Rappid Valves (India)NSE:RAPPID -2.25%31 Gross Margin % is 29.10% as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 27.08. GuruFocus rates NSE:RAPPID with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,993 Industrial Products companies, Rappid Valves (India) ranks better than 55.86% on this metric.
NSE:RAPPID's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 55.86% of 2993
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.81
vs NSE:RAPPID: 29.10
Rappid Valves (India) had a gross margin of 29.10% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Rappid Valves (India) 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
Rappid Valves (India) had a gross margin of 29.10% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Rappid Valves (India) Gross Margin % Related Terms
Rappid Valves (India) Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Rappid Valves (India)'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.
Rappid Valves (India) Gross Margin % Chart
Rappid Valves (India) Annual Data
Trend
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Mar26
Gross Margin %
26.06
27.73
27.08
26.99
29.10
Rappid Valves (India) Semi-Annual Data
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Mar26
Gross Margin %
26.06
27.73
27.08
26.99
29.10
NSE:RAPPID vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Rappid Valves (India)'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.
Rappid Valves (India) Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Rappid Valves (India)'s Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rappid Valves (India)'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.
Rappid Valves (India) (NSE:RAPPID) has a Gross Margin % of 29.10% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Rappid Valves (India) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.08. Over the past decade, Rappid Valves (India)'s Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.06 to 29.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Rappid Valves (India) ranks #1321 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 44.1%.
Is Rappid Valves (India)'s Gross Margin % too high?
Rappid Valves (India)'s current Gross Margin % of 29.10% is near median its 10-year median of 27.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.06 to a high of 29.10. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.81. Rappid Valves (India)'s value of 29.10% is 8.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rappid Valves (India) ranks #1321 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Rappid Valves (India) has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rappid Valves (India)'s Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Rappid Valves (India) ranks #1321 out of 2993 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Rappid Valves (India) in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.81. Rappid Valves (India)'s value of 29.10% is 8.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Rappid Valves (India)'s own Gross Margin % has ranged from 26.06 to 29.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.08 vs. the industry median of 26.81, Rappid Valves (India) 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.81, based on 2,993 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. Rappid Valves (India)'s current Gross Margin % of 29.10% is 8.5% 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 Rappid Valves (India) and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rappid Valves (India)'s current Gross Margin % is 29.10%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rappid Valves (India) stock overvalued right now?
Rappid Valves (India) (NSE:RAPPID) has a current Gross Margin % of 29.10%. The current Gross Margin % is 29.10%, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.08 and 8.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.81. Rappid Valves (India)'s overall GF Score™ is 31/100 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 Rappid Valves (India) (NSE:RAPPID), the current Gross Margin % is 29.10% 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.
Rappid Valves (India) Ltd is an engineering company engaged in the manufacturing of Valve solutions. Its product portfolio includes Ball valves, Gate Valves, Globe Valves, Butterfly Valves, Check Valves, Double Block valves, Strainer Valves, and Marine Valves, which are manufactured using ferrous and non-ferrous materials, sizes ranging from 15mm to 600mm, catering to diverse requirements.
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