Konoshima Chemical Co (TSE:4026) Gross Margin %: 29.40% (As of Apr. 2026) — Near Median


TSE:4026 Konoshima Chemical Co Ltd TSE:4026
72 GF Score
Price 円1,573.00
GF Value 円1,679.11
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Konoshima Chemical Co Gross Margin %?

Konoshima Chemical Co TSE:4026 +0.32% 72 Gross Margin % is 29.40% as of Apr. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 27.52. GuruFocus rates TSE:4026 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,679.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,721 Construction companies, Konoshima Chemical Co ranks better than 66.47% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Konoshima Chemical Co's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円4,169 Mil. Konoshima Chemical Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円14,181 Mil. Therefore, Konoshima Chemical Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 29.40%.

Warning Sign:

Konoshima Chemical Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Konoshima Chemical Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4026' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.28   Med: 27.52   Max: 30.37
Current: 28.94


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Konoshima Chemical Co was 30.37%. The lowest was 25.28%. And the median was 27.52%.

TSE:4026's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
66.47% of 1721 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.73 vs TSE:4026: 28.94

Konoshima Chemical Co had a gross margin of 29.40% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Konoshima Chemical Co was -2.00% per year.


Konoshima Chemical Co  (TSE:4026) 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

Konoshima Chemical Co had a gross margin of 29.40% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 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.


Konoshima Chemical Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Konoshima Chemical Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Konoshima Chemical 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.

Konoshima Chemical Co Gross Margin % Chart

Konoshima Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.37 28.11 26.28 25.28 28.94

Konoshima Chemical Co Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.93 25.66 24.89 28.47 29.40

TSE:4026 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Konoshima Chemical 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.


Konoshima Chemical Co Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Konoshima Chemical Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Konoshima Chemical Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Konoshima Chemical Co Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Konoshima Chemical Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Apr. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Apr. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Apr. 2026 )
=8106 / 28008
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(28008 - 19902) / 28008
=28.94 %

Konoshima Chemical Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Apr. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Apr. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=4169 / 14181
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(14181 - 10012) / 14181
=29.40 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 29.40% mean?
Konoshima Chemical Co (TSE:4026) has a Gross Margin % of 29.40% as of Apr. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Konoshima Chemical Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.52. Over the past decade, Konoshima Chemical Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 25.28 to 30.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Konoshima Chemical Co ranks #577 out of 1721 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 33.5%.
Is Konoshima Chemical Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Konoshima Chemical Co's current Gross Margin % of 29.40% is near median its 10-year median of 27.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.28 to a high of 30.37. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.73. Konoshima Chemical Co's value of 29.40% is 41.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Konoshima Chemical Co ranks #577 out of 1721 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Konoshima Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Konoshima Chemical Co's Gross Margin % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Konoshima Chemical Co ranks #577 out of 1721 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Konoshima Chemical Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.73. Konoshima Chemical Co's value of 29.40% is 41.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Konoshima Chemical Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 25.28 to 30.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.52 vs. the industry median of 20.73, Konoshima Chemical 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.73, based on 1,721 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. Konoshima Chemical Co's current Gross Margin % of 29.40% is 41.8% 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 Konoshima Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Konoshima Chemical Co's current Gross Margin % is 29.40%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Konoshima Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Konoshima Chemical Co (TSE:4026) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,679.11, compared to a current price of 円1,573.00 — trading 6.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 29.40%, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.52 and 41.8% above the Construction industry median of 20.73. Konoshima Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Konoshima Chemical Co (TSE:4026), the current Gross Margin % is 29.40% 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 Konoshima Chemical Co (TSE:4026) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Konoshima Chemical Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,573.00 is trading 6.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,679.11. GuruFocus considers Konoshima Chemical Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4026:

  • Gross Margin %: 29.40% (near median its 10-year median of 27.52)
  • GF Value™: 円1,679.11 vs. price of 円1,573.00 (6.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.8% above the Construction median (#577 of 1721)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4026 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Konoshima Chemical Co Business Description

Address 3-15 Awaza-1 Nishi-ku, Osaka, JPN, 550-0011
Konoshima Chemical Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engages in the manufacture and sale of building materials, industrial chemicals, and ceramics.
72GF Score

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