Sundrop BrandsNSE:SUNDROP -2.45%74 Gross Margin % is 34.67% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 33.53. GuruFocus rates NSE:SUNDROP with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,007.02 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,906 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sundrop Brands ranks better than 69.83% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sundrop Brands's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SUNDROP'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.43 Med: 33.53 Max: 37.98
Current: 36.09
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Sundrop Brands was 37.98%. The lowest was 30.43%. And the median was 33.53%.
NSE:SUNDROP's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 69.83% of 1906
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.355
vs NSE:SUNDROP: 36.09
Sundrop Brands had a gross margin of 34.67% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sundrop Brands was 4.30% 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
Sundrop Brands had a gross margin of 34.67% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
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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.
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Sundrop Brands Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sundrop Brands'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:SUNDROP vs KHC, GIS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Sundrop Brands'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.
Sundrop Brands Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sundrop Brands's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sundrop Brands'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.
Sundrop Brands (NSE:SUNDROP) has a Gross Margin % of 34.67% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sundrop Brands and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 33.53. Over the past decade, Sundrop Brands' Gross Margin % has ranged from 30.43 to 37.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Sundrop Brands ranks #575 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 30.2%.
Is Sundrop Brands' Gross Margin % too high?
Sundrop Brands' current Gross Margin % of 34.67% is near median its 10-year median of 33.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.43 to a high of 37.98. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Sundrop Brands' value of 34.67% is 31.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sundrop Brands ranks #575 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sundrop Brands has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sundrop Brands' Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sundrop Brands ranks #575 out of 1906 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Sundrop Brands in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Sundrop Brands' value of 34.67% is 31.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Sundrop Brands' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 30.43 to 37.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.53 vs. the industry median of 26.36, Sundrop Brands 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 26.36, based on 1,906 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. Sundrop Brands's current Gross Margin % of 34.67% is 31.5% 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 Sundrop Brands 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. Sundrop Brands's current Gross Margin % is 34.67%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 33.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sundrop Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sundrop Brands (NSE:SUNDROP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,007.02, compared to a current price of ₹626.35 — trading 37.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 34.67%, which is near median its 10-year median of 33.53 and 31.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.36. Sundrop Brands' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 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 Sundrop Brands (NSE:SUNDROP), the current Gross Margin % is 34.67% 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 Sundrop Brands (NSE:SUNDROP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sundrop Brands stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹626.35 is trading 37.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,007.02.
GuruFocus considers Sundrop Brands to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SUNDROP:
Gross Margin %: 34.67% (near median its 10-year median of 33.53)
GF Value™: ₹1,007.02 vs. price of ₹626.35 (37.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#575 of 1906)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SUNDROP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sundrop Brands Ltd is an India-based company that engages in the business of manufacturing and trading edible oils and food products. The company offers refined oil and ready-to-cook food products. The products are offered under the brand names Sundrop Oils, ACT II Popcorn, Sundrop Peanut Butter, Crystal, and others. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from India.
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