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Polylink Polymers (India) (BOM:531454) Gross Margin % : 22.30% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Polylink Polymers (India) Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Polylink Polymers (India)'s Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹41.6 Mil. Polylink Polymers (India)'s Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹186.6 Mil. Therefore, Polylink Polymers (India)'s Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 22.30%.

Warning Sign:

Polylink Polymers (India) Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Polylink Polymers (India)'s Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:531454' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.77   Med: 24.08   Max: 29.62
Current: 22.5


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Polylink Polymers (India) was 29.62%. The lowest was 21.77%. And the median was 24.08%.

BOM:531454's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
50.83% of 1507 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.25 vs BOM:531454: 22.50

Polylink Polymers (India) had a gross margin of 22.30% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Polylink Polymers (India) was -4.00% per year.


Polylink Polymers (India) Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Polylink Polymers (India)'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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Polylink Polymers (India) Gross Margin % Chart

Polylink Polymers (India) 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 23.89 23.69 25.05 24.44 21.77

Polylink Polymers (India) 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 20.96 23.59 22.51 21.84 22.30

Competitive Comparison of Polylink Polymers (India)'s Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Polylink Polymers (India)'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.


Polylink Polymers (India)'s Gross Margin % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Polylink Polymers (India)'s Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Polylink Polymers (India)'s Gross Margin % falls into.



Polylink Polymers (India) Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Polylink Polymers (India)'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 )
=108.7 / 499.458
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(499.458 - 390.725) / 499.458
=21.77 %

Polylink Polymers (India)'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 )
=41.6 / 186.643
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(186.643 - 145.025) / 186.643
=22.30 %

* 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.


Polylink Polymers (India)  (BOM:531454) 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

Polylink Polymers (India) had a gross margin of 22.30% 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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Polylink Polymers (India) (BOM:531454) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
506, Saffron Building, Near Center Point, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380006
Polylink Polymers (India) Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of polymer compounds. The company is predominantly engaged in only one segment being Polymeric Compounds business. It offers a range of products including Filled PP Compound for Plastic Chair and Engineering Applications, Black Masterbatches, Colour Masterbatches, Wire and Cable Compounds, Compounds for Cable Jointing Accessories, Additive Masterbatches, and Filler for Woven and Non-Woven. The company's wire and cable compounds are used in power and telecommunication cables; special compounds for cable accessories; addictive masterbatches; and cross-linked PE compounds for use in pipes. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from India.

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