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Harshil Agrotech (BOM:505336) Gross Margin % : 5.29% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Harshil Agrotech Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Harshil Agrotech's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹1.8 Mil. Harshil Agrotech's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹33.2 Mil. Therefore, Harshil Agrotech's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.29%.


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

BOM:505336' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -122.6   Med: 28.2   Max: 70.79
Current: 12.93


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Harshil Agrotech was 70.79%. The lowest was -122.60%. And the median was 28.20%.

BOM:505336's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
78.96% of 309 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 22.85 vs BOM:505336: 12.93

Harshil Agrotech had a gross margin of 5.29% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Harshil Agrotech was 0.00% per year.


Harshil Agrotech Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Harshil Agrotech'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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Harshil Agrotech Gross Margin % Chart

Harshil Agrotech Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -122.60 - 70.79 21.92 12.83

Harshil Agrotech Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Dec23 Mar24
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 24.81 1.30 17.04 16.29 5.29

Competitive Comparison of Harshil Agrotech's Gross Margin %

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Harshil Agrotech'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.


Harshil Agrotech's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Harshil Agrotech's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Harshil Agrotech's Gross Margin % falls into.



Harshil Agrotech Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Harshil Agrotech's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=16.6 / 129.268
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(129.268 - 112.684) / 129.268
=12.83 %

Harshil Agrotech's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=1.8 / 33.185
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(33.185 - 31.429) / 33.185
=5.29 %

* 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.


Harshil Agrotech  (BOM:505336) 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

Harshil Agrotech had a gross margin of 5.29% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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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Harshil Agrotech (BOM:505336) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
S. F-213, I Square, Nr. Shukan Mall Cross Road,, Science City Road,, Sola, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380060
Harshil Agrotech Ltd Formerly Mirch Technologies (India) Ltd is previously engaged in industrial design and fabrication for Army, Navy, and Defense. The Company covers industries such as fertilizers, chemicals, petrochemicals, power plants, fibers, cement, steel plants, pharmaceuticals, dyes and intermediates, paper and pulp, and other allied processing industries. The Company is now engaged in Trading and Manufacturing of Agro and Its Related products.

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