Asukanet CoTSE:2438 -3.52%56 Gross Margin % is 47.49% as of Apr. 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 47.30. GuruFocus rates TSE:2438 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円507.08 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 94 Personal Services companies, Asukanet Co ranks better than 52.13% on this metric.
Asukanet Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.5%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asukanet Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2438'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41.89 Med: 47.3 Max: 51.71
Current: 45.55
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Asukanet Co was 51.71%. The lowest was 41.89%. And the median was 47.30%.
TSE:2438's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 52.13% of 94
companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: 41.795
vs TSE:2438: 45.55
Asukanet Co had a gross margin of 47.49% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Asukanet Co was -1.50% per year.
Asukanet Co (TSE:2438) 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
Asukanet Co had a gross margin of 47.49% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 => Durable 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.
Asukanet Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Asukanet Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Asukanet 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.
TSE:2438 vs ROL, SCI, FTDR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Personal Services subindustry, Asukanet 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.
Asukanet Co Gross Margin % vs Personal Services Industry
For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Asukanet Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asukanet 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.
Asukanet Co (TSE:2438) has a Gross Margin % of 47.49% as of Apr. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Asukanet Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 47.30. Over the past decade, Asukanet Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 41.89 to 51.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Asukanet Co ranks #45 out of 94 companies in the Personal Services industry, placing it in the top 47.9%.
Is Asukanet Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Asukanet Co's current Gross Margin % of 47.49% is near median its 10-year median of 47.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.89 to a high of 51.71. The Personal Services industry median Gross Margin % is 41.80. Asukanet Co's value of 47.49% is 13.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asukanet Co ranks #45 out of 94 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Asukanet Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asukanet Co's Gross Margin % compare to ROL and SCI?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Asukanet Co ranks #45 out of 94 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Asukanet Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 41.80. Asukanet Co's value of 47.49% is 13.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Asukanet Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 41.89 to 51.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 47.30 vs. the industry median of 41.80, Asukanet 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 Personal Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Personal Services companies is 41.80, based on 94 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. Asukanet Co's current Gross Margin % of 47.49% is 13.6% 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 Asukanet Co and its competitors. For the Personal Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 41.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asukanet Co's current Gross Margin % is 47.49%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 47.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asukanet Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asukanet Co (TSE:2438) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円507.08, compared to a current price of 円356.00 — trading 29.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 47.49%, which is near median its 10-year median of 47.30 and 13.6% above the Personal Services industry median of 41.80. Asukanet Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Asukanet Co (TSE:2438), the current Gross Margin % is 47.49% as of Apr. 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 Asukanet Co (TSE:2438) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asukanet Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円356.00 is trading 29.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円507.08.
GuruFocus considers Asukanet Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2438:
Gross Margin %: 47.49% (near median its 10-year median of 47.30)
GF Value™: 円507.08 vs. price of 円356.00 (29.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 13.6% above the Personal Services median (#45 of 94)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2438 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asukanet Co Ltd is engaged in the business of memorial design services which provides digital processing services for portraits of deceased persons, and the provision of funeral-related production services. It is also engaged in the manufacture and sale of individual photo albums. It is also involved in the research and marketing activities related to aerial imaging technology.
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