Shikino High Tech Co (TSE:6614) Gross Margin %: 14.91% (As of Mar. 2026) — 33% Below Median

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TSE:6614 Shikino High Tech Co Ltd TSE:6614
61 GF Score
Price 円930.00
GF Value 円1,223.00
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Shikino High Tech Co Gross Margin %?

Shikino High Tech Co TSE:6614 -6.81% 61 Gross Margin % is 14.91% as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 22.42. GuruFocus rates TSE:6614 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,223.00 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,011 Semiconductors companies, Shikino High Tech Co ranks worse than 77.65% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Shikino High Tech Co's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円490 Mil. Shikino High Tech Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,286 Mil. Therefore, Shikino High Tech Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.91%.

Warning Sign:

Shikino High Tech Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -8.3%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Shikino High Tech Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:6614' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.82   Med: 22.42   Max: 27.72
Current: 14.82


During the past 8 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Shikino High Tech Co was 27.72%. The lowest was 14.82%. And the median was 22.42%.

TSE:6614's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
77.65% of 1011 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 29.61 vs TSE:6614: 14.82

Shikino High Tech Co had a gross margin of 14.91% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Shikino High Tech Co was -8.30% per year.


Shikino High Tech Co  (TSE:6614) 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

Shikino High Tech Co had a gross margin of 14.91% 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.


Shikino High Tech Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Shikino High Tech Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shikino High Tech 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.

Shikino High Tech Co Gross Margin % Chart

Shikino High Tech Co Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 26.64 27.72 26.48 19.89 14.82

Shikino High Tech Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.26 20.50 19.32 14.73 14.91

TSE:6614 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Shikino High Tech 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.


Shikino High Tech Co Gross Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Shikino High Tech Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shikino High Tech Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Shikino High Tech Co Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Shikino High Tech Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=961.3 / 6485.529
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(6485.529 - 5524.272) / 6485.529
=14.82 %

Shikino High Tech Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=490 / 3286.064
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3286.064 - 2796.109) / 3286.064
=14.91 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 14.91% mean?
Shikino High Tech Co (TSE:6614) has a Gross Margin % of 14.91% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Shikino High Tech Co and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 22.42. Over the past decade, Shikino High Tech Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.82 to 27.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Shikino High Tech Co ranks #785 out of 1011 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 77.6%.
Is Shikino High Tech Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Shikino High Tech Co's current Gross Margin % of 14.91% is 33% below median its 10-year median of 22.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.82 to a high of 27.72. The Semiconductors industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. Shikino High Tech Co's value of 14.91% is 49.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shikino High Tech Co ranks #785 out of 1011 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shikino High Tech Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shikino High Tech Co's Gross Margin % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Shikino High Tech Co ranks #785 out of 1011 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Shikino High Tech Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.61. Shikino High Tech Co's value of 14.91% is 49.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Shikino High Tech Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.82 to 27.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.42 vs. the industry median of 29.61, Shikino High Tech 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Gross Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 29.61, based on 1,011 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. Shikino High Tech Co's current Gross Margin % of 14.91% is 49.6% 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 Shikino High Tech Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shikino High Tech Co's current Gross Margin % is 14.91%, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 22.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shikino High Tech Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shikino High Tech Co (TSE:6614) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,223.00, compared to a current price of 円930.00 — trading 24% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 14.91%, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 22.42 and 49.6% below the Semiconductors industry median of 29.61. Shikino High Tech Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Shikino High Tech Co (TSE:6614), the current Gross Margin % is 14.91% 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 Shikino High Tech Co (TSE:6614) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shikino High Tech Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円930.00 is trading 24% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,223.00. GuruFocus considers Shikino High Tech Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6614:

  • Gross Margin %: 14.91% (33% below median its 10-year median of 22.42)
  • GF Value™: 円1,223.00 vs. price of 円930.00 (24% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.6% below the Semiconductors median (#785 of 1011)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6614 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shikino High Tech Co Business Description

Address 829 Kichijima, Toyama Prefecture, Uozu-shi, JPN, 937-0041
Shikino High Tech Co Ltd is engaged in the electronics system business, microelectronics business and product development business which include the camera business.
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