HABA LABORATORIES (TSE:4925) Gross Margin %: 66.49% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:4925 HABA LABORATORIES Inc TSE:4925
67 GF Score
Price 円1,749.00
GF Value 円1,855.07
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is HABA LABORATORIES Gross Margin %?

HABA LABORATORIES TSE:4925 +0.52% 67 Gross Margin % is 66.49% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 69.74. GuruFocus rates TSE:4925 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,855.07 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,907 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, HABA LABORATORIES ranks better than 93.29% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. HABA LABORATORIES's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円4,382 Mil. HABA LABORATORIES's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6,591 Mil. Therefore, HABA LABORATORIES's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 66.49%.

Warning Sign:

HABA LABORATORIES Inc 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 HABA LABORATORIES's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4925' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 66.6   Med: 69.74   Max: 75.38
Current: 66.6


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of HABA LABORATORIES was 75.38%. The lowest was 66.60%. And the median was 69.74%.

TSE:4925's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
93.29% of 1907 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.36 vs TSE:4925: 66.60

HABA LABORATORIES had a gross margin of 66.49% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for HABA LABORATORIES was -1.10% per year.


HABA LABORATORIES  (TSE:4925) 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

HABA LABORATORIES had a gross margin of 66.49% 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.


HABA LABORATORIES Gross Margin % Related Terms


HABA LABORATORIES Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HABA LABORATORIES'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.

HABA LABORATORIES Gross Margin % Chart

HABA LABORATORIES Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
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HABA LABORATORIES 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 68.03 67.13 67.06 66.74 66.49

TSE:4925 vs PG, CL, KVUE: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, HABA LABORATORIES'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.


HABA LABORATORIES Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, HABA LABORATORIES's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:4925
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HABA LABORATORIES Gross Margin % Calculation

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

HABA LABORATORIES's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=8086.6 / 12141.299
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(12141.299 - 4054.704) / 12141.299
=66.60 %

HABA LABORATORIES'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 )
=4381.8 / 6590.504
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(6590.504 - 2208.665) / 6590.504
=66.49 %

* 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 66.49% mean?
HABA LABORATORIES (TSE:4925) has a Gross Margin % of 66.49% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on HABA LABORATORIES and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 69.74. Over the past decade, HABA LABORATORIES's Gross Margin % has ranged from 66.60 to 75.38. According to the industry distribution chart, HABA LABORATORIES ranks #128 out of 1907 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 6.7%.
Is HABA LABORATORIES's Gross Margin % too high?
HABA LABORATORIES's current Gross Margin % of 66.49% is near median its 10-year median of 69.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 66.60 to a high of 75.38. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. HABA LABORATORIES's value of 66.49% is 152.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HABA LABORATORIES ranks #128 out of 1907 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HABA LABORATORIES has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HABA LABORATORIES's Gross Margin % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, HABA LABORATORIES ranks #128 out of 1907 companies for Gross Margin %. This places HABA LABORATORIES in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. HABA LABORATORIES's value of 66.49% is 152.2% above this benchmark. Historically, HABA LABORATORIES's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 66.60 to 75.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 69.74 vs. the industry median of 26.36, HABA LABORATORIES 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.36, based on 1,907 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. HABA LABORATORIES's current Gross Margin % of 66.49% is 152.2% 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 HABA LABORATORIES and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HABA LABORATORIES's current Gross Margin % is 66.49%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 69.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HABA LABORATORIES stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HABA LABORATORIES (TSE:4925) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,855.07, compared to a current price of 円1,749.00 — trading 5.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 66.49%, which is near median its 10-year median of 69.74 and 152.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.36. HABA LABORATORIES's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 2 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 HABA LABORATORIES (TSE:4925), the current Gross Margin % is 66.49% 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 HABA LABORATORIES (TSE:4925) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HABA LABORATORIES stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,749.00 is trading 5.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,855.07. GuruFocus considers HABA LABORATORIES to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4925:

  • Gross Margin %: 66.49% (near median its 10-year median of 69.74)
  • GF Value™: 円1,855.07 vs. price of 円1,749.00 (5.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 152.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#128 of 1907)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4925 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


HABA LABORATORIES Business Description

Address 1-24-11, Kanda Sudacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101 0041
HABA LABORATORIES Inc along with its subsidiaries develops, manufactures and distributes natural cosmetics, quasi-drugs and nutritional supplements. The company sells its products through shops, delivery centers, mail order, and the Internet.
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