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Mk Seiko CoTSE:5906 -1.71%77 Gross Margin % is 33.67% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 32.64. GuruFocus rates TSE:5906 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円484.08 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 2,454 Hardware companies, Mk Seiko Co ranks better than 68.54% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Mk Seiko Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5906'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.76 Med: 32.64 Max: 34.43
Current: 34.43
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Mk Seiko Co was 34.43%. The lowest was 31.76%. And the median was 32.64%.
TSE:5906's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 68.54% of 2454
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.5
vs TSE:5906: 34.43
Mk Seiko Co had a gross margin of 33.67% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Mk Seiko Co was 0.70% per year.
Mk Seiko Co (TSE:5906) 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
Mk Seiko Co had a gross margin of 33.67% 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.
Mk Seiko Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Mk Seiko Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mk Seiko 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.
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Mk Seiko 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.
Mk Seiko Co Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Mk Seiko Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mk Seiko 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.
Mk Seiko Co (TSE:5906) has a Gross Margin % of 33.67% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Mk Seiko Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 32.64. Over the past decade, Mk Seiko Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.76 to 34.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Mk Seiko Co ranks #772 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 31.5%.
Is Mk Seiko Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Mk Seiko Co's current Gross Margin % of 33.67% is near median its 10-year median of 32.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.76 to a high of 34.43. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Mk Seiko Co's value of 33.67% is 37.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mk Seiko Co ranks #772 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Mk Seiko Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mk Seiko Co's Gross Margin % compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Mk Seiko Co ranks #772 out of 2454 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Mk Seiko Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Mk Seiko Co's value of 33.67% is 37.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Mk Seiko Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.76 to 34.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.64 vs. the industry median of 24.50, Mk Seiko 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.50, based on 2,454 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. Mk Seiko Co's current Gross Margin % of 33.67% is 37.4% 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 Mk Seiko Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mk Seiko Co's current Gross Margin % is 33.67%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 32.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mk Seiko Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mk Seiko Co (TSE:5906) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円484.08, compared to a current price of 円804.00 — trading 66.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 33.67%, which is near median its 10-year median of 32.64 and 37.4% above the Hardware industry median of 24.50. Mk Seiko Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100. 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 Mk Seiko Co (TSE:5906), the current Gross Margin % is 33.67% 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 Mk Seiko Co (TSE:5906) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mk Seiko Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円804.00 is trading 66.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円484.08.
GuruFocus considers Mk Seiko Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5906:
Gross Margin %: 33.67% (near median its 10-year median of 32.64)
GF Value™: 円484.08 vs. price of 円804.00 (66.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 37.4% above the Hardware median (#772 of 2454)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5906 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mk Seiko Co Ltd is a Japanese manufacturer and seller of automotive service equipment, information equipment and household equipment. In automotive service equipment, the company offers car washing machines, freon cleaning and charging machines and others. It offers information equipment like large screen televisions for outside and auditoriums, road information equipment and color display equipment for shops. The household products offered by the company are low-temperature farm product storage, bread makers and oil supply pumps.
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