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Kalpataru Projects International (NSE:KPIL) Gross Margin % : 24.12% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kalpataru Projects International Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Kalpataru Projects International's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹11,810 Mil. Kalpataru Projects International's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹48,960 Mil. Therefore, Kalpataru Projects International's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 24.12%.

Warning Sign:

Kalpataru Projects International Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.6%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Kalpataru Projects International's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:KPIL' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.8   Med: 25.54   Max: 28.1
Current: 22.87


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Kalpataru Projects International was 28.10%. The lowest was 21.80%. And the median was 25.54%.

NSE:KPIL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
57.52% of 1610 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 19.125 vs NSE:KPIL: 22.87

Kalpataru Projects International had a gross margin of 24.12% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kalpataru Projects International was -2.60% per year.


Kalpataru Projects International Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kalpataru Projects International'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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Kalpataru Projects International Gross Margin % Chart

Kalpataru Projects International 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 25.39 25.68 26.29 23.31 23.26

Kalpataru Projects International 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 25.57 18.46 25.16 23.97 24.12

Competitive Comparison of Kalpataru Projects International's Gross Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kalpataru Projects International'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.


Kalpataru Projects International's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kalpataru Projects International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kalpataru Projects International's Gross Margin % falls into.



Kalpataru Projects International Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Kalpataru Projects International'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 )
=37720 / 162138.6
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(162138.6 - 124418.6) / 162138.6
=23.26 %

Kalpataru Projects International'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 )
=11810 / 48960
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(48960 - 37150) / 48960
=24.12 %

* 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.


Kalpataru Projects International  (NSE:KPIL) 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

Kalpataru Projects International had a gross margin of 24.12% 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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Kalpataru Projects International (NSE:KPIL) Business Description

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Address
Kalpataru Synergy, 7th Floor, Opposite Grand Hyatt Hotel, Vakola, Santa Cruz (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400055
Kalpataru Projects International Ltd is a construction company headquartered in India, with activities in the power transmission and infrastructure space. Kalpataru is organized into two operating units: Engineering, Procurement and Construction, or EPC, and Developmental Project businesses. In its EPC business, Kalpataru undertakes infrastructure projects such as power transmission and distribution, civil construction, and oil and gas pipeline placement. The EPC operating unit generates most of the company's revenue. The firm's developmental project business consists of developing, operating, and maintaining infrastructure projects.

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