Ducol Organics And Colours (NSE:DUCOL) Gross Margin % : 34.49% (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Ducol Organics And Colours Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ducol Organics And Colours's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹129.6 Mil. Ducol Organics And Colours's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹375.7 Mil. Therefore, Ducol Organics And Colours's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 34.49%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ducol Organics And Colours's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:DUCOL' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.9 Med: 36.79 Max: 37.77
Current: 35.87

During the past 4 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ducol Organics And Colours was 37.77%. The lowest was 31.90%. And the median was 36.79%.

NSE:DUCOL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
77.96% of 1511 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.33 vs NSE:DUCOL: 35.87

Ducol Organics And Colours had a gross margin of 34.49% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ducol Organics And Colours was 0.00% per year.

Ducol Organics And Colours Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ducol Organics And Colours's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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Ducol Organics And Colours Gross Margin % Chart

Ducol Organics And Colours Annual Data

Trend

Mar20

Mar21

Mar22

Mar23

Gross Margin %

37.21

37.77

31.90

36.36

Ducol Organics And Colours Semi-Annual Data
	Mar20	Mar21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial			-	-	35.71	36.98	34.49

Competitive Comparison of Ducol Organics And Colours's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ducol Organics And Colours'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.

Ducol Organics And Colours's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ducol Organics And Colours's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ducol Organics And Colours's Gross Margin % falls into.

Ducol Organics And Colours Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Ducol Organics And Colours'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 )
	=	329.9	/	907.33
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(907.33 - 577.428)	/	907.33
	=	36.36 %

Ducol Organics And Colours's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
	=	129.6	/	375.736
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(375.736 - 246.142)	/	375.736
	=	34.49 %

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.

Ducol Organics And Colours (NSE:DUCOL) 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

Ducol Organics And Colours had a gross margin of 34.49% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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Ducol Organics And Colours (NSE:DUCOL) Business Description

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Plot No. 22/2, Taloja, Taluka Panvel, Raigad, MH, IND

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https://www.ducol.com

Ducol Organics And Colours Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling pigment dispersions, preparations, concentrates, paste colorants, and masterbatches. The company offers a range of pigment dispersions for various industries like Paints, Inks, Textiles, Detergent, Paper, Rubber, and Plastics. color solutions for various industries like paints, ink, textiles, rubber, plastic, leather, paper, soaps, detergents, and FMCG.

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