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Supreme EngineeringNSE:SUPREMEENG +1.72%52 Gross Margin % is 34.21% as of Dec. 2025, which is 162% above its 10-year median of 13.05. GuruFocus rates NSE:SUPREMEENG with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1.54 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 594 Steel companies, Supreme Engineering ranks worse than 75.59% on this metric.
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
Supreme Engineering had a gross margin of 34.21% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.
Supreme Engineering Gross Margin % Related Terms
Supreme Engineering Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Supreme Engineering'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:SUPREMEENG vs NUE, STLD, RS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Supreme Engineering'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.
Supreme Engineering Gross Margin % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Supreme Engineering's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Supreme Engineering'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.
Supreme Engineering (NSE:SUPREMEENG) has a Gross Margin % of 34.21% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Supreme Engineering and its competitors. This is 162% above median its historical median of 13.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Supreme Engineering ranks #449 out of 594 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 75.6%.
Is Supreme Engineering's Gross Margin % too high?
Supreme Engineering's current Gross Margin % of 34.21% is 162% above median its 10-year median of 13.05. The Steel industry median Gross Margin % is 12.55. Supreme Engineering's value of 34.21% is 172.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Supreme Engineering ranks #449 out of 594 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Supreme Engineering has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Supreme Engineering's Gross Margin % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Supreme Engineering ranks #449 out of 594 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Supreme Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 12.55. Supreme Engineering's value of 34.21% is 172.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.05 vs. the industry median of 12.55, Supreme Engineering 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 Steel company?
The median Gross Margin % among Steel companies is 12.55, based on 594 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. Supreme Engineering's current Gross Margin % of 34.21% is 172.6% 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 Supreme Engineering and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Gross Margin % is 12.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Supreme Engineering's current Gross Margin % is 34.21%, which is 162% above median its own 10-year median of 13.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Supreme Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Supreme Engineering (NSE:SUPREMEENG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1.54, compared to a current price of ₹1.77 — trading 14.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 34.21%, which is 162% above median its 10-year median of 13.05 and 172.6% above the Steel industry median of 12.55. Supreme Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Supreme Engineering (NSE:SUPREMEENG), the current Gross Margin % is 34.21% as of Dec. 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.
Is Supreme Engineering (NSE:SUPREMEENG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Supreme Engineering stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1.77 is trading 14.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1.54.
GuruFocus considers Supreme Engineering to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SUPREMEENG:
Gross Margin %: 34.21% (162% above median its 10-year median of 13.05)
GF Value™: ₹1.54 vs. price of ₹1.77 (14.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 172.6% above the Steel median (#449 of 594)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SUPREMEENG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Supreme Engineering Ltd is engaged in manufacturing special alloys and special wire products. Through its two manufacturing units, it manufactures diversified products such as superalloys, precipitation hardening steels, martensitic stainless steel, austenitic stainless steel, ultra high strength steel and high-speed steels which are used in sectors such as aerospace, space, defence, nuclear power, thermal power, oil and gas, and heavy engineering. While the Wire division manufactures wires, bright bars, fine wires and profiles used for automotive, oil and gas, industrial machinery and hand tools industries.
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