Yokota Manufacturing CoTSE:6248 -1.28%78 Gross Margin % is 47.42% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 46.27. GuruFocus rates TSE:6248 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,630.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,999 Industrial Products companies, Yokota Manufacturing Co ranks better than 87.56% on this metric.
TSE:6248's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 87.56% of 2999
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.85
vs TSE:6248: 47.76
Yokota Manufacturing Co had a gross margin of 47.42% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Yokota Manufacturing Co was 1.60% per year.
Yokota Manufacturing Co (TSE:6248) 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
Yokota Manufacturing Co had a gross margin of 47.42% 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.
Yokota Manufacturing Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Yokota Manufacturing Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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:6248 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Yokota Manufacturing 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.
Yokota Manufacturing Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Yokota Manufacturing Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yokota Manufacturing 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.
Yokota Manufacturing Co (TSE:6248) has a Gross Margin % of 47.42% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Yokota Manufacturing Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 46.27. Over the past decade, Yokota Manufacturing Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 43.53 to 47.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Yokota Manufacturing Co ranks #373 out of 2999 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 12.4%.
Is Yokota Manufacturing Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Yokota Manufacturing Co's current Gross Margin % of 47.42% is near median its 10-year median of 46.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 43.53 to a high of 47.81. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.85. Yokota Manufacturing Co's value of 47.42% is 76.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yokota Manufacturing Co ranks #373 out of 2999 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Yokota Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yokota Manufacturing Co's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Yokota Manufacturing Co ranks #373 out of 2999 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Yokota Manufacturing Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.85. Yokota Manufacturing Co's value of 47.42% is 76.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Yokota Manufacturing Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 43.53 to 47.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 46.27 vs. the industry median of 26.85, Yokota Manufacturing 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.85, based on 2,999 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. Yokota Manufacturing Co's current Gross Margin % of 47.42% is 76.6% 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 Yokota Manufacturing Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yokota Manufacturing Co's current Gross Margin % is 47.42%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 46.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yokota Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yokota Manufacturing Co (TSE:6248) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,630.01, compared to a current price of 円1,698.00 — trading 4.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 47.42%, which is near median its 10-year median of 46.27 and 76.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.85. Yokota Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Yokota Manufacturing Co (TSE:6248), the current Gross Margin % is 47.42% 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 Yokota Manufacturing Co (TSE:6248) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yokota Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,698.00 is trading 4.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,630.01.
GuruFocus considers Yokota Manufacturing Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6248:
Gross Margin %: 47.42% (near median its 10-year median of 46.27)
GF Value™: 円1,630.01 vs. price of 円1,698.00 (4.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 76.6% above the Industrial Products median (#373 of 2999)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6248 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yokota Manufacturing Co Ltd is a fluid control solutions company which is engaged in manufacturing and selling pumps and valve products. Further, it also offers installation services. Geographically the activities are carried out through Japan.
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