Vadilal IndustriesNSE:VADILALIND +1.95%87 Gross Margin % is 53.77% as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 40.92. GuruFocus rates NSE:VADILALIND with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹5,349.77 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,899 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Vadilal Industries ranks better than 84.25% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vadilal Industries's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:VADILALIND'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.93 Med: 40.92 Max: 51.22
Current: 50
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Vadilal Industries was 51.22%. The lowest was 35.93%. And the median was 40.92%.
NSE:VADILALIND's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 84.25% of 1899
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs NSE:VADILALIND: 50.00
Vadilal Industries had a gross margin of 53.77% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Vadilal Industries was 5.40% 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
Vadilal Industries had a gross margin of 53.77% 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.
Vadilal Industries Gross Margin % Related Terms
Vadilal Industries Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vadilal Industries'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:VADILALIND vs KHC, GIS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Vadilal Industries'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.
Vadilal Industries Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vadilal Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vadilal Industries'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.
Vadilal Industries (NSE:VADILALIND) has a Gross Margin % of 53.77% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Vadilal Industries and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 40.92. Over the past decade, Vadilal Industries' Gross Margin % has ranged from 35.93 to 51.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Vadilal Industries ranks #299 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 15.7%.
Is Vadilal Industries' Gross Margin % too high?
Vadilal Industries' current Gross Margin % of 53.77% is 31% above median its 10-year median of 40.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.93 to a high of 51.22. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Vadilal Industries' value of 53.77% is 103.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vadilal Industries ranks #299 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vadilal Industries has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vadilal Industries' Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Vadilal Industries ranks #299 out of 1899 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Vadilal Industries in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Vadilal Industries' value of 53.77% is 103.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Vadilal Industries' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 35.93 to 51.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.92 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Vadilal Industries 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. Vadilal Industries's current Gross Margin % of 53.77% is 103.9% 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 Vadilal Industries 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. Vadilal Industries's current Gross Margin % is 53.77%, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 40.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vadilal Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vadilal Industries (NSE:VADILALIND) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹5,349.77, compared to a current price of ₹6,204.00 — trading 16% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 53.77%, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 40.92 and 103.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Vadilal Industries' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Vadilal Industries (NSE:VADILALIND), the current Gross Margin % is 53.77% 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 Vadilal Industries (NSE:VADILALIND) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vadilal Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹6,204.00 is trading 16% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹5,349.77.
GuruFocus considers Vadilal Industries to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:VADILALIND:
Gross Margin %: 53.77% (31% above median its 10-year median of 40.92)
GF Value™: ₹5,349.77 vs. price of ₹6,204.00 (16% above fair value)
Industry Position: 103.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#299 of 1899)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:VADILALIND stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vadilal Industries Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing ice cream, flavored milk, frozen desserts, processed foods, and other dairy products. The company is also engaged in the export of ice cream, dairy products, processed food products such as frozen fruits, vegetables, pulp, ready-to-eat, and ready-to-serve products etc. It is exporting its products to various countries across the globe.
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