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Krishna Defence & Allied Industries (NSE:KRISHNADEF) Gross Margin % : 52.41% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Krishna Defence & Allied Industries Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Krishna Defence & Allied Industries's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹184.6 Mil. Krishna Defence & Allied Industries's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹352.3 Mil. Therefore, Krishna Defence & Allied Industries's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 52.41%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Krishna Defence & Allied Industries's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:KRISHNADEF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.4   Med: 52.3   Max: 73.58
Current: 42.55


During the past 5 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Krishna Defence & Allied Industries was 73.58%. The lowest was 33.40%. And the median was 52.30%.

NSE:KRISHNADEF's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
83.77% of 2933 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.37 vs NSE:KRISHNADEF: 42.55

Krishna Defence & Allied Industries had a gross margin of 52.41% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Krishna Defence & Allied Industries was 0.00% per year.


Krishna Defence & Allied Industries Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Krishna Defence & Allied Industries'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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Krishna Defence & Allied Industries Gross Margin % Chart

Krishna Defence & Allied Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
33.40 73.58 52.30 54.67 46.68

Krishna Defence & Allied Industries Semi-Annual Data
Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 60.29 50.20 73.47 34.42 52.41

Competitive Comparison of Krishna Defence & Allied Industries's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Krishna Defence & Allied Industries'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.


Krishna Defence & Allied Industries's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Krishna Defence & Allied Industries's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Krishna Defence & Allied Industries's Gross Margin % falls into.



Krishna Defence & Allied Industries Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Krishna Defence & Allied Industries'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 )
=290.7 / 622.596
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(622.596 - 331.938) / 622.596
=46.68 %

Krishna Defence & Allied Industries'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 )
=184.6 / 352.292
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(352.292 - 167.654) / 352.292
=52.41 %

* 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.


Krishna Defence & Allied Industries  (NSE:KRISHNADEF) 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

Krishna Defence & Allied Industries had a gross margin of 52.41% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable 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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Krishna Defence & Allied Industries (NSE:KRISHNADEF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Vadivadi Road, 2nd Floor Office no.207, 208, Atlantis Heritage, Sarabhai campus, Vadodara, GJ, IND, 390023
Krishna Defence & Allied Industries Ltd develops, manufactures, and designs defence application products and kitchen and dairy equipment products. It manufactures and offers a wide range of products including Ballast Bricks, Improvised Explosive Device Containment Vessels, Automatic Tyre Killer, Crowd Control Barriers, Bulk milk cooler with thermal storage system, Cow Grooming Brush, Daal Cooker, Rice Storage Chute, Stainless Steel Milk Cans, Heat Recovery Unit, Bulk Cooking Equipment like Rice Cauldron, Ship Building Steel section and others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Defence Products segment.

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