Nojima CoNJMLF 69 Gross Margin % is 28.26% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 28.62. GuruFocus rates NJMLF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.29. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,112 Retail - Cyclical companies, Nojima Co ranks worse than 64.84% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Nojima Co's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $479 Mil. Nojima Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,694 Mil. Therefore, Nojima Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 28.26%.
Warning Sign:
Nojima Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.2%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nojima Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NJMLF'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.78 Med: 28.62 Max: 30.35
Current: 28.42
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Nojima Co was 30.35%. The lowest was 22.78%. And the median was 28.62%.
NJMLF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 64.84% of 1112
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.24
vs NJMLF: 28.42
Nojima Co had a gross margin of 28.26% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Nojima Co was -1.20% per year.
Nojima Co (OTCPK:NJMLF) 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
Nojima Co had a gross margin of 28.26% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.
Nojima Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Nojima Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nojima 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.
NJMLF vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Nojima 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.
Nojima Co Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Nojima Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nojima 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.
Nojima Co (NJMLF) has a Gross Margin % of 28.26% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Nojima Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 28.62. Over the past decade, Nojima Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.78 to 30.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Nojima Co ranks #721 out of 1112 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 64.8%.
Is Nojima Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Nojima Co's current Gross Margin % of 28.26% is near median its 10-year median of 28.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.78 to a high of 30.35. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.24. Nojima Co's value of 28.26% is 22% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nojima Co ranks #721 out of 1112 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nojima Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nojima Co's Gross Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Nojima Co ranks #721 out of 1112 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Nojima Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.24. Nojima Co's value of 28.26% is 22% below this benchmark. Historically, Nojima Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.78 to 30.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.62 vs. the industry median of 36.24, Nojima Co has consistently been below 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 36.24, based on 1,112 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. Nojima Co's current Gross Margin % of 28.26% is 22% below 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 Nojima Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nojima Co's current Gross Margin % is 28.26%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 28.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nojima Co stock overvalued right now?
Nojima Co (NJMLF) has a current Gross Margin % of 28.26%. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.29, compared to a current price of $3.36 — trading 46.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 28.26%, which is near median its 10-year median of 28.62 and 22% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.24. Nojima Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 2 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 Nojima Co (NJMLF), the current Gross Margin % is 28.26% 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 Nojima Co (NJMLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nojima Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $3.36 is trading 46.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.29.
Key valuation signals for NJMLF:
Gross Margin %: 28.26% (near median its 10-year median of 28.62)
GF Value™: $2.29 vs. price of $3.36 (46.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 22% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#721 of 1112)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NJMLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nojima Co Ltd is a Japanese company which is engaged in manufacturing and sale of digital audio and visual (AV)-related equipment, information technology (IT)-related equipment and electric appliances. It products are televisions, audio equipment, portable music players, blue recorders, personal computers, software, printers, digital cameras and other peripheral products.
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