Norben Tea & ExportsNSE:NORBTEAEXP +0.57%46 Gross Margin % is 74.33% as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 93.75. GuruFocus rates NSE:NORBTEAEXP with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹18.84 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,906 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Norben Tea & Exports ranks better than 99.63% on this metric.
Norben Tea & Exports Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.6%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Norben Tea & Exports's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:NORBTEAEXP'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 82.19 Med: 93.75 Max: 101.13
Current: 100.07
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Norben Tea & Exports was 101.13%. The lowest was 82.19%. And the median was 93.75%.
NSE:NORBTEAEXP's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 99.63% of 1906
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.355
vs NSE:NORBTEAEXP: 100.07
Norben Tea & Exports had a gross margin of 74.33% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Norben Tea & Exports was -1.60% 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
Norben Tea & Exports had a gross margin of 74.33% 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.
Norben Tea & Exports Gross Margin % Related Terms
Norben Tea & Exports Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Norben Tea & Exports'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:NORBTEAEXP vs ADM, BG, TSN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Norben Tea & Exports'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.
Norben Tea & Exports Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Norben Tea & Exports's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Norben Tea & Exports'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.
Norben Tea & Exports (NSE:NORBTEAEXP) has a Gross Margin % of 74.33% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Norben Tea & Exports and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 93.75. Over the past decade, Norben Tea & Exports' Gross Margin % has ranged from 82.19 to 101.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Norben Tea & Exports ranks #7 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 0.40000000000001%.
Is Norben Tea & Exports' Gross Margin % too high?
Norben Tea & Exports' current Gross Margin % of 74.33% is 21% below median its 10-year median of 93.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 82.19 to a high of 101.13. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Norben Tea & Exports' value of 74.33% is 182% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Norben Tea & Exports ranks #7 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Norben Tea & Exports has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Norben Tea & Exports' Gross Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Norben Tea & Exports ranks #7 out of 1906 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Norben Tea & Exports in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Norben Tea & Exports' value of 74.33% is 182% above this benchmark. Historically, Norben Tea & Exports' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 82.19 to 101.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 93.75 vs. the industry median of 26.36, Norben Tea & Exports 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.36, based on 1,906 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. Norben Tea & Exports's current Gross Margin % of 74.33% is 182% 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 Norben Tea & Exports and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Norben Tea & Exports's current Gross Margin % is 74.33%, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 93.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Norben Tea & Exports stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norben Tea & Exports (NSE:NORBTEAEXP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹18.84, compared to a current price of ₹71.00 — trading 276.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 74.33%, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 93.75 and 182% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.36. Norben Tea & Exports' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 2 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 Norben Tea & Exports (NSE:NORBTEAEXP), the current Gross Margin % is 74.33% 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 Norben Tea & Exports (NSE:NORBTEAEXP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norben Tea & Exports stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹71.00 is trading 276.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹18.84.
GuruFocus considers Norben Tea & Exports to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:NORBTEAEXP:
Gross Margin %: 74.33% (21% below median its 10-year median of 93.75)
GF Value™: ₹18.84 vs. price of ₹71.00 (276.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 182% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#7 of 1906)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:NORBTEAEXP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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