Sakthi SugarsNSE:SAKHTISUG +0.06%69 Gross Margin % is 49.96% as of Mar. 2026, which is 305% above its 10-year median of 12.33. GuruFocus rates NSE:SAKHTISUG with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹23.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,899 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sakthi Sugars ranks better than 76.83% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sakthi Sugars's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SAKHTISUG'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.84 Med: 12.33 Max: 40.99
Current: 40.99
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Sakthi Sugars was 40.99%. The lowest was 5.84%. And the median was 12.33%.
NSE:SAKHTISUG's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 76.83% of 1899
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs NSE:SAKHTISUG: 40.99
Sakthi Sugars had a gross margin of 49.96% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sakthi Sugars was 19.40% 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
Sakthi Sugars had a gross margin of 49.96% 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.
Sakthi Sugars Gross Margin % Related Terms
Sakthi Sugars Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sakthi Sugars'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:SAKHTISUG vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Sakthi Sugars'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.
Sakthi Sugars Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sakthi Sugars's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sakthi Sugars'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.
Sakthi Sugars (NSE:SAKHTISUG) has a Gross Margin % of 49.96% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sakthi Sugars and its competitors. This is 305% above median its historical median of 12.33. Over the past decade, Sakthi Sugars' Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.84 to 40.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Sakthi Sugars ranks #440 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 23.2%.
Is Sakthi Sugars' Gross Margin % too high?
Sakthi Sugars' current Gross Margin % of 49.96% is 305% above median its 10-year median of 12.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.84 to a high of 40.99. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Sakthi Sugars' value of 49.96% is 89.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sakthi Sugars ranks #440 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sakthi Sugars has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sakthi Sugars' Gross Margin % compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sakthi Sugars ranks #440 out of 1899 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Sakthi Sugars in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Sakthi Sugars' value of 49.96% is 89.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Sakthi Sugars' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.84 to 40.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.33 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Sakthi Sugars 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 26.37, based on 1,899 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. Sakthi Sugars's current Gross Margin % of 49.96% is 89.5% 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 Sakthi Sugars and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sakthi Sugars's current Gross Margin % is 49.96%, which is 305% above median its own 10-year median of 12.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sakthi Sugars stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sakthi Sugars (NSE:SAKHTISUG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹23.59, compared to a current price of ₹16.98 — trading 28% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 49.96%, which is 305% above median its 10-year median of 12.33 and 89.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Sakthi Sugars' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Sakthi Sugars (NSE:SAKHTISUG), the current Gross Margin % is 49.96% 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 Sakthi Sugars (NSE:SAKHTISUG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sakthi Sugars stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹16.98 is trading 28% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹23.59.
GuruFocus considers Sakthi Sugars to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SAKHTISUG:
Gross Margin %: 49.96% (305% above median its 10-year median of 12.33)
GF Value™: ₹23.59 vs. price of ₹16.98 (28% below fair value)
Industry Position: 89.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#440 of 1899)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SAKHTISUG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sakthi Sugars Ltd manufactures and markets sugar, industrial alcohol, power, and soya products. The by-products/waste products include molasses, bagasse, and press mud. The reportable segments of the company include Sugar, Industrial alcohol, Soya products, and Power. It generates maximum revenue from the Sugar segment, which involves the manufacturing and trading of sugar and its by-products. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from its business in India, and also exports its products to other countries such as Korea, Malaysia, Vietnam, Philippines, and Italy.
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