Yamazaki CoTSE:6147 -2.98%41 Gross Margin % is 9.24% as of Mar. 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 17.71. GuruFocus rates TSE:6147 with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of 円272.73 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,996 Industrial Products companies, Yamazaki Co ranks worse than 88.25% on this metric.
Yamazaki Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.8%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Yamazaki Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6147'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.91 Med: 17.71 Max: 27.23
Current: 10.91
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Yamazaki Co was 27.23%. The lowest was 10.91%. And the median was 17.71%.
TSE:6147's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 88.25% of 2996
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.8
vs TSE:6147: 10.91
Yamazaki Co had a gross margin of 9.24% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Yamazaki Co was -3.80% per year.
Yamazaki Co (TSE:6147) 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
Yamazaki Co had a gross margin of 9.24% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable 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.
Yamazaki Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Yamazaki Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Yamazaki 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:6147 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Yamazaki 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.
Yamazaki Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Yamazaki Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yamazaki 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.
Yamazaki Co (TSE:6147) has a Gross Margin % of 9.24% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Yamazaki Co and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 17.71. Over the past decade, Yamazaki Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 10.91 to 27.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Yamazaki Co ranks #2644 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 88.3%.
Is Yamazaki Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Yamazaki Co's current Gross Margin % of 9.24% is 48% below median its 10-year median of 17.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.91 to a high of 27.23. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. Yamazaki Co's value of 9.24% is 65.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yamazaki Co ranks #2644 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yamazaki Co has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yamazaki Co's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Yamazaki Co ranks #2644 out of 2996 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Yamazaki Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. Yamazaki Co's value of 9.24% is 65.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Yamazaki Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 10.91 to 27.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.71 vs. the industry median of 26.80, Yamazaki Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.80, based on 2,996 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. Yamazaki Co's current Gross Margin % of 9.24% is 65.5% 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 Yamazaki Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yamazaki Co's current Gross Margin % is 9.24%, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 17.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yamazaki Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamazaki Co (TSE:6147) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円272.73, compared to a current price of 円163.00 — trading 40.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 9.24%, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 17.71 and 65.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.80. Yamazaki Co's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 5 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 Yamazaki Co (TSE:6147), the current Gross Margin % is 9.24% 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 Yamazaki Co (TSE:6147) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamazaki Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円163.00 is trading 40.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円272.73.
GuruFocus considers Yamazaki Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6147:
Gross Margin %: 9.24% (48% below median its 10-year median of 17.71)
GF Value™: 円272.73 vs. price of 円163.00 (40.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 65.5% below the Industrial Products median (#2644 of 2996)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6147 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yamazaki Co Ltd manufactures machine tools and auto parts. Some of its products are honing machine, balancer and index machine and machining center, turret head, TWB index head, WB double wedge ring and multi spindle unit.
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