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Laxmi DentalNSE:LAXMIDENTL +0.66%16 Gross Margin % is 69.76% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 73.16. GuruFocus rates NSE:LAXMIDENTL with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 806 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Laxmi Dental ranks better than 79.53% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Laxmi Dental's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:LAXMIDENTL'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 69.09 Med: 73.16 Max: 75.8
Current: 69.73
During the past 5 years, the highestGross Margin % of Laxmi Dental was 75.80%. The lowest was 69.09%. And the median was 73.16%.
NSE:LAXMIDENTL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 79.53% of 806
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 52.05
vs NSE:LAXMIDENTL: 69.73
Laxmi Dental had a gross margin of 69.76% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Laxmi Dental 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
Laxmi Dental had a gross margin of 69.76% 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.
Laxmi Dental Gross Margin % Related Terms
Laxmi Dental Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Laxmi Dental'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.
NSE:LAXMIDENTL vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Laxmi Dental'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.
Laxmi Dental Gross Margin % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Laxmi Dental's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Laxmi Dental'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.
Laxmi Dental (NSE:LAXMIDENTL) has a Gross Margin % of 69.76% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Laxmi Dental and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 73.16. Over the past decade, Laxmi Dental's Gross Margin % has ranged from 69.09 to 75.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Laxmi Dental ranks #165 out of 806 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 20.5%.
Is Laxmi Dental's Gross Margin % too high?
Laxmi Dental's current Gross Margin % of 69.76% is near median its 10-year median of 73.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 69.09 to a high of 75.80. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Gross Margin % is 52.05. Laxmi Dental's value of 69.76% is 34% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Laxmi Dental ranks #165 out of 806 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Laxmi Dental has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laxmi Dental's Gross Margin % compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Laxmi Dental ranks #165 out of 806 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Laxmi Dental in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 52.05. Laxmi Dental's value of 69.76% is 34% above this benchmark. Historically, Laxmi Dental's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 69.09 to 75.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 73.16 vs. the industry median of 52.05, Laxmi Dental 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Gross Margin % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 52.05, based on 806 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. Laxmi Dental's current Gross Margin % of 69.76% is 34% 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 Laxmi Dental and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Gross Margin % is 52.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Laxmi Dental's current Gross Margin % is 69.76%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 73.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Laxmi Dental stock overvalued right now?
Laxmi Dental (NSE:LAXMIDENTL) has a current Gross Margin % of 69.76%. The current Gross Margin % is 69.76%, which is near median its 10-year median of 73.16 and 34% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 52.05. Laxmi Dental's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 Laxmi Dental (NSE:LAXMIDENTL), the current Gross Margin % is 69.76% 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.
Laxmi Dental Ltd is an end-to-end integrated dental products company. Its products include custom-made crowns and bridges, branded dental products such as clear aligners, thermoforming sheets, and aligner-related products as a part of aligner solutions, and paediatric dental products. The Group has three reportable segments: Laboratory Business segment comprises dental prostheses, such as metal-free crowns & bridges, Porcelain Fused to Metal (PFM) Crowns and Bridges, and Dentures. The Aligners Business segment comprises dental aligners, Retainers, Raw Materials for Aligners, Sport Guards, Night Guards, and Sleep Apnea Devices. The Other Business segment comprises Dental distribution products used in Dental Laboratory, Dental Clinical Services, and Dental Educational Courses.
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