OKANO VALVE MFG CoTSE:6492 +0.06%56 Gross Margin % is 41.28% as of Mar. 2026, which is 133% above its 10-year median of 17.74. GuruFocus rates TSE:6492 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円6,663.04 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,992 Industrial Products companies, OKANO VALVE MFG Co ranks better than 75.84% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for OKANO VALVE MFG Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6492'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.16 Med: 17.74 Max: 38.22
Current: 38.22
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of OKANO VALVE MFG Co was 38.22%. The lowest was 4.16%. And the median was 17.74%.
TSE:6492's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 75.84% of 2992
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.82
vs TSE:6492: 38.22
OKANO VALVE MFG Co had a gross margin of 41.28% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for OKANO VALVE MFG Co was 25.60% per year.
OKANO VALVE MFG Co (TSE:6492) 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
OKANO VALVE MFG Co had a gross margin of 41.28% 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.
OKANO VALVE MFG Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
OKANO VALVE MFG Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for OKANO VALVE MFG 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:6492 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, OKANO VALVE MFG 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.
OKANO VALVE MFG Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, OKANO VALVE MFG Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where OKANO VALVE MFG 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.
OKANO VALVE MFG Co (TSE:6492) has a Gross Margin % of 41.28% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on OKANO VALVE MFG Co and its competitors. This is 133% above median its historical median of 17.74. Over the past decade, OKANO VALVE MFG Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.16 to 38.22. According to the industry distribution chart, OKANO VALVE MFG Co ranks #723 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 24.2%.
Is OKANO VALVE MFG Co's Gross Margin % too high?
OKANO VALVE MFG Co's current Gross Margin % of 41.28% is 133% above median its 10-year median of 17.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.16 to a high of 38.22. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. OKANO VALVE MFG Co's value of 41.28% is 53.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, OKANO VALVE MFG Co ranks #723 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, OKANO VALVE MFG Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does OKANO VALVE MFG Co's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, OKANO VALVE MFG Co ranks #723 out of 2992 companies for Gross Margin %. This places OKANO VALVE MFG Co in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. OKANO VALVE MFG Co's value of 41.28% is 53.9% above this benchmark. Historically, OKANO VALVE MFG Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.16 to 38.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.74 vs. the industry median of 26.82, OKANO VALVE MFG 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 26.82, based on 2,992 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. OKANO VALVE MFG Co's current Gross Margin % of 41.28% is 53.9% 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 OKANO VALVE MFG Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. OKANO VALVE MFG Co's current Gross Margin % is 41.28%, which is 133% above median its own 10-year median of 17.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OKANO VALVE MFG Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OKANO VALVE MFG Co (TSE:6492) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円6,663.04, compared to a current price of 円16,900.00 — trading 153.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 41.28%, which is 133% above median its 10-year median of 17.74 and 53.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.82. OKANO VALVE MFG Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 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 OKANO VALVE MFG Co (TSE:6492), the current Gross Margin % is 41.28% 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 OKANO VALVE MFG Co (TSE:6492) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OKANO VALVE MFG Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円16,900.00 is trading 153.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円6,663.04.
GuruFocus considers OKANO VALVE MFG Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6492:
Gross Margin %: 41.28% (133% above median its 10-year median of 17.74)
GF Value™: 円6,663.04 vs. price of 円16,900.00 (153.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 53.9% above the Industrial Products median (#723 of 2992)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6492 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
OKANO VALVE MFG Co Ltd is engaged in the development, manufacturing and maintenance of high temperature and high-pressure valves for industrial applications. It manufactures other industrial products and parts using its foundry capabilities. The company also carries out various construction and maintenance works in industrial plants. It Implements and supports condition monitoring of industrial valves using current signature analysis technology.
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