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Virat IndustriesBOM:530521 +3.06%59 Net Margin % is 20.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 296% above its 10-year median of 5.20. GuruFocus rates BOM:530521 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹114.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,037 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Virat Industries ranks better than 94.21% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Virat Industries's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:530521'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.47 Med: 5.2 Max: 18.43
Current: 18.43
BOM:530521's Net Margin % is ranked better than 94.21% of 1037
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 2.56
vs BOM:530521: 18.43
Virat Industries (BOM:530521) 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.
Virat Industries Net Margin % Related Terms
Virat Industries Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Virat Industries's Net 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.
BOM:530521 vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Virat 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.
Virat Industries Net Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Virat Industries's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Virat 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.
Virat Industries (BOM:530521) has a Net Margin % of 20.60% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Virat Industries and its competitors. This is 296% above median its historical median of 5.20. Over the past decade, Virat Industries' Net Margin % has ranged from 2.47 to 18.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Virat Industries ranks #60 out of 1037 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 5.8%.
Is Virat Industries' Net Margin % too high?
Virat Industries' current Net Margin % of 20.60% is 296% above median its 10-year median of 5.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.47 to a high of 18.43. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Net Margin % is 2.56. Virat Industries' value of 20.60% is 704.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Virat Industries ranks #60 out of 1037 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Virat Industries has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Virat Industries' Net Margin % compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Virat Industries ranks #60 out of 1037 companies for Net Margin %. This places Virat Industries in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.56. Virat Industries' value of 20.60% is 704.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Virat Industries' own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.47 to 18.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.20 vs. the industry median of 2.56, Virat 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Net Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.56, based on 1,037 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. Virat Industries's current Net Margin % of 20.60% is 704.7% 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 Virat Industries and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Virat Industries's current Net Margin % is 20.60%, which is 296% above median its own 10-year median of 5.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Virat Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Virat Industries (BOM:530521) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹114.12, compared to a current price of ₹377.00 — trading 230.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 20.60%, which is 296% above median its 10-year median of 5.20 and 704.7% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.56. Virat Industries' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 4 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 Virat Industries (BOM:530521), the current Net Margin % is 20.60% 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 Virat Industries (BOM:530521) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Virat Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹377.00 is trading 230.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹114.12.
GuruFocus considers Virat Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:530521:
Net Margin %: 20.60% (296% above median its 10-year median of 5.20)
GF Value™: ₹114.12 vs. price of ₹377.00 (230.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 704.7% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#60 of 1037)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:530521 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Virat Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of excellent quality socks for export mainly to the European markets. The Company is a manufacturer and Exporter of premium quality of dress and sport socks for Men, Ladies and Children. The Company also manufactures high quality football socks for many clubs of Europe. The socks are knitted and processed on imported machinery. The socks of the Company are exported to Switzerland, U.K and Gulf countries. Key revenue is earned through the Switzerland market, while it also has a presence in the United Kingdom, India, and various other countries.
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