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Kyosha CoTSE:6837 +2.16%50 Gross Margin % is 17.03% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 17.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:6837 with a GF Score™ of 50/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,455 Hardware companies, Kyosha Co ranks worse than 69.41% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Kyosha Co's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,051 Mil. Kyosha Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6,171 Mil. Therefore, Kyosha Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.03%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kyosha Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6837'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.74 Med: 17.28 Max: 18.66
Current: 16.63
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Kyosha Co was 18.66%. The lowest was 15.74%. And the median was 17.28%.
TSE:6837's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 69.41% of 2455
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.77
vs TSE:6837: 16.63
Kyosha Co had a gross margin of 17.03% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kyosha Co was 0.50% per year.
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
Kyosha Co had a gross margin of 17.03% 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.
Kyosha Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Kyosha Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kyosha 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:6837 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Kyosha 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.
Kyosha Co Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Kyosha Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kyosha 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.
Kyosha Co (TSE:6837) has a Gross Margin % of 17.03% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Kyosha Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 17.28. Over the past decade, Kyosha Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.74 to 18.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Kyosha Co ranks #1704 out of 2455 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 69.4%.
Is Kyosha Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Kyosha Co's current Gross Margin % of 17.03% is near median its 10-year median of 17.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.74 to a high of 18.66. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.77. Kyosha Co's value of 17.03% is 31.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kyosha Co ranks #1704 out of 2455 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kyosha Co has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kyosha Co's Gross Margin % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Kyosha Co ranks #1704 out of 2455 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Kyosha Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.77. Kyosha Co's value of 17.03% is 31.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Kyosha Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.74 to 18.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.28 vs. the industry median of 24.77, Kyosha 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.77, based on 2,455 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. Kyosha Co's current Gross Margin % of 17.03% is 31.2% 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 Kyosha Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kyosha Co's current Gross Margin % is 17.03%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 17.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kyosha Co stock overvalued right now?
Kyosha Co (TSE:6837) has a current Gross Margin % of 17.03%. The current Gross Margin % is 17.03%, which is near median its 10-year median of 17.28 and 31.2% below the Hardware industry median of 24.77. Kyosha Co's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 8 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 Kyosha Co (TSE:6837), the current Gross Margin % is 17.03% 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.
Kyosha Co Ltd manufactures and sells printed wiring boards (PWBs), carrier jigs for mounting electrical components, and metal masks for solder paste in Japan, China, Southeast Asia, and the United States. The company offers dustless PWB Kyosha-MAX, single sided-multi-layered PWBs, and silver-plated through-hole PWBs, as well as PWB designing and prototyping services. It also provides MagiCarrier, a micro-component and thin board carrier; and MagiFix, a backup jig for solder print and mounter.
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