Ecomic CoSSE:3802 80 Gross Margin % is 38.92% as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 30.53. GuruFocus rates SSE:3802 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of 円765.82. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Business Services companies, Ecomic Co ranks worse than 53.13% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ecomic Co's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円649 Mil. Ecomic Co's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,669 Mil. Therefore, Ecomic Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 38.92%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ecomic Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SSE:3802'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.76 Med: 30.53 Max: 32.53
Current: 32.53
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Ecomic Co was 32.53%. The lowest was 27.76%. And the median was 30.53%.
SSE:3802's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 53.13% of 1007
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.5
vs SSE:3802: 32.53
Ecomic Co had a gross margin of 38.92% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ecomic Co was 0.30% per year.
Ecomic Co (SSE:3802) 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
Ecomic Co had a gross margin of 38.92% 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.
Ecomic Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Ecomic Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ecomic 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.
SSE:3802 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Ecomic 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.
Ecomic Co Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Ecomic Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ecomic 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.
Ecomic Co (SSE:3802) has a Gross Margin % of 38.92% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Ecomic Co and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 30.53. Over the past decade, Ecomic Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.76 to 32.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecomic Co ranks #535 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 53.1%.
Is Ecomic Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Ecomic Co's current Gross Margin % of 38.92% is 27% above median its 10-year median of 30.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.76 to a high of 32.53. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. Ecomic Co's value of 38.92% is 12.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecomic Co ranks #535 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ecomic Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecomic Co's Gross Margin % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Ecomic Co ranks #535 out of 1007 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Ecomic Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. Ecomic Co's value of 38.92% is 12.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Ecomic Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.76 to 32.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.53 vs. the industry median of 34.50, Ecomic 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.50, based on 1,007 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. Ecomic Co's current Gross Margin % of 38.92% is 12.8% 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 Ecomic Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ecomic Co's current Gross Margin % is 38.92%, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 30.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecomic Co stock overvalued right now?
Ecomic Co (SSE:3802) has a current Gross Margin % of 38.92%. The stock's GF Value™ is 円765.82, compared to a current price of 円772.50 — trading 0.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 38.92%, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 30.53 and 12.8% above the Business Services industry median of 34.50. Ecomic Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Ecomic Co (SSE:3802), the current Gross Margin % is 38.92% 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 Ecomic Co (SSE:3802) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecomic Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円772.50 is trading 0.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円765.82.
Key valuation signals for SSE:3802:
Gross Margin %: 38.92% (27% above median its 10-year median of 30.53)
GF Value™: 円765.82 vs. price of 円772.50 (0.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 12.8% above the Business Services median (#535 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SSE:3802 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ecomic Co Ltd is a Japanese firm. It provides payroll outsourcing services. The Company develops and sells payroll calculation systems and provides salary consulting services throughout Japan. It also develops and maintains computer software and sells and operates personnel management systems.
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