Matsui Construction Co (TSE:1810) Gross Margin %: 12.04% (As of Mar. 2026) — 50% Above Median

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TSE:1810 Matsui Construction Co Ltd TSE:1810
63 GF Score
Price 円1,452.00
GF Value 円914.70
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Matsui Construction Co Gross Margin %?

Matsui Construction Co TSE:1810 -0.21% 63 Gross Margin % is 12.04% as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 8.02. GuruFocus rates TSE:1810 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円914.70 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,725 Construction companies, Matsui Construction Co ranks worse than 76.7% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Matsui Construction Co's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,988 Mil. Matsui Construction Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円49,744 Mil. Therefore, Matsui Construction Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.04%.


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

TSE:1810' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.86   Med: 8.02   Max: 11.48
Current: 11.35


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Matsui Construction Co was 11.48%. The lowest was 4.86%. And the median was 8.02%.

TSE:1810's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
76.7% of 1725 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.7 vs TSE:1810: 11.35

Matsui Construction Co had a gross margin of 12.04% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Matsui Construction Co was 3.30% per year.


Matsui Construction Co  (TSE:1810) 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

Matsui Construction Co had a gross margin of 12.04% 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.


Matsui Construction Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Matsui Construction Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Matsui Construction 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.

Matsui Construction Co Gross Margin % Chart

Matsui Construction Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
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Matsui Construction Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 3.78 5.33 9.51 10.60 12.04

TSE:1810 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Matsui Construction 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.


Matsui Construction Co Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Matsui Construction Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Matsui Construction Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


TSE:1810
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Matsui Construction Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Matsui Construction Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=10896 / 96037
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(96037 - 85141) / 96037
=11.35 %

Matsui Construction Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=5988 / 49744
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(49744 - 43756) / 49744
=12.04 %

* 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 12.04% mean?
Matsui Construction Co (TSE:1810) has a Gross Margin % of 12.04% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Matsui Construction Co and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 8.02. Over the past decade, Matsui Construction Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.86 to 11.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Matsui Construction Co ranks #1323 out of 1725 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 76.7%.
Is Matsui Construction Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Matsui Construction Co's current Gross Margin % of 12.04% is 50% above median its 10-year median of 8.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.86 to a high of 11.48. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.70. Matsui Construction Co's value of 12.04% is 41.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Matsui Construction Co ranks #1323 out of 1725 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Matsui Construction Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Matsui Construction Co's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Matsui Construction Co ranks #1323 out of 1725 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Matsui Construction Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.70. Matsui Construction Co's value of 12.04% is 41.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Matsui Construction Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.86 to 11.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.02 vs. the industry median of 20.70, Matsui Construction 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.70, based on 1,725 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. Matsui Construction Co's current Gross Margin % of 12.04% is 41.8% 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 Matsui Construction Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Matsui Construction Co's current Gross Margin % is 12.04%, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 8.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Matsui Construction Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Matsui Construction Co (TSE:1810) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円914.70, compared to a current price of 円1,452.00 — trading 58.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 12.04%, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 8.02 and 41.8% below the Construction industry median of 20.70. Matsui Construction Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Matsui Construction Co (TSE:1810), the current Gross Margin % is 12.04% 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 Matsui Construction Co (TSE:1810) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Matsui Construction Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,452.00 is trading 58.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円914.70. GuruFocus considers Matsui Construction Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1810:

  • Gross Margin %: 12.04% (50% above median its 10-year median of 8.02)
  • GF Value™: 円914.70 vs. price of 円1,452.00 (58.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.8% below the Construction median (#1323 of 1725)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1810 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Matsui Construction Co Business Description

Address 1-17-22 Shinkawa, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-8281
Matsui Construction Co Ltd is engaged in the designing, supervision and contracting of civil engineering and architecture, sawing and wood working, manufacturing and sale of building materials and others.
63GF Score

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