Kitac (TSE:4707) Gross Margin %: 36.40% (As of Apr. 2026) — 14% Above Median


TSE:4707 Kitac Corp TSE:4707
72 GF Score
Price 円329.00
GF Value 円391.68
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kitac Gross Margin %?

Kitac TSE:4707 -0.30% 72 Gross Margin % is 36.40% as of Apr. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 32.07. GuruFocus rates TSE:4707 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円391.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,721 Construction companies, Kitac ranks better than 69.09% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Kitac's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円648 Mil. Kitac's Revenue for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円1,779 Mil. Therefore, Kitac's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 36.40%.


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

TSE:4707' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.47   Med: 32.07   Max: 34.71
Current: 30.25


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Kitac was 34.71%. The lowest was 28.47%. And the median was 32.07%.

TSE:4707's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
69.09% of 1721 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.73 vs TSE:4707: 30.25

Kitac had a gross margin of 36.40% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kitac was 0.10% per year.


Kitac  (TSE:4707) 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

Kitac had a gross margin of 36.40% 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.


Kitac Gross Margin % Related Terms


Kitac Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kitac'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.

Kitac Gross Margin % Chart

Kitac Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Gross Margin %
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Kitac Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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TSE:4707 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kitac'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.


Kitac Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Kitac's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Kitac Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Kitac's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Oct. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Oct. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Oct. 2025 )
=1023.6 / 3467.585
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3467.585 - 2443.988) / 3467.585
=29.52 %

Kitac'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 )
=647.5 / 1778.677
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1778.677 - 1131.173) / 1778.677
=36.40 %

* 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 36.40% mean?
Kitac (TSE:4707) has a Gross Margin % of 36.40% as of Apr. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Kitac and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 32.07. Over the past decade, Kitac's Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.47 to 34.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Kitac ranks #532 out of 1721 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 30.9%.
Is Kitac's Gross Margin % too high?
Kitac's current Gross Margin % of 36.40% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 32.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.47 to a high of 34.71. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.73. Kitac's value of 36.40% is 75.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kitac ranks #532 out of 1721 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kitac has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kitac's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kitac ranks #532 out of 1721 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Kitac in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.73. Kitac's value of 36.40% is 75.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kitac's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.47 to 34.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.07 vs. the industry median of 20.73, Kitac 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. Kitac's current Gross Margin % of 36.40% is 75.6% 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 Kitac 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. Kitac's current Gross Margin % is 36.40%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 32.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kitac stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kitac (TSE:4707) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円391.68, compared to a current price of 円329.00 — trading 16% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 36.40%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 32.07 and 75.6% above the Construction industry median of 20.73. Kitac's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 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 Kitac (TSE:4707), the current Gross Margin % is 36.40% 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 Kitac (TSE:4707) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kitac stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円329.00 is trading 16% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円391.68. GuruFocus considers Kitac to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4707:

  • Gross Margin %: 36.40% (14% above median its 10-year median of 32.07)
  • GF Value™: 円391.68 vs. price of 円329.00 (16% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.6% above the Construction median (#532 of 1721)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4707 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kitac Business Description

Address 10-2 Shinkocho, Chuo-ku, Niigata, JPN, 950-0965
Kitac Corp is engaged in offering business services. The services offered by the company include geological survey analysis and evaluation, environmental survey and analysis, civil engineering, and construction management. The company is also engaged in Real estate rental business that includes the production of printed materials for clients, the production of its own printed materials, and web advertising.
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