Nippon PrimexTSE:2795 +1.15%76 Gross Margin % is 24.88% as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 26.96. GuruFocus rates TSE:2795 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円891.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,992 Industrial Products companies, Nippon Primex ranks worse than 54.55% 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
Nippon Primex had a gross margin of 24.88% 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.
Nippon Primex Gross Margin % Related Terms
Nippon Primex Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nippon Primex'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:2795 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Nippon Primex'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.
Nippon Primex Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Nippon Primex's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Primex'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.
Nippon Primex (TSE:2795) has a Gross Margin % of 24.88% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Nippon Primex and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 26.96. Over the past decade, Nippon Primex's Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.99 to 28.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Primex ranks #1632 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 54.5%.
Is Nippon Primex's Gross Margin % too high?
Nippon Primex's current Gross Margin % of 24.88% is near median its 10-year median of 26.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.99 to a high of 28.85. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Nippon Primex's value of 24.88% is 7.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Primex ranks #1632 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Primex has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Primex's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nippon Primex ranks #1632 out of 2992 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Nippon Primex in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Nippon Primex's value of 24.88% is 7.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Primex's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.99 to 28.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.96 vs. the industry median of 26.82, Nippon Primex 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.82, based on 2,992 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. Nippon Primex's current Gross Margin % of 24.88% is 7.2% 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 Nippon Primex and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Primex's current Gross Margin % is 24.88%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 26.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Primex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Primex (TSE:2795) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円891.22, compared to a current price of 円970.00 — trading 8.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 24.88%, which is near median its 10-year median of 26.96 and 7.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.82. Nippon Primex's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 4 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 Nippon Primex (TSE:2795), the current Gross Margin % is 24.88% 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 Nippon Primex (TSE:2795) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Primex stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円970.00 is trading 8.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円891.22.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Primex to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2795:
Gross Margin %: 24.88% (near median its 10-year median of 26.96)
GF Value™: 円891.22 vs. price of 円970.00 (8.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 7.2% below the Industrial Products median (#1632 of 2992)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2795 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Primex Inc is engaged in development and sale of printers and electronic devices. The products of the company include inkjet printer, ticket printer, journal printers, portable printers, desktop printers, bezels, and others.
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