Sakuma ExportsNSE:SAKUMA +1.18%74 Gross Margin % is 5.55% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 5.68. GuruFocus rates NSE:SAKUMA with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹2.04 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,898 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sakuma Exports ranks worse than 93.89% on this metric.
Sakuma Exports Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -19.4%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sakuma Exports's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SAKUMA'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.88 Med: 5.68 Max: 12.52
Current: 4.99
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Sakuma Exports was 12.52%. The lowest was 3.88%. And the median was 5.68%.
NSE:SAKUMA's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 93.89% of 1898
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.355
vs NSE:SAKUMA: 4.99
Sakuma Exports had a gross margin of 5.55% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sakuma Exports 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
Sakuma Exports had a gross margin of 5.55% 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.
Sakuma Exports Gross Margin % Related Terms
Sakuma Exports Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sakuma 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:SAKUMA vs ADM, BG, TSN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Sakuma 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.
Sakuma Exports Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sakuma Exports's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sakuma 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.
Sakuma Exports (NSE:SAKUMA) has a Gross Margin % of 5.55% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sakuma Exports and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.68. Over the past decade, Sakuma Exports' Gross Margin % has ranged from 3.88 to 12.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Sakuma Exports ranks #1782 out of 1898 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 93.9%.
Is Sakuma Exports' Gross Margin % too high?
Sakuma Exports' current Gross Margin % of 5.55% is near median its 10-year median of 5.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.88 to a high of 12.52. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Sakuma Exports' value of 5.55% is 78.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sakuma Exports ranks #1782 out of 1898 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sakuma Exports has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sakuma Exports' Gross Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sakuma Exports ranks #1782 out of 1898 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Sakuma Exports in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Sakuma Exports' value of 5.55% is 78.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Sakuma Exports' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 3.88 to 12.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.68 vs. the industry median of 26.36, Sakuma Exports 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.36, based on 1,898 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. Sakuma Exports's current Gross Margin % of 5.55% is 78.9% 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 Sakuma 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. Sakuma Exports's current Gross Margin % is 5.55%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sakuma Exports stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sakuma Exports (NSE:SAKUMA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2.04, compared to a current price of ₹1.72 — trading 15.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 5.55%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.68 and 78.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.36. Sakuma Exports' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Sakuma Exports (NSE:SAKUMA), the current Gross Margin % is 5.55% 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 Sakuma Exports (NSE:SAKUMA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sakuma Exports stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1.72 is trading 15.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2.04.
GuruFocus considers Sakuma Exports to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SAKUMA:
Gross Margin %: 5.55% (near median its 10-year median of 5.68)
GF Value™: ₹2.04 vs. price of ₹1.72 (15.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 78.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1782 of 1898)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SAKUMA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sakuma Exports Ltd is engaged in the business of imports and export of commodities. The company mainly exports and supplies commodities such as Sugar, Edible Oils, Oil Seeds, Pulses, Cotton, and others. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from outside India. Its only operating segment is Trading in Agri Products.
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