K-uno CoNGO:259A +1.84%9 Gross Margin % is 53.80% as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 57.69. GuruFocus rates NGO:259A with a GF Score™ of 9/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,113 Retail - Cyclical companies, K-uno Co ranks better than 80.59% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. K-uno Co's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,066 Mil. K-uno Co's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,839 Mil. Therefore, K-uno Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 53.80%.
The historical rank and industry rank for K-uno Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NGO:259A'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 55.34 Med: 57.69 Max: 58.58
Current: 55.34
During the past 4 years, the highestGross Margin % of K-uno Co was 58.58%. The lowest was 55.34%. And the median was 57.69%.
NGO:259A's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 80.59% of 1113
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.37
vs NGO:259A: 55.34
K-uno Co had a gross margin of 53.80% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for K-uno Co was 0.00% per year.
K-uno Co (NGO:259A) 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
K-uno Co had a gross margin of 53.80% 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.
K-uno Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
K-uno Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for K-uno 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.
For the Luxury Goods subindustry, K-uno 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.
K-uno Co Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, K-uno Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where K-uno 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.
K-uno Co (NGO:259A) has a Gross Margin % of 53.80% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on K-uno Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 57.69. Over the past decade, K-uno Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 55.34 to 58.58. According to the industry distribution chart, K-uno Co ranks #216 out of 1113 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 19.4%.
Is K-uno Co's Gross Margin % too high?
K-uno Co's current Gross Margin % of 53.80% is near median its 10-year median of 57.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.34 to a high of 58.58. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.37. K-uno Co's value of 53.80% is 47.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K-uno Co ranks #216 out of 1113 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, K-uno Co has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K-uno Co's Gross Margin % compare to TPR?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, K-uno Co ranks #216 out of 1113 companies for Gross Margin %. This places K-uno Co in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.37. K-uno Co's value of 53.80% is 47.9% above this benchmark. Historically, K-uno Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 55.34 to 58.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 57.69 vs. the industry median of 36.37, K-uno 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 36.37, 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. K-uno Co's current Gross Margin % of 53.80% is 47.9% 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 K-uno Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K-uno Co's current Gross Margin % is 53.80%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 57.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K-uno Co stock overvalued right now?
K-uno Co (NGO:259A) has a current Gross Margin % of 53.80%. The current Gross Margin % is 53.80%, which is near median its 10-year median of 57.69 and 47.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.37. K-uno Co's overall GF Score™ is 9/100 with 5 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 K-uno Co (NGO:259A), the current Gross Margin % is 53.80% 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.
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