Nishi-Nippon Railroad CoNNRDF 71 Gross Margin % is 12.45% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 12.94. GuruFocus rates NNRDF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.03. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 985 Transportation companies, Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co ranks worse than 68.32% on this metric.
NNRDF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 68.32% of 985
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.42
vs NNRDF: 13.27
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co had a gross margin of 12.45% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co was 16.40% per year.
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co (OTCPK:NNRDF) 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
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co had a gross margin of 12.45% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable 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.
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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 Railroads subindustry, Nishi-Nippon Railroad 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.
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nishi-Nippon Railroad 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.
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co (NNRDF) has a Gross Margin % of 12.45% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.94. Over the past decade, Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.86 to 13.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co ranks #673 out of 985 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 68.3%.
Is Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co's current Gross Margin % of 12.45% is near median its 10-year median of 12.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.86 to a high of 13.63. The Transportation industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co's value of 12.45% is 39% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co ranks #673 out of 985 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co's Gross Margin % compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co ranks #673 out of 985 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co's value of 12.45% is 39% below this benchmark. Historically, Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.86 to 13.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.94 vs. the industry median of 20.42, Nishi-Nippon Railroad 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.42, based on 985 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. Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co's current Gross Margin % of 12.45% is 39% 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 Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co's current Gross Margin % is 12.45%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co stock overvalued right now?
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co (NNRDF) has a current Gross Margin % of 12.45%. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.03, compared to a current price of $15.00 — trading 6.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 12.45%, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.94 and 39% below the Transportation industry median of 20.42. Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 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 Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co (NNRDF), the current Gross Margin % is 12.45% 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 Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co (NNRDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $15.00 is trading 6.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.03.
Key valuation signals for NNRDF:
Gross Margin %: 12.45% (near median its 10-year median of 12.94)
GF Value™: $14.03 vs. price of $15.00 (6.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 39% below the Transportation median (#673 of 985)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NNRDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co Ltd organises itself into six segments: transportation, real estate, distribution, logistics, leisure, and other. The transportation segment transports passengers by rail, bus, and taxi. The real estate business develops, sells, and leases commercial and residential buildings. The distribution segment operates supermarkets. The logistics segment operates an international air-cargo-handling business. The leisure segment operates hotels and other leisure businesses. The company derives the majority of its revenue domestically.
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