Hasegawa CoFSE:8230 67 Gross Margin % is 64.51% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 63.81. GuruFocus rates FSE:8230 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円348.76. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,113 Retail - Cyclical companies, Hasegawa Co ranks better than 89.85% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hasegawa Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FSE:8230'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 62.43 Med: 63.81 Max: 64.49
Current: 63.85
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Hasegawa Co was 64.49%. The lowest was 62.43%. And the median was 63.81%.
FSE:8230's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 89.85% of 1113
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.29
vs FSE:8230: 63.85
Hasegawa Co had a gross margin of 64.51% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Hasegawa Co was -0.20% per year.
Hasegawa Co (FSE:8230) 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
Hasegawa Co had a gross margin of 64.51% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Hasegawa Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Hasegawa Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hasegawa Co'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.
FSE:8230 vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Hasegawa Co'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.
Hasegawa Co Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hasegawa Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hasegawa Co's Gross Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Hasegawa Co (FSE:8230) has a Gross Margin % of 64.51% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Hasegawa Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 63.81. Over the past decade, Hasegawa Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 62.43 to 64.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Hasegawa Co ranks #113 out of 1113 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 10.2%.
Is Hasegawa Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Hasegawa Co's current Gross Margin % of 64.51% is near median its 10-year median of 63.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 62.43 to a high of 64.49. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.29. Hasegawa Co's value of 64.51% is 77.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hasegawa Co ranks #113 out of 1113 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hasegawa Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hasegawa Co's Gross Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Hasegawa Co ranks #113 out of 1113 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Hasegawa Co in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.29. Hasegawa Co's value of 64.51% is 77.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Hasegawa Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 62.43 to 64.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 63.81 vs. the industry median of 36.29, Hasegawa Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Gross Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 36.29, based on 1,113 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hasegawa Co's current Gross Margin % of 64.51% is 77.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Hasegawa Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hasegawa Co's current Gross Margin % is 64.51%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 63.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hasegawa Co stock overvalued right now?
Hasegawa Co (FSE:8230) has a current Gross Margin % of 64.51%. The stock's GF Value™ is 円348.76, compared to a current price of 円328.00 — trading 6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 64.51%, which is near median its 10-year median of 63.81 and 77.8% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.29. Hasegawa Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hasegawa Co (FSE:8230), the current Gross Margin % is 64.51% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Hasegawa Co (FSE:8230) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hasegawa Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円328.00 is trading 6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円348.76.
Key valuation signals for FSE:8230:
Gross Margin %: 64.51% (near median its 10-year median of 63.81)
GF Value™: 円348.76 vs. price of 円328.00 (6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 77.8% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#113 of 1113)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:8230 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hasegawa Co Ltd is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in three business segments: Buddhist Altars & Tombstones, Cemetery Sales, and Food, Beverages & Miscellaneous Goods. The company organizes its operations based on product and service lines. Sales of Buddhist altars and tombstones are further divided geographically into Eastern and Western Japan. The Cemetery Sales segment handles contracted sales of cemetery plots, while the Food, Beverages & Miscellaneous Goods segment is engaged in retail sales of related products. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Buddhist Altars & Tombstones segment.
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