Sokensha Co (TSE:7413) Gross Margin %: 25.36% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


TSE:7413 Sokensha Co Ltd TSE:7413
55 GF Score
Price 円2,608.00
GF Value 円2,220.43
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Sokensha Co Gross Margin %?

Sokensha Co TSE:7413 -0.08% 55 Gross Margin % is 25.36% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 25.21. GuruFocus rates TSE:7413 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,220.43 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,899 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sokensha Co ranks worse than 52.71% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sokensha Co's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円622 Mil. Sokensha Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,454 Mil. Therefore, Sokensha Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.36%.


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

TSE:7413' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.79   Med: 25.21   Max: 25.43
Current: 25.25


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Sokensha Co was 25.43%. The lowest was 24.79%. And the median was 25.21%.

TSE:7413's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
52.71% of 1899 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37 vs TSE:7413: 25.25

Sokensha Co had a gross margin of 25.36% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sokensha Co was 0.00% per year.


Sokensha Co  (TSE:7413) 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

Sokensha Co had a gross margin of 25.36% 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.


Sokensha Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


Sokensha Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sokensha 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.

Sokensha Co Gross Margin % Chart

Sokensha Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.09 25.12 24.79 25.15 25.25

Sokensha Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.85 24.91 25.37 25.13 25.36

TSE:7413 vs KHC, GIS: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Sokensha 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.


Sokensha Co Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sokensha Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sokensha Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Sokensha 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 )
=1199.8 / 4751.616
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(4751.616 - 3551.777) / 4751.616
=25.25 %

Sokensha 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 )
=622.3 / 2453.615
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2453.615 - 1831.334) / 2453.615
=25.36 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 25.36% mean?
Sokensha Co (TSE:7413) has a Gross Margin % of 25.36% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sokensha Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 25.21. Over the past decade, Sokensha Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.79 to 25.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Sokensha Co ranks #1001 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 52.7%.
Is Sokensha Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Sokensha Co's current Gross Margin % of 25.36% is near median its 10-year median of 25.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.79 to a high of 25.43. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Sokensha Co's value of 25.36% is 3.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sokensha Co ranks #1001 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sokensha Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sokensha Co's Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sokensha Co ranks #1001 out of 1899 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Sokensha Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Sokensha Co's value of 25.36% is 3.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Sokensha Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.79 to 25.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.21 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Sokensha 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,899 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. Sokensha Co's current Gross Margin % of 25.36% is 3.8% 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 Sokensha Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sokensha Co's current Gross Margin % is 25.36%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 25.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sokensha Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sokensha Co (TSE:7413) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,220.43, compared to a current price of 円2,608.00 — trading 17.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 25.36%, which is near median its 10-year median of 25.21 and 3.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Sokensha Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Sokensha Co (TSE:7413), the current Gross Margin % is 25.36% 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 Sokensha Co (TSE:7413) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sokensha Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,608.00 is trading 17.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,220.43. GuruFocus considers Sokensha Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7413:

  • Gross Margin %: 25.36% (near median its 10-year median of 25.21)
  • GF Value™: 円2,220.43 vs. price of 円2,608.00 (17.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1001 of 1899)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7413 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sokensha Co Business Description

Address 2-37-11 Katakura, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, JPN, 221-8741
Sokensha Co Ltd is engaged in the wholesale business of natural and healthy foods. Its products include healthy oils, condiments, noodles, flours, cereals, dried goods, dried sea vegetables, beverages, teas, confectioneries and toiletries.
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