Konaka CoTSE:7494 +0.43%45 Gross Margin % is 60.16% as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 55.46. GuruFocus rates TSE:7494 with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of 円223.09 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,109 Retail - Cyclical companies, Konaka Co ranks better than 85.75% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Konaka Co's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円18,200 Mil. Konaka Co's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円30,255 Mil. Therefore, Konaka Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 60.16%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Konaka Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7494'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 51.64 Med: 55.46 Max: 60.05
Current: 60.03
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Konaka Co was 60.05%. The lowest was 51.64%. And the median was 55.46%.
TSE:7494's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 85.75% of 1109
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.26
vs TSE:7494: 60.03
Konaka Co had a gross margin of 60.16% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Konaka Co was 2.60% per year.
Konaka Co (TSE:7494) 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
Konaka Co had a gross margin of 60.16% 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.
Konaka Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Konaka Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Konaka 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:7494 vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Konaka 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.
Konaka Co Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Konaka Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Konaka 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.
Konaka Co (TSE:7494) has a Gross Margin % of 60.16% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Konaka Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 55.46. Over the past decade, Konaka Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 51.64 to 60.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Konaka Co ranks #158 out of 1109 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 14.2%.
Is Konaka Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Konaka Co's current Gross Margin % of 60.16% is near median its 10-year median of 55.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 51.64 to a high of 60.05. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.26. Konaka Co's value of 60.16% is 65.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Konaka Co ranks #158 out of 1109 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Konaka Co has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Konaka Co's Gross Margin % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Konaka Co ranks #158 out of 1109 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Konaka Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.26. Konaka Co's value of 60.16% is 65.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Konaka Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 51.64 to 60.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.46 vs. the industry median of 36.26, Konaka 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Gross Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 36.26, based on 1,109 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. Konaka Co's current Gross Margin % of 60.16% is 65.9% 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 Konaka Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Konaka Co's current Gross Margin % is 60.16%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 55.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Konaka Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Konaka Co (TSE:7494) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円223.09, compared to a current price of 円233.00 — trading 4.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 60.16%, which is near median its 10-year median of 55.46 and 65.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.26. Konaka Co's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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 Konaka Co (TSE:7494), the current Gross Margin % is 60.16% 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 Konaka Co (TSE:7494) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Konaka Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円233.00 is trading 4.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円223.09.
GuruFocus considers Konaka Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7494:
Gross Margin %: 60.16% (near median its 10-year median of 55.46)
GF Value™: 円223.09 vs. price of 円233.00 (4.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 65.9% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#158 of 1109)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7494 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Konaka Co Ltd operates a chain of specialty stores in Japan. The company's stores offer men's apparel, as well as related clothing products. It provides shoes, sports shoes, bags and apparel, watches, accessories, and cosmetics. The company operates its stores under the female clothes Konaka, Men's clothes Futata, SUIT SELECT, KONAKA THE FLAG.
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