ShreeOswal Seeds & ChemicalsNSE:OSWALSEEDS 61 Gross Margin % is 10.18% as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 6.91. GuruFocus rates NSE:OSWALSEEDS with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹20.67 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 247 Agriculture companies, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals ranks worse than 83.81% on this metric.
NSE:OSWALSEEDS's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 83.81% of 247
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 24.81
vs NSE:OSWALSEEDS: 9.75
ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals had a gross margin of 10.18% 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
ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals had a gross margin of 10.18% 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.
ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals Gross Margin % Related Terms
ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals 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:OSWALSEEDS vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals'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.
ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals Gross Margin % vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals'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.
ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals (NSE:OSWALSEEDS) has a Gross Margin % of 10.18% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals and its competitors. This is 47% above median its historical median of 6.91. Over the past decade, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals' Gross Margin % has ranged from 2.29 to 13.14. According to the industry distribution chart, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals ranks #207 out of 247 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 83.8%.
Is ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals' Gross Margin % too high?
ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals' current Gross Margin % of 10.18% is 47% above median its 10-year median of 6.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.29 to a high of 13.14. The Agriculture industry median Gross Margin % is 24.81. ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals' value of 10.18% is 59% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals ranks #207 out of 247 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals' Gross Margin % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals ranks #207 out of 247 companies for Gross Margin %. This places ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.81. ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals' value of 10.18% is 59% below this benchmark. Historically, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 2.29 to 13.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.91 vs. the industry median of 24.81, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Gross Margin % among Agriculture companies is 24.81, based on 247 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. ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals's current Gross Margin % of 10.18% is 59% 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 ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals's current Gross Margin % is 10.18%, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 6.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals (NSE:OSWALSEEDS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹20.67, compared to a current price of ₹11.16 — trading 46% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 10.18%, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 6.91 and 59% below the Agriculture industry median of 24.81. ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals (NSE:OSWALSEEDS), the current Gross Margin % is 10.18% 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 ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals (NSE:OSWALSEEDS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹11.16 is trading 46% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹20.67.
GuruFocus considers ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:OSWALSEEDS:
Gross Margin %: 10.18% (47% above median its 10-year median of 6.91)
GF Value™: ₹20.67 vs. price of ₹11.16 (46% below fair value)
Industry Position: 59% below the Agriculture median (#207 of 247)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:OSWALSEEDS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ShreeOswal Seeds & Chemicals Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the business of production, processing, and sale of different kinds of agricultural seeds. It is also engaged in the sorting and grading of seeds and offers various products like Wheat, Maize, Black Gram, Soybean seeds, Mustard seeds: Black Mustard, Mung, and other seeds. It has two reportable segments; Seed and Psyllium. Maximum revenue is generated from the Psyllium segment which is a processing segment involved in the production and processing of psyllium husk along with its trading. This segment is run by a subsidiary company.
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