Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings CoTSE:7615 +1.06%53 Gross Margin % is 62.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 62.10. GuruFocus rates TSE:7615 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of 円76.62 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,113 Retail - Cyclical companies, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co ranks better than 87.51% on this metric.
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co (TSE:7615) 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
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co had a gross margin of 62.70% 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.
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co Gross Margin % Chart
TSE:7615 vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings 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.
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings 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.
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co (TSE:7615) has a Gross Margin % of 62.70% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 62.10. Over the past decade, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 53.02 to 64.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co ranks #139 out of 1113 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 12.5%.
Is Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co's current Gross Margin % of 62.70% is near median its 10-year median of 62.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 53.02 to a high of 64.46. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Gross Margin % is 36.37. Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co's value of 62.70% is 72.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co ranks #139 out of 1113 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co's Gross Margin % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co ranks #139 out of 1113 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.37. Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co's value of 62.70% is 72.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 53.02 to 64.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 62.10 vs. the industry median of 36.37, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings 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 36.37, based on 1,113 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. Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co's current Gross Margin % of 62.70% is 72.4% 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 Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co's current Gross Margin % is 62.70%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 62.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co (TSE:7615) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円76.62, compared to a current price of 円95.00 — trading 24% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 62.70%, which is near median its 10-year median of 62.10 and 72.4% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 36.37. Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 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 Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co (TSE:7615), the current Gross Margin % is 62.70% 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 Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co (TSE:7615) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円95.00 is trading 24% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円76.62.
GuruFocus considers Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7615:
Gross Margin %: 62.70% (near median its 10-year median of 62.10)
GF Value™: 円76.62 vs. price of 円95.00 (24% above fair value)
Industry Position: 72.4% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#139 of 1113)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7615 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co Business Description
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Holdings Co Ltd operates a nationwide chain of retailers specializing in the sale and rental of kimonos, including furisode, along with related jewelry. The company also runs photography studios for kimono, offers kimono-related products online, and provides installment sales services. Its affiliate, Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Friendship Association Co., Ltd., manages a prepaid member savings business under the Installment Sales Act, issuing shopping cards that encourage savings and bonuses, which support sales promotion. Together, the group is engaged in kimono retail, rental, and related services.
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