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Tanabe EngineeringTSE:1828 -2.13%70 Gross Margin % is 20.33% as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 16.57. GuruFocus rates TSE:1828 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,834.10 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,725 Construction companies, Tanabe Engineering ranks worse than 52.52% on this metric.
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
Tanabe Engineering had a gross margin of 20.33% 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.
Tanabe Engineering Gross Margin % Related Terms
Tanabe Engineering Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tanabe Engineering'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.
TSE:1828 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Tanabe Engineering'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.
Tanabe Engineering Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Tanabe Engineering's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tanabe Engineering'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.
Tanabe Engineering (TSE:1828) has a Gross Margin % of 20.33% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Tanabe Engineering and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 16.57. Over the past decade, Tanabe Engineering's Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.14 to 19.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Tanabe Engineering ranks #906 out of 1725 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 52.5%.
Is Tanabe Engineering's Gross Margin % too high?
Tanabe Engineering's current Gross Margin % of 20.33% is 23% above median its 10-year median of 16.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.14 to a high of 19.44. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.70. Tanabe Engineering's value of 20.33% is 1.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tanabe Engineering ranks #906 out of 1725 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tanabe Engineering has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tanabe Engineering's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Tanabe Engineering ranks #906 out of 1725 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Tanabe Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.70. Tanabe Engineering's value of 20.33% is 1.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Tanabe Engineering's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.14 to 19.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.57 vs. the industry median of 20.70, Tanabe Engineering 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. Tanabe Engineering's current Gross Margin % of 20.33% is 1.8% 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 Tanabe Engineering 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. Tanabe Engineering's current Gross Margin % is 20.33%, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 16.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tanabe Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tanabe Engineering (TSE:1828) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,834.10, compared to a current price of 円2,301.00 — trading 25.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 20.33%, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 16.57 and 1.8% below the Construction industry median of 20.70. Tanabe Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Tanabe Engineering (TSE:1828), the current Gross Margin % is 20.33% 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 Tanabe Engineering (TSE:1828) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tanabe Engineering stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,301.00 is trading 25.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,834.10.
GuruFocus considers Tanabe Engineering to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:1828:
Gross Margin %: 20.33% (23% above median its 10-year median of 16.57)
GF Value™: 円1,834.10 vs. price of 円2,301.00 (25.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1.8% below the Construction median (#906 of 1725)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1828 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tanabe Engineering Corp is mainly engaged in the facility construction works. It constructs plant facilities for electronic materials, food and drug metals and constructs public environmental facilities.
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