges for accommodation, operation theatre, medical professional services, equipment, radiology, laboratory, and pharmaceutical goods used for treating patients.
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