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ONO Sokki CoTSE:6858 +1.71%60 Gross Margin % is 43.44% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 46.32. GuruFocus rates TSE:6858 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円362.72 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,454 Hardware companies, ONO Sokki Co ranks better than 79.79% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for ONO Sokki Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6858'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.36 Med: 46.32 Max: 49.08
Current: 42.36
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of ONO Sokki Co was 49.08%. The lowest was 42.36%. And the median was 46.32%.
TSE:6858's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 79.79% of 2454
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.5
vs TSE:6858: 42.36
ONO Sokki Co had a gross margin of 43.44% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ONO Sokki Co was 1.00% per year.
ONO Sokki Co (TSE:6858) 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
ONO Sokki Co had a gross margin of 43.44% 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.
ONO Sokki Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
ONO Sokki Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ONO Sokki 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:6858 vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, ONO Sokki 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.
ONO Sokki Co Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, ONO Sokki Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ONO Sokki 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.
ONO Sokki Co (TSE:6858) has a Gross Margin % of 43.44% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on ONO Sokki Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 46.32. Over the past decade, ONO Sokki Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 42.36 to 49.08. According to the industry distribution chart, ONO Sokki Co ranks #496 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 20.2%.
Is ONO Sokki Co's Gross Margin % too high?
ONO Sokki Co's current Gross Margin % of 43.44% is near median its 10-year median of 46.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.36 to a high of 49.08. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. ONO Sokki Co's value of 43.44% is 77.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ONO Sokki Co ranks #496 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ONO Sokki Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ONO Sokki Co's Gross Margin % compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, ONO Sokki Co ranks #496 out of 2454 companies for Gross Margin %. This places ONO Sokki Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. ONO Sokki Co's value of 43.44% is 77.3% above this benchmark. Historically, ONO Sokki Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 42.36 to 49.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 46.32 vs. the industry median of 24.50, ONO Sokki 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 24.50, based on 2,454 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. ONO Sokki Co's current Gross Margin % of 43.44% is 77.3% 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 ONO Sokki Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ONO Sokki Co's current Gross Margin % is 43.44%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 46.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ONO Sokki Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ONO Sokki Co (TSE:6858) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円362.72, compared to a current price of 円890.00 — trading 145.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 43.44%, which is near median its 10-year median of 46.32 and 77.3% above the Hardware industry median of 24.50. ONO Sokki Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 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 ONO Sokki Co (TSE:6858), the current Gross Margin % is 43.44% 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 ONO Sokki Co (TSE:6858) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ONO Sokki Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円890.00 is trading 145.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円362.72.
GuruFocus considers ONO Sokki Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6858:
Gross Margin %: 43.44% (near median its 10-year median of 46.32)
GF Value™: 円362.72 vs. price of 円890.00 (145.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 77.3% above the Hardware median (#496 of 2454)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6858 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ONO Sokki Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of electronic measuring instruments, applied electronic equipment, electronic control systems and related equipment. In addition, the company is involved in the sales of software for information processing systems and provision of engineering services. The company's products include digital measuring instruments, tachometer generators, data analyzers and test systems, torque meters, automobile manufacturing test systems, and industrial automatic systems.
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