Plat'Home CoTSE:6836 +2.77%57 Gross Margin % is 45.91% as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 36.54. GuruFocus rates TSE:6836 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of 円913.21 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,457 Hardware companies, Plat'Home Co ranks better than 80.79% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Plat'Home Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6836'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.3 Med: 36.54 Max: 43.28
Current: 43.28
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Plat'Home Co was 43.28%. The lowest was 34.30%. And the median was 36.54%.
TSE:6836's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 80.79% of 2457
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.54
vs TSE:6836: 43.28
Plat'Home Co had a gross margin of 45.91% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Plat'Home Co was 3.80% per year.
Plat'Home Co (TSE:6836) 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
Plat'Home Co had a gross margin of 45.91% 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.
Plat'Home Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Plat'Home Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Plat'Home 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:6836 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Plat'Home 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.
Plat'Home Co Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Plat'Home Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Plat'Home 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.
Plat'Home Co (TSE:6836) has a Gross Margin % of 45.91% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Plat'Home Co and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 36.54. Over the past decade, Plat'Home Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.30 to 43.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Plat'Home Co ranks #472 out of 2457 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 19.2%.
Is Plat'Home Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Plat'Home Co's current Gross Margin % of 45.91% is 26% above median its 10-year median of 36.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.30 to a high of 43.28. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.54. Plat'Home Co's value of 45.91% is 87.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Plat'Home Co ranks #472 out of 2457 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Plat'Home Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Plat'Home Co's Gross Margin % compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Plat'Home Co ranks #472 out of 2457 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Plat'Home Co in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.54. Plat'Home Co's value of 45.91% is 87.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Plat'Home Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.30 to 43.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.54 vs. the industry median of 24.54, Plat'Home 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 a Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.54, based on 2,457 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. Plat'Home Co's current Gross Margin % of 45.91% is 87.1% 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 Plat'Home Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Plat'Home Co's current Gross Margin % is 45.91%, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 36.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Plat'Home Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plat'Home Co (TSE:6836) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円913.21, compared to a current price of 円704.00 — trading 22.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 45.91%, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 36.54 and 87.1% above the Hardware industry median of 24.54. Plat'Home Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Plat'Home Co (TSE:6836), the current Gross Margin % is 45.91% 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 Plat'Home Co (TSE:6836) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plat'Home Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円704.00 is trading 22.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円913.21.
GuruFocus considers Plat'Home Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6836:
Gross Margin %: 45.91% (26% above median its 10-year median of 36.54)
GF Value™: 円913.21 vs. price of 円704.00 (22.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 87.1% above the Hardware median (#472 of 2457)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6836 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Plat'Home Co Ltd develops, manufactures, and sells computers related products in Japan. The company offers micro-servers and IA server storage products, which include OpenBlocks IoT BX1G, an Internet of Things gateway for connecting various sensors, beacons, and devices to the cloud.
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