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C'BON COSMETICS CoTSE:4926 +0.32%60 Gross Margin % is 76.59% as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 76.79. GuruFocus rates TSE:4926 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,372.68 (Fairly Valued). Among 1,906 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, C'BON COSMETICS Co ranks better than 96.48% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for C'BON COSMETICS Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4926'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 74.36 Med: 76.79 Max: 79.59
Current: 75.87
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of C'BON COSMETICS Co was 79.59%. The lowest was 74.36%. And the median was 76.79%.
TSE:4926's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 96.48% of 1906
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.355
vs TSE:4926: 75.87
C'BON COSMETICS Co had a gross margin of 76.59% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for C'BON COSMETICS Co was -0.10% per year.
C'BON COSMETICS Co (TSE:4926) 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
C'BON COSMETICS Co had a gross margin of 76.59% 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.
C'BON COSMETICS Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
C'BON COSMETICS Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for C'BON COSMETICS 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:4926 vs PG, CL, KVUE: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, C'BON COSMETICS 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.
C'BON COSMETICS Co Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, C'BON COSMETICS Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where C'BON COSMETICS 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.
C'BON COSMETICS Co (TSE:4926) has a Gross Margin % of 76.59% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on C'BON COSMETICS Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 76.79. Over the past decade, C'BON COSMETICS Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 74.36 to 79.59. According to the industry distribution chart, C'BON COSMETICS Co ranks #67 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 3.5%.
Is C'BON COSMETICS Co's Gross Margin % too high?
C'BON COSMETICS Co's current Gross Margin % of 76.59% is near median its 10-year median of 76.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 74.36 to a high of 79.59. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. C'BON COSMETICS Co's value of 76.59% is 190.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, C'BON COSMETICS Co ranks #67 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, C'BON COSMETICS Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does C'BON COSMETICS Co's Gross Margin % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, C'BON COSMETICS Co ranks #67 out of 1906 companies for Gross Margin %. This places C'BON COSMETICS Co in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. C'BON COSMETICS Co's value of 76.59% is 190.6% above this benchmark. Historically, C'BON COSMETICS Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 74.36 to 79.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 76.79 vs. the industry median of 26.36, C'BON COSMETICS 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.36, based on 1,906 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. C'BON COSMETICS Co's current Gross Margin % of 76.59% is 190.6% 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 C'BON COSMETICS Co 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. C'BON COSMETICS Co's current Gross Margin % is 76.59%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 76.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is C'BON COSMETICS Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, C'BON COSMETICS Co (TSE:4926) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,372.68, compared to a current price of 円1,250.00 — trading 8.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 76.59%, which is near median its 10-year median of 76.79 and 190.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.36. C'BON COSMETICS Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100. 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 C'BON COSMETICS Co (TSE:4926), the current Gross Margin % is 76.59% 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 C'BON COSMETICS Co (TSE:4926) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, C'BON COSMETICS Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,250.00 is trading 8.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,372.68.
GuruFocus considers C'BON COSMETICS Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4926:
Gross Margin %: 76.59% (near median its 10-year median of 76.79)
GF Value™: 円1,372.68 vs. price of 円1,250.00 (8.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 190.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#67 of 1906)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4926 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
C'BON COSMETICS Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that engages in the manufacture and sale of cosmetics, skin care products, quasi-drugs, and beauty equipment.
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