Krystal Integrated ServicesNSE:KRYSTAL +0.64%47 Gross Margin % is 9.90% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 10.44. GuruFocus rates NSE:KRYSTAL with a GF Score™ of 47/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,005 Business Services companies, Krystal Integrated Services ranks worse than 91.24% on this metric.
NSE:KRYSTAL's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 91.24% of 1005
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.46
vs NSE:KRYSTAL: 10.50
Krystal Integrated Services had a gross margin of 9.90% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
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
Krystal Integrated Services had a gross margin of 9.90% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable 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.
Krystal Integrated Services Gross Margin % Related Terms
Krystal Integrated Services 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:KRYSTAL vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Krystal Integrated Services'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.
Krystal Integrated Services Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Krystal Integrated Services's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Krystal Integrated Services'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.
Krystal Integrated Services (NSE:KRYSTAL) has a Gross Margin % of 9.90% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Krystal Integrated Services and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 10.44. Over the past decade, Krystal Integrated Services' Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.37 to 11.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Krystal Integrated Services ranks #917 out of 1005 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 91.2%.
Is Krystal Integrated Services' Gross Margin % too high?
Krystal Integrated Services' current Gross Margin % of 9.90% is near median its 10-year median of 10.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.37 to a high of 11.73. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.46. Krystal Integrated Services' value of 9.90% is 71.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Krystal Integrated Services ranks #917 out of 1005 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Krystal Integrated Services has a GF Score™ of 47/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Krystal Integrated Services' Gross Margin % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Krystal Integrated Services ranks #917 out of 1005 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Krystal Integrated Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.46. Krystal Integrated Services' value of 9.90% is 71.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Krystal Integrated Services' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.37 to 11.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.44 vs. the industry median of 34.46, Krystal Integrated Services has consistently been below 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.46, based on 1,005 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. Krystal Integrated Services's current Gross Margin % of 9.90% is 71.3% below 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 Krystal Integrated Services and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Krystal Integrated Services's current Gross Margin % is 9.90%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Krystal Integrated Services stock overvalued right now?
Krystal Integrated Services (NSE:KRYSTAL) has a current Gross Margin % of 9.90%. The current Gross Margin % is 9.90%, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.44 and 71.3% below the Business Services industry median of 34.46. Krystal Integrated Services' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 4 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 Krystal Integrated Services (NSE:KRYSTAL), the current Gross Margin % is 9.90% 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.
Krystal Integrated Services Ltd is an integrated facilities management services company, with a focus on healthcare, education, public administration (state government entities, municipal bodies, and other government offices), airports, railways and metro infrastructure, and retail sectors. Its business segments are: Manpower and related Services, Catering Services, and Information Technology Enabled Services. The company also provides staffing solutions and payroll management, as well as private security and manned guarding services, and catering services. The company operates in India as well as Outside India, of which it derives maximum revenue from India.
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