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Quick CoTSE:4318 +1.05%87 Gross Margin % is 63.46% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 62.97. GuruFocus rates TSE:4318 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of 円856.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,008 Business Services companies, Quick Co ranks better than 80.95% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Quick Co's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円10,124 Mil. Quick Co's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円15,952 Mil. Therefore, Quick Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 63.46%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Quick Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4318'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 58.11 Med: 62.97 Max: 67.52
Current: 66.58
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Quick Co was 67.52%. The lowest was 58.11%. And the median was 62.97%.
TSE:4318's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 80.95% of 1008
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.515
vs TSE:4318: 66.58
Quick Co had a gross margin of 63.46% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Quick Co was 1.30% per year.
Quick Co (TSE:4318) 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
Quick Co had a gross margin of 63.46% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.
Quick Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Quick Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Quick 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:4318 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Quick 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.
Quick Co Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Quick Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Quick 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.
Quick Co (TSE:4318) has a Gross Margin % of 63.46% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Quick Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 62.97. Over the past decade, Quick Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 58.11 to 67.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Quick Co ranks #192 out of 1008 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 19%.
Is Quick Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Quick Co's current Gross Margin % of 63.46% is near median its 10-year median of 62.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 58.11 to a high of 67.52. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.52. Quick Co's value of 63.46% is 83.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Quick Co ranks #192 out of 1008 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Quick Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quick Co's Gross Margin % compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Quick Co ranks #192 out of 1008 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Quick Co in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.52. Quick Co's value of 63.46% is 83.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Quick Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 58.11 to 67.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 62.97 vs. the industry median of 34.52, Quick 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.52, based on 1,008 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. Quick Co's current Gross Margin % of 63.46% is 83.9% 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 Quick Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quick Co's current Gross Margin % is 63.46%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 62.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quick Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quick Co (TSE:4318) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円856.06, compared to a current price of 円770.00 — trading 10.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 63.46%, which is near median its 10-year median of 62.97 and 83.9% above the Business Services industry median of 34.52. Quick Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Quick Co (TSE:4318), the current Gross Margin % is 63.46% 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 Quick Co (TSE:4318) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quick Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円770.00 is trading 10.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円856.06.
GuruFocus considers Quick Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4318:
Gross Margin %: 63.46% (near median its 10-year median of 62.97)
GF Value™: 円856.06 vs. price of 円770.00 (10.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83.9% above the Business Services median (#192 of 1008)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4318 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Quick Co Ltd provides human resource solutions and information services. The company operates in four business divisions namely Recruiting Division, Staffing Services Division, Information Publishing Division, and Others.
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