Wakou Shokuhin CoTSE:2813 73 Gross Margin % is 30.84% as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 24.57. GuruFocus rates TSE:2813 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,137.24 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,899 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Wakou Shokuhin Co ranks better than 56.5% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wakou Shokuhin Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2813'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.73 Med: 24.57 Max: 29.1
Current: 29.07
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Wakou Shokuhin Co was 29.10%. The lowest was 20.73%. And the median was 24.57%.
TSE:2813's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 56.5% of 1899
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs TSE:2813: 29.07
Wakou Shokuhin Co had a gross margin of 30.84% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Wakou Shokuhin Co was 6.40% per year.
Wakou Shokuhin Co (TSE:2813) 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
Wakou Shokuhin Co had a gross margin of 30.84% 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.
Wakou Shokuhin Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Wakou Shokuhin Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Wakou Shokuhin 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Wakou Shokuhin 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.
Wakou Shokuhin Co Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Wakou Shokuhin Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wakou Shokuhin 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.
Wakou Shokuhin Co (TSE:2813) has a Gross Margin % of 30.84% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Wakou Shokuhin Co and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 24.57. Over the past decade, Wakou Shokuhin Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 20.73 to 29.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Wakou Shokuhin Co ranks #826 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 43.5%.
Is Wakou Shokuhin Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Wakou Shokuhin Co's current Gross Margin % of 30.84% is 26% above median its 10-year median of 24.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.73 to a high of 29.10. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Wakou Shokuhin Co's value of 30.84% is 17% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wakou Shokuhin Co ranks #826 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wakou Shokuhin Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wakou Shokuhin Co's Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Wakou Shokuhin Co ranks #826 out of 1899 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Wakou Shokuhin Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Wakou Shokuhin Co's value of 30.84% is 17% above this benchmark. Historically, Wakou Shokuhin Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 20.73 to 29.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.57 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Wakou Shokuhin 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,899 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. Wakou Shokuhin Co's current Gross Margin % of 30.84% is 17% 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 Wakou Shokuhin Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wakou Shokuhin Co's current Gross Margin % is 30.84%, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 24.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wakou Shokuhin Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wakou Shokuhin Co (TSE:2813) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,137.24, compared to a current price of 円4,000.00 — trading 3.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 30.84%, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 24.57 and 17% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Wakou Shokuhin Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 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 Wakou Shokuhin Co (TSE:2813), the current Gross Margin % is 30.84% 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 Wakou Shokuhin Co (TSE:2813) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wakou Shokuhin Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円4,000.00 is trading 3.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,137.24.
GuruFocus considers Wakou Shokuhin Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2813:
Gross Margin %: 30.84% (26% above median its 10-year median of 24.57)
GF Value™: 円4,137.24 vs. price of 円4,000.00 (3.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#826 of 1899)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2813 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wakou Shokuhin Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of various seasonings for the food and ready-meal industries, as well as seasonings for meat and seafood products.
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