Tosnet (TSE:4754) Gross Margin %: 31.28% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


TSE:4754 Tosnet Corp TSE:4754
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What is Tosnet Gross Margin %?

Tosnet TSE:4754 +1.31% 76 Gross Margin % is 31.28% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 33.11. GuruFocus rates TSE:4754 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,368.32 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,007 Business Services companies, Tosnet ranks worse than 53.23% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Tosnet's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,756 Mil. Tosnet's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,614 Mil. Therefore, Tosnet's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 31.28%.


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

TSE:4754' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.38   Med: 33.11   Max: 34.45
Current: 32.45


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Tosnet was 34.45%. The lowest was 32.38%. And the median was 33.11%.

TSE:4754's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
53.23% of 1007 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.5 vs TSE:4754: 32.45

Tosnet had a gross margin of 31.28% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

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


Tosnet  (TSE:4754) 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

Tosnet had a gross margin of 31.28% 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.


Tosnet Gross Margin % Related Terms


Tosnet Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tosnet'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.

Tosnet Gross Margin % Chart

Tosnet Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 34.45 34.01 33.48 32.87 33.15

Tosnet Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 32.52 33.20 32.75 33.56 31.28

TSE:4754 vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Tosnet'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.


Tosnet Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Tosnet's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Tosnet Gross Margin % Calculation

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

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

Gross Margin % (A: Sep. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2025 )
=3947.5 / 11907
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(11907 - 7959.454) / 11907
=33.15 %

Tosnet's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1756.1 / 5613.886
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(5613.886 - 3857.737) / 5613.886
=31.28 %

* 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 31.28% mean?
Tosnet (TSE:4754) has a Gross Margin % of 31.28% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Tosnet and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 33.11. Over the past decade, Tosnet's Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.38 to 34.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Tosnet ranks #536 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 53.2%.
Is Tosnet's Gross Margin % too high?
Tosnet's current Gross Margin % of 31.28% is near median its 10-year median of 33.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.38 to a high of 34.45. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. Tosnet's value of 31.28% is 9.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tosnet ranks #536 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tosnet has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tosnet's Gross Margin % compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Tosnet ranks #536 out of 1007 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Tosnet in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. Tosnet's value of 31.28% is 9.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Tosnet's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.38 to 34.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.11 vs. the industry median of 34.50, Tosnet has consistently been below 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 34.50, based on 1,007 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. Tosnet's current Gross Margin % of 31.28% is 9.3% below 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 Tosnet and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tosnet's current Gross Margin % is 31.28%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 33.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tosnet stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tosnet (TSE:4754) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,368.32, compared to a current price of 円1,474.00 — trading 7.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 31.28%, which is near median its 10-year median of 33.11 and 9.3% below the Business Services industry median of 34.50. Tosnet's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Tosnet (TSE:4754), the current Gross Margin % is 31.28% 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 Tosnet (TSE:4754) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tosnet stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,474.00 is trading 7.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,368.32. GuruFocus considers Tosnet to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4754:

  • Gross Margin %: 31.28% (near median its 10-year median of 33.11)
  • GF Value™: 円1,368.32 vs. price of 円1,474.00 (7.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 9.3% below the Business Services median (#536 of 1007)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4754 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tosnet Business Description

Address 1-10-1 Miyagino, Miyagino-ku, Miyagi, Sendai, JPN, 983-0045
Tosnet Corp along with its subsidiaries provides security and related services. Its services include static guard service, crowd control service, traffic control service, retail security service. It offers access control in hotels and office buildings, crime disaster management, guarding, patrol, surveillance, traffic control and road safety services, among others. Its other services include Power Supply Car, Mailing Service, and Building Management.
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