KawasakiTSE:3045 -0.14%78 Gross Margin % is 46.78% as of Feb. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 47.42. GuruFocus rates TSE:3045 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,570.64 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,024 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Kawasaki ranks better than 73.73% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Kawasaki's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円558 Mil. Kawasaki's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1,192 Mil. Therefore, Kawasaki's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 46.78%.
Warning Sign:
Kawasaki & Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.1%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kawasaki's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3045'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 39.31 Med: 47.42 Max: 50.35
Current: 46.95
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Kawasaki was 50.35%. The lowest was 39.31%. And the median was 47.42%.
TSE:3045's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 73.73% of 1024
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 28.415
vs TSE:3045: 46.95
Kawasaki had a gross margin of 46.78% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kawasaki was -1.10% per year.
Kawasaki (TSE:3045) 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
Kawasaki had a gross margin of 46.78% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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.
Kawasaki Gross Margin % Related Terms
Kawasaki Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kawasaki'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:3045 vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Kawasaki'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.
Kawasaki Gross Margin % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kawasaki's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kawasaki'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.
Kawasaki (TSE:3045) has a Gross Margin % of 46.78% as of Feb. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Kawasaki and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 47.42. Over the past decade, Kawasaki's Gross Margin % has ranged from 39.31 to 50.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Kawasaki ranks #269 out of 1024 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 26.3%.
Is Kawasaki's Gross Margin % too high?
Kawasaki's current Gross Margin % of 46.78% is near median its 10-year median of 47.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 39.31 to a high of 50.35. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Gross Margin % is 28.42. Kawasaki's value of 46.78% is 64.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kawasaki ranks #269 out of 1024 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kawasaki has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawasaki's Gross Margin % compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Kawasaki ranks #269 out of 1024 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Kawasaki in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 28.42. Kawasaki's value of 46.78% is 64.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kawasaki's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 39.31 to 50.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 47.42 vs. the industry median of 28.42, Kawasaki 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Gross Margin % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 28.42, based on 1,024 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. Kawasaki's current Gross Margin % of 46.78% is 64.6% 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 Kawasaki and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Gross Margin % is 28.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kawasaki's current Gross Margin % is 46.78%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 47.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawasaki stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawasaki (TSE:3045) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,570.64, compared to a current price of 円1,467.00 — trading 6.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 46.78%, which is near median its 10-year median of 47.42 and 64.6% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 28.42. Kawasaki's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Kawasaki (TSE:3045), the current Gross Margin % is 46.78% as of Feb. 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 Kawasaki (TSE:3045) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawasaki stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,467.00 is trading 6.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,570.64.
GuruFocus considers Kawasaki to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3045:
Gross Margin %: 46.78% (near median its 10-year median of 47.42)
GF Value™: 円1,570.64 vs. price of 円1,467.00 (6.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 64.6% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#269 of 1024)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3045 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kawasaki & Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of clothing products. Its products include towels, handkerchiefs, bags, pouches, fashion accessories, and interior items, such as toiletries and bath products. It also has warehouse business, photovoltaic power generation business and Other business.
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