VRL LogisticsNSE:VRLLOG +2.75%84 Gross Margin % is 14.82% as of Mar. 2026, which is 78% above its 10-year median of 8.34. GuruFocus rates NSE:VRLLOG with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹301.82 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 985 Transportation companies, VRL Logistics ranks worse than 66.29% 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
VRL Logistics had a gross margin of 14.82% 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.
VRL Logistics Gross Margin % Related Terms
VRL Logistics Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for VRL Logistics'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:VRLLOG vs ODFL, XPO, SAIA: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Trucking subindustry, VRL Logistics'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.
VRL Logistics Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, VRL Logistics's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where VRL Logistics'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.
VRL Logistics (NSE:VRLLOG) has a Gross Margin % of 14.82% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on VRL Logistics and its competitors. This is 78% above median its historical median of 8.34. Over the past decade, VRL Logistics' Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.05 to 13.98. According to the industry distribution chart, VRL Logistics ranks #653 out of 985 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 66.3%.
Is VRL Logistics' Gross Margin % too high?
VRL Logistics' current Gross Margin % of 14.82% is 78% above median its 10-year median of 8.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.05 to a high of 13.98. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. VRL Logistics' value of 14.82% is 27.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, VRL Logistics ranks #653 out of 985 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, VRL Logistics has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VRL Logistics' Gross Margin % compare to ODFL and XPO?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, VRL Logistics ranks #653 out of 985 companies for Gross Margin %. This places VRL Logistics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. VRL Logistics' value of 14.82% is 27.4% below this benchmark. Historically, VRL Logistics' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 7.05 to 13.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.34 vs. the industry median of 20.42, VRL Logistics 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.42, based on 985 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. VRL Logistics's current Gross Margin % of 14.82% is 27.4% 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 VRL Logistics and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VRL Logistics's current Gross Margin % is 14.82%, which is 78% above median its own 10-year median of 8.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VRL Logistics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VRL Logistics (NSE:VRLLOG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹301.82, compared to a current price of ₹239.58 — trading 20.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 14.82%, which is 78% above median its 10-year median of 8.34 and 27.4% below the Transportation industry median of 20.42. VRL Logistics' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 VRL Logistics (NSE:VRLLOG), the current Gross Margin % is 14.82% 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 VRL Logistics (NSE:VRLLOG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VRL Logistics stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹239.58 is trading 20.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹301.82.
GuruFocus considers VRL Logistics to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:VRLLOG:
Gross Margin %: 14.82% (78% above median its 10-year median of 8.34)
GF Value™: ₹301.82 vs. price of ₹239.58 (20.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 27.4% below the Transportation median (#653 of 985)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:VRLLOG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
VRL Logistics Ltd is engaged in the business of logistics services. The company is engaged in the Goods Transport Business segment. The company offers services for the transportation of goods across India using a range of road transportation solutions to its customers, including less than full truck load and full truck load. The company provides courier services for the transportation of small parcels and documents using a range of multi-modal solutions.
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