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Kama Holdings (BOM:532468) Gross Margin % : 38.32% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kama Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Kama Holdings's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹11,645 Mil. Kama Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹30,386 Mil. Therefore, Kama Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 38.32%.


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

BOM:532468' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.17   Med: 47.94   Max: 54.57
Current: 54.57


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Kama Holdings was 54.57%. The lowest was 40.17%. And the median was 47.94%.

BOM:532468's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
87.92% of 480 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 24.83 vs BOM:532468: 54.57

Kama Holdings had a gross margin of 38.32% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kama Holdings was 3.30% per year.


Kama Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kama Holdings'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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Kama Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

Kama Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 42.34 47.43 51.12 50.48 49.45

Kama Holdings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 40.76 77.54 48.97 48.75 38.32

Competitive Comparison of Kama Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Kama Holdings'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.


Kama Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Kama Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kama Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.



Kama Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Kama Holdings'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 )
=73160.4 / 147945.969
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(147945.969 - 74785.588) / 147945.969
=49.45 %

Kama Holdings's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=11644.9 / 30385.965
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(30385.965 - 18741.103) / 30385.965
=38.32 %

* 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.


Kama Holdings  (BOM:532468) 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

Kama Holdings had a gross margin of 38.32% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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Kama Holdings (BOM:532468) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Block C, Sector 45, Gurgaon, HR, IND, 122 003
Kama Holdings Ltd is a holding company. The company's operating segment includes the Technical textiles business, Chemicals and Polymers business, Packaging film business and Others. The Technical textiles business segment includes nylon tire cord fabric, belting fabric, coated fabric, laminated fabric, polyester tire cord fabric, and industrial yarns, and its research and development. The Chemicals and Polymers business segment includes refrigerant gases, chloromethane, pharmaceuticals, certified emissions reductions and allied products, engineering plastics business, and its research and development. The Packaging film business that derives the majority of its revenue includes polyester films.

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