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Sanoh Industrial CoTSE:6584 -2.26%77 Gross Margin % is 12.03% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 13.72. GuruFocus rates TSE:6584 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円868.83 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,307 Vehicles & Parts companies, Sanoh Industrial Co ranks worse than 71.69% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sanoh Industrial Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6584'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.75 Med: 13.72 Max: 15.19
Current: 14.36
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Sanoh Industrial Co was 15.19%. The lowest was 10.75%. And the median was 13.72%.
TSE:6584's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 71.69% of 1307
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 19.87
vs TSE:6584: 14.36
Sanoh Industrial Co had a gross margin of 12.03% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sanoh Industrial Co was 2.40% per year.
Sanoh Industrial Co (TSE:6584) 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
Sanoh Industrial Co had a gross margin of 12.03% 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.
Sanoh Industrial Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Sanoh Industrial Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sanoh Industrial 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 Auto Parts subindustry, Sanoh Industrial 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.
Sanoh Industrial Co Gross Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sanoh Industrial Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanoh Industrial 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.
Sanoh Industrial Co (TSE:6584) has a Gross Margin % of 12.03% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sanoh Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 13.72. Over the past decade, Sanoh Industrial Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 10.75 to 15.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanoh Industrial Co ranks #937 out of 1307 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 71.7%.
Is Sanoh Industrial Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Sanoh Industrial Co's current Gross Margin % of 12.03% is 12% below median its 10-year median of 13.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.75 to a high of 15.19. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Gross Margin % is 19.87. Sanoh Industrial Co's value of 12.03% is 39.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanoh Industrial Co ranks #937 out of 1307 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanoh Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanoh Industrial Co's Gross Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Sanoh Industrial Co ranks #937 out of 1307 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Sanoh Industrial Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 19.87. Sanoh Industrial Co's value of 12.03% is 39.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Sanoh Industrial Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 10.75 to 15.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.72 vs. the industry median of 19.87, Sanoh Industrial 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Gross Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 19.87, based on 1,307 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. Sanoh Industrial Co's current Gross Margin % of 12.03% is 39.5% 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 Sanoh Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Gross Margin % is 19.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanoh Industrial Co's current Gross Margin % is 12.03%, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 13.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanoh Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanoh Industrial Co (TSE:6584) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円868.83, compared to a current price of 円864.00 — trading 0.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 12.03%, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 13.72 and 39.5% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 19.87. Sanoh Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 Sanoh Industrial Co (TSE:6584), the current Gross Margin % is 12.03% 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 Sanoh Industrial Co (TSE:6584) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanoh Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円864.00 is trading 0.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円868.83.
GuruFocus considers Sanoh Industrial Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6584:
Gross Margin %: 12.03% (12% below median its 10-year median of 13.72)
GF Value™: 円868.83 vs. price of 円864.00 (0.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 39.5% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#937 of 1307)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6584 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sanoh Industrial Co Ltd operates as an automotive parts manufacturing company in Japan. It is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of tubular products for automobiles and transportation equipment, and automotive plastic products. Its products portfolio includes brazed steel tubing, welded steel tubing, stainless steel tubing, fuel injection rails, mono-layer tubing, multi-layer tubing, various fluid handling systems, quick connectors, and aluminum pipe.
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