Nakakita Seisakusho CoTSE:6496 +2.56%73 Gross Margin % is 17.51% as of Nov. 2025, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 16.35. GuruFocus rates TSE:6496 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円5,391.12 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,992 Industrial Products companies, Nakakita Seisakusho Co ranks worse than 75.64% on this metric.
TSE:6496's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 75.64% of 2992
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.82
vs TSE:6496: 16.90
Nakakita Seisakusho Co had a gross margin of 17.51% for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Nakakita Seisakusho Co was 2.90% per year.
Nakakita Seisakusho Co (TSE:6496) 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
Nakakita Seisakusho Co had a gross margin of 17.51% for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 => 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.
Nakakita Seisakusho Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Nakakita Seisakusho Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nakakita Seisakusho 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:6496 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Nakakita Seisakusho 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.
Nakakita Seisakusho Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Nakakita Seisakusho Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nakakita Seisakusho 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.
Nakakita Seisakusho Co (TSE:6496) has a Gross Margin % of 17.51% as of Nov. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Nakakita Seisakusho Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.35. Over the past decade, Nakakita Seisakusho Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.09 to 18.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Nakakita Seisakusho Co ranks #2263 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 75.6%.
Is Nakakita Seisakusho Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Nakakita Seisakusho Co's current Gross Margin % of 17.51% is near median its 10-year median of 16.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.09 to a high of 18.65. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Nakakita Seisakusho Co's value of 17.51% is 34.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nakakita Seisakusho Co ranks #2263 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nakakita Seisakusho Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nakakita Seisakusho Co's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nakakita Seisakusho Co ranks #2263 out of 2992 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Nakakita Seisakusho Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.82. Nakakita Seisakusho Co's value of 17.51% is 34.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Nakakita Seisakusho Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.09 to 18.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.35 vs. the industry median of 26.82, Nakakita Seisakusho 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 26.82, 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. Nakakita Seisakusho Co's current Gross Margin % of 17.51% is 34.7% 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 Nakakita Seisakusho 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. Nakakita Seisakusho Co's current Gross Margin % is 17.51%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nakakita Seisakusho Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nakakita Seisakusho Co (TSE:6496) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円5,391.12, compared to a current price of 円5,600.00 — trading 3.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 17.51%, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.35 and 34.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.82. Nakakita Seisakusho Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Nakakita Seisakusho Co (TSE:6496), the current Gross Margin % is 17.51% as of Nov. 2025. 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 Nakakita Seisakusho Co (TSE:6496) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nakakita Seisakusho Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円5,600.00 is trading 3.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円5,391.12.
GuruFocus considers Nakakita Seisakusho Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6496:
Gross Margin %: 17.51% (near median its 10-year median of 16.35)
GF Value™: 円5,391.12 vs. price of 円5,600.00 (3.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 34.7% below the Industrial Products median (#2263 of 2992)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6496 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nakakita Seisakusho Co Ltd is engaged in the designing, production, and sale for automatic control valve, butterfly valve, and remote control system among others. The company's products are used by various industries such as ships, power plant, steel industry, chemical plants, and others.
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