Matsuya R&D Co (TSE:7317) Gross Margin %: 31.98% (As of Mar. 2026) — 52% Above Median

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TSE:7317 Matsuya R&D Co Ltd TSE:7317
78 GF Score
Price 円1,103.00
GF Value 円814.20
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Matsuya R&D Co Gross Margin %?

Matsuya R&D Co TSE:7317 78 Gross Margin % is 31.98% as of Mar. 2026, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 21.05. GuruFocus rates TSE:7317 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円814.20 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,996 Industrial Products companies, Matsuya R&D Co ranks better than 65.49% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Matsuya R&D Co's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,673 Mil. Matsuya R&D Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,232 Mil. Therefore, Matsuya R&D Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 31.98%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Matsuya R&D Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:7317' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.76   Med: 21.05   Max: 32.95
Current: 32.95


During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Matsuya R&D Co was 32.95%. The lowest was 12.76%. And the median was 21.05%.

TSE:7317's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
65.49% of 2996 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.8 vs TSE:7317: 32.95

Matsuya R&D Co had a gross margin of 31.98% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Matsuya R&D Co was 9.80% per year.


Matsuya R&D Co  (TSE:7317) 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

Matsuya R&D Co had a gross margin of 31.98% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins


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.


Matsuya R&D Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Matsuya R&D Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Matsuya R&D 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.

Matsuya R&D Co Gross Margin % Chart

Matsuya R&D Co Annual Data
Trend Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 21.05 20.36 27.22 30.39 32.95

Matsuya R&D Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Sep20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.10 31.58 29.13 34.07 31.98

TSE:7317 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Matsuya R&D 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.


Matsuya R&D Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Matsuya R&D Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Matsuya R&D Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Matsuya R&D Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Matsuya R&D 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 )
=3219.9 / 9771.382
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(9771.382 - 6551.459) / 9771.382
=32.95 %

Matsuya R&D 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 )
=1673.4 / 5232.185
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(5232.185 - 3558.791) / 5232.185
=31.98 %

* 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 31.98% mean?
Matsuya R&D Co (TSE:7317) has a Gross Margin % of 31.98% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Matsuya R&D Co and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 21.05. Over the past decade, Matsuya R&D Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.76 to 32.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Matsuya R&D Co ranks #1034 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 34.5%.
Is Matsuya R&D Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Matsuya R&D Co's current Gross Margin % of 31.98% is 52% above median its 10-year median of 21.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.76 to a high of 32.95. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. Matsuya R&D Co's value of 31.98% is 19.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Matsuya R&D Co ranks #1034 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Matsuya R&D Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Matsuya R&D Co's Gross Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Matsuya R&D Co ranks #1034 out of 2996 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Matsuya R&D Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. Matsuya R&D Co's value of 31.98% is 19.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Matsuya R&D Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.76 to 32.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.05 vs. the industry median of 26.80, Matsuya R&D 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.80, based on 2,996 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. Matsuya R&D Co's current Gross Margin % of 31.98% is 19.3% 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 Matsuya R&D Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Matsuya R&D Co's current Gross Margin % is 31.98%, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 21.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Matsuya R&D Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Matsuya R&D Co (TSE:7317) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円814.20, compared to a current price of 円1,103.00 — trading 35.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 31.98%, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 21.05 and 19.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.80. Matsuya R&D Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Matsuya R&D Co (TSE:7317), the current Gross Margin % is 31.98% 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 Matsuya R&D Co (TSE:7317) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Matsuya R&D Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,103.00 is trading 35.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円814.20. GuruFocus considers Matsuya R&D Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7317:

  • Gross Margin %: 31.98% (52% above median its 10-year median of 21.05)
  • GF Value™: 円814.20 vs. price of 円1,103.00 (35.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 19.3% above the Industrial Products median (#1034 of 2996)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7317 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Matsuya R&D Co Business Description

Address 20-1-2 Hokake, Fukui Prefecture, Ono, JPN, 912-0071
Matsuya R&D Co Ltd is engaged in development, manufacture and sales of automotive safety device suturing systems; development, manufacture and sales of laser cutting machines, manufacture of sphygmomanometer arm bands, production of car seat covers. The company's product portfolio includes Sewing machine, Laser cutting machine, and Other products.
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