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DCM Shriram IndustriesBOM:523369 +0.05%46 Net Margin % is 5.85% as of Mar. 2026, which is 64% above its 10-year median of 3.57. GuruFocus rates BOM:523369 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹3.33 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,955 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, DCM Shriram Industries ranks worse than 55.5% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for DCM Shriram Industries's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:523369'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.59 Med: 3.57 Max: 8.34
Current: 2.67
BOM:523369's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 55.5% of 1955
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.51
vs BOM:523369: 2.67
DCM Shriram Industries (BOM:523369) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
DCM Shriram Industries Net Margin % Related Terms
DCM Shriram Industries Net Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
BOM:523369 vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, DCM Shriram Industries's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net 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.
DCM Shriram Industries Net Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, DCM Shriram Industries's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DCM Shriram Industries's Net 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.
DCM Shriram Industries (BOM:523369) has a Net Margin % of 5.85% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on DCM Shriram Industries and its competitors. This is 64% above median its historical median of 3.57. Over the past decade, DCM Shriram Industries' Net Margin % has ranged from 2.59 to 8.34. According to the industry distribution chart, DCM Shriram Industries ranks #1085 out of 1955 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 55.5%.
Is DCM Shriram Industries' Net Margin % too high?
DCM Shriram Industries' current Net Margin % of 5.85% is 64% above median its 10-year median of 3.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.59 to a high of 8.34. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Net Margin % is 3.51. DCM Shriram Industries' value of 5.85% is 66.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DCM Shriram Industries ranks #1085 out of 1955 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, DCM Shriram Industries has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DCM Shriram Industries' Net Margin % compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, DCM Shriram Industries ranks #1085 out of 1955 companies for Net Margin %. This places DCM Shriram Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.51. DCM Shriram Industries' value of 5.85% is 66.7% above this benchmark. Historically, DCM Shriram Industries' own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.59 to 8.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.57 vs. the industry median of 3.51, DCM Shriram 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 Net Margin % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Net Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.51, based on 1,955 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. DCM Shriram Industries's current Net Margin % of 5.85% is 66.7% 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 Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on DCM Shriram Industries and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DCM Shriram Industries's current Net Margin % is 5.85%, which is 64% above median its own 10-year median of 3.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DCM Shriram Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DCM Shriram Industries (BOM:523369) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹3.33, compared to a current price of ₹39.30 — trading 1080.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 5.85%, which is 64% above median its 10-year median of 3.57 and 66.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.51. DCM Shriram Industries' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For DCM Shriram Industries (BOM:523369), the current Net Margin % is 5.85% 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 DCM Shriram Industries (BOM:523369) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DCM Shriram Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹39.30 is trading 1080.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹3.33.
GuruFocus considers DCM Shriram Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:523369:
Net Margin %: 5.85% (64% above median its 10-year median of 3.57)
GF Value™: ₹3.33 vs. price of ₹39.30 (1080.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 66.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1085 of 1955)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:523369 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DCM Shriram Industries Ltd is engaged in the production and sale of sugar, alcohol, power, chemicals, and industrial fibers. The group's reportable operating segments include Sugar, Industrial fibres and related products, and Chemicals. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Sugar segment, which comprises sugar, power, and alcohols. The Industrial fibers and related products segment comprises rayon, synthetic yarn, cord, fabric, and others, and the Chemicals segment comprises organics and fine chemicals. Geographically, the group derives a majority of its revenue from India and also has a presence in Europe, China, and the Rest of the World.
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