Owais Metal and Mineral Processing (NSE:OWAIS) Gross Margin %: 29.59% (As of Sep. 2025) — Near Median

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NSE:OWAIS Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Ltd NSE:OWAIS
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What is Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Gross Margin %?

Owais Metal and Mineral Processing NSE:OWAIS -2.31% 18 Gross Margin % is 29.59% as of Sep. 2025, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 31.28. GuruFocus rates NSE:OWAIS with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 730 Metals & Mining companies, Owais Metal and Mineral Processing ranks better than 54.52% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was ₹363 Mil. Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was ₹1,226 Mil. Therefore, Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 29.59%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:OWAIS' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.01   Med: 31.28   Max: 32.54
Current: 30.01


During the past 3 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Owais Metal and Mineral Processing was 32.54%. The lowest was 30.01%. And the median was 31.28%.

NSE:OWAIS's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
54.52% of 730 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 26.175 vs NSE:OWAIS: 30.01

Owais Metal and Mineral Processing had a gross margin of 29.59% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Owais Metal and Mineral Processing was 0.00% per year.


Owais Metal and Mineral Processing  (NSE:OWAIS) 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

Owais Metal and Mineral Processing had a gross margin of 29.59% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => Competition eroding margins


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.


Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Gross Margin % Related Terms


Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Owais Metal and Mineral Processing'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.

Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Gross Margin % Chart

Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Gross Margin %
0.00 30.02 32.54

Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 34.38 27.38 34.66 30.49 29.59

Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Owais Metal and Mineral Processing'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.


Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Gross Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2025 )
=694.5 / 2134.107
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2134.107 - 1439.621) / 2134.107
=32.54 %

Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=362.8 / 1226.164
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1226.164 - 863.395) / 1226.164
=29.59 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 29.59% mean?
Owais Metal and Mineral Processing (NSE:OWAIS) has a Gross Margin % of 29.59% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Owais Metal and Mineral Processing and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 31.28. Over the past decade, Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's Gross Margin % has ranged from 30.01 to 32.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Owais Metal and Mineral Processing ranks #332 out of 730 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 45.5%.
Is Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's Gross Margin % too high?
Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's current Gross Margin % of 29.59% is near median its 10-year median of 31.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.01 to a high of 32.54. The Metals & Mining industry median Gross Margin % is 26.18. Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's value of 29.59% is 13% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Owais Metal and Mineral Processing ranks #332 out of 730 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Owais Metal and Mineral Processing has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Owais Metal and Mineral Processing ranks #332 out of 730 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Owais Metal and Mineral Processing in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.18. Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's value of 29.59% is 13% above this benchmark. Historically, Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 30.01 to 32.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.28 vs. the industry median of 26.18, Owais Metal and Mineral Processing 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Gross Margin % among Metals & Mining companies is 26.18, based on 730 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. Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's current Gross Margin % of 29.59% is 13% 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 Owais Metal and Mineral Processing and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's current Gross Margin % is 29.59%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 31.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Owais Metal and Mineral Processing stock overvalued right now?
Owais Metal and Mineral Processing (NSE:OWAIS) has a current Gross Margin % of 29.59%. The current Gross Margin % is 29.59%, which is near median its 10-year median of 31.28 and 13% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 26.18. Owais Metal and Mineral Processing's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Owais Metal and Mineral Processing (NSE:OWAIS), the current Gross Margin % is 29.59% as of Sep. 2025. 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.

Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Business Description

Address C/o Sayyad Akhtar Ali, Old Baipass Road, Near Ahinsa Gram Old Jaora, Vahid Nagar, Ratlam, MP, IND, 457001
Owais Metal and Mineral Processing Ltd is a company engaged in the manufacture and processing of various metals and minerals diversified across the broad spectrum of natural resources, with main interests in manufacturing and processing metal and minerals. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and processing of the following products which are Manganese Oxide (MNO), MC Ferro Manganese, Manufacturing Wood Charcoal, and Processing of Minerals such as Ferro Alloy, Quartz, and Manganese Ores. Its products, like Manganese Oxide, are used in the fertilizer industry and are also used by Manganese Sulphate Plants. Geographically, the company operates only in India.
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