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Axita Cotton (BOM:542285) Gross Margin % : 5.69% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Axita Cotton Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Axita Cotton's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹125 Mil. Axita Cotton's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹2,192 Mil. Therefore, Axita Cotton's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.69%.


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

BOM:542285' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.58   Med: 3.87   Max: 10.77
Current: 3.87


During the past 11 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Axita Cotton was 10.77%. The lowest was 2.58%. And the median was 3.87%.

BOM:542285's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
91.25% of 1029 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 26.22 vs BOM:542285: 3.87

Axita Cotton had a gross margin of 5.69% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Axita Cotton was 9.30% per year.


Axita Cotton Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Axita Cotton'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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Axita Cotton Gross Margin % Chart

Axita Cotton 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 2.91 10.77 6.87 7.73 3.95

Axita Cotton Quarterly Data
Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 9.08 4.86 3.28 2.37 5.69

Competitive Comparison of Axita Cotton's Gross Margin %

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Axita Cotton'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.


Axita Cotton's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Axita Cotton's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Axita Cotton's Gross Margin % falls into.



Axita Cotton Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Axita Cotton'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 )
=435.1 / 11020.142
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(11020.142 - 10585.03) / 11020.142
=3.95 %

Axita Cotton'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 )
=124.7 / 2191.973
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2191.973 - 2067.262) / 2191.973
=5.69 %

* 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.


Axita Cotton  (BOM:542285) 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

Axita Cotton had a gross margin of 5.69% 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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Axita Cotton (BOM:542285) Business Description

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Address
Kadi Thol Road, Servey No. 324 357 358, Borisana, Kadi, Mahesana, GJ, IND, 382715
Axita Cotton Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and finishing of Kapas, cotton bales, and cotton seeds. It earns revenue from bales sales domestically, bales sales exports, and Shankar Kapasia.

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