Lihit Lab (NGO:7975) Gross Margin %: 35.08% (As of Feb. 2026) — Near Median


NGO:7975 Lihit Lab Inc NGO:7975
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What is Lihit Lab Gross Margin %?

Lihit Lab NGO:7975 57 Gross Margin % is 35.08% as of Feb. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 33.70. GuruFocus rates NGO:7975 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of 円958.83. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,997 Industrial Products companies, Lihit Lab ranks better than 67.6% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Lihit Lab's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1,489 Mil. Lihit Lab's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円4,245 Mil. Therefore, Lihit Lab's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 35.08%.


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

NGO:7975' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.67   Med: 33.7   Max: 35.76
Current: 34.01


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Lihit Lab was 35.76%. The lowest was 28.67%. And the median was 33.70%.

NGO:7975's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
67.6% of 2997 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.79 vs NGO:7975: 34.01

Lihit Lab had a gross margin of 35.08% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Lihit Lab was -0.90% per year.


Lihit Lab  (NGO:7975) 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

Lihit Lab had a gross margin of 35.08% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => 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.


Lihit Lab Gross Margin % Related Terms


Lihit Lab Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lihit Lab'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.

Lihit Lab Gross Margin % Chart

Lihit Lab Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 33.39 29.41 28.67 32.32 34.01

Lihit Lab Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 29.58 30.60 34.16 33.07 35.08

Lihit Lab Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Lihit Lab'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.


Lihit Lab Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Lihit Lab's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lihit Lab's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Lihit Lab Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Lihit Lab's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Feb. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Feb. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Feb. 2026 )
=3102.8 / 9124.181
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(9124.181 - 6021.356) / 9124.181
=34.01 %

Lihit Lab's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Feb. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=1489.1 / 4244.837
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(4244.837 - 2755.742) / 4244.837
=35.08 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 35.08% mean?
Lihit Lab (NGO:7975) has a Gross Margin % of 35.08% as of Feb. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Lihit Lab and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 33.70. Over the past decade, Lihit Lab's Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.67 to 35.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Lihit Lab ranks #971 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 32.4%.
Is Lihit Lab's Gross Margin % too high?
Lihit Lab's current Gross Margin % of 35.08% is near median its 10-year median of 33.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.67 to a high of 35.76. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Lihit Lab's value of 35.08% is 30.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lihit Lab ranks #971 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lihit Lab has a GF Score™ of 57/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lihit Lab's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Lihit Lab ranks #971 out of 2997 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Lihit Lab in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.79. Lihit Lab's value of 35.08% is 30.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Lihit Lab's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.67 to 35.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.70 vs. the industry median of 26.79, Lihit Lab 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.79, based on 2,997 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. Lihit Lab's current Gross Margin % of 35.08% is 30.9% 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 Lihit Lab and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lihit Lab's current Gross Margin % is 35.08%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 33.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lihit Lab stock overvalued right now?
Lihit Lab (NGO:7975) has a current Gross Margin % of 35.08%. The stock's GF Value™ is 円958.83, compared to a current price of 円902.00 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 35.08%, which is near median its 10-year median of 33.70 and 30.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.79. Lihit Lab's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 4 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 Lihit Lab (NGO:7975), the current Gross Margin % is 35.08% as of Feb. 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 Lihit Lab (NGO:7975) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lihit Lab stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円902.00 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円958.83.

Key valuation signals for NGO:7975:

  • Gross Margin %: 35.08% (near median its 10-year median of 33.70)
  • GF Value™: 円958.83 vs. price of 円902.00 (5.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.9% above the Industrial Products median (#971 of 2997)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:7975 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lihit Lab Business Description

Other Exchanges 7975:Japan
Address 1-1-22 Farmer Bridge Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 540-8526
Lihit Lab Inc is engaged in manufacturing and selling office supplies in Japan and internationally. Its products include files, clear books, clear cases, bag cases, and note binders; card holders, pencil cases, photo postcard albums, clip files, clipboards, and schedule files; drawing organize supplies and steel office equipment; OA and medical surprise products; and office devices.
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