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N R Agarwal Industries (BOM:516082) Gross Margin % : 33.58% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is N R Agarwal Industries Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. N R Agarwal Industries's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹1,127 Mil. N R Agarwal Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹3,356 Mil. Therefore, N R Agarwal Industries's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 33.58%.


The historical rank and industry rank for N R Agarwal Industries's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:516082' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.83   Med: 38.05   Max: 45.07
Current: 45.07


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of N R Agarwal Industries was 45.07%. The lowest was 16.83%. And the median was 38.05%.

BOM:516082's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
84.81% of 283 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 19.79 vs BOM:516082: 45.07

N R Agarwal Industries had a gross margin of 33.58% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for N R Agarwal Industries was -0.60% per year.


N R Agarwal Industries Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for N R Agarwal 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.

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N R Agarwal Industries Gross Margin % Chart

N R Agarwal Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 39.17 39.48 38.47 37.55 37.88

N R Agarwal Industries Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.76 88.50 25.54 28.31 33.58

Competitive Comparison of N R Agarwal Industries's Gross Margin %

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, N R Agarwal 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.


N R Agarwal Industries's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, N R Agarwal Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where N R Agarwal Industries's Gross Margin % falls into.



N R Agarwal Industries Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

N R Agarwal Industries's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=6689.4 / 17660.673
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(17660.673 - 10971.294) / 17660.673
=37.88 %

N R Agarwal Industries's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=1126.9 / 3355.631
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3355.631 - 2228.686) / 3355.631
=33.58 %

* 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.


N R Agarwal Industries  (BOM:516082) Gross Margin % Explanation

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

N R Agarwal Industries had a gross margin of 33.58% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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.


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N R Agarwal Industries (BOM:516082) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
New Link Road, 502-A/501-B, Fortune Terraces, 5th Floor, Opposite City Mall, Andheri (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400053
N R Agarwal Industries Ltd is an India-based company, which is principally engaged in the manufacturing of quality finished paper products. Its products include duplex boards, copiers, newsprint, writing, and printing products. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the sale of paper-related products. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from India.

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