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The historical rank and industry rank for Handsman Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7636'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31 Med: 31.47 Max: 32.42
Current: 31.42
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Handsman Co was 32.42%. The lowest was 31.00%. And the median was 31.47%.
TSE:7636's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 59.08% of 1112
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.24
vs TSE:7636: 31.42
Handsman Co had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Handsman Co was 0.30% per year.
Handsman Co (TSE:7636) 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
Handsman Co had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable 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.
Handsman Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Handsman Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Handsman 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:7636 vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Handsman 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.
Handsman Co Gross Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Handsman Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Handsman 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.
Handsman Co (TSE:7636) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Handsman Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Handsman Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.00 to 32.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Handsman Co ranks #657 out of 1112 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 59.1%.
Is Handsman Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Handsman Co's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.00 to a high of 32.42. Based on the distribution chart, Handsman Co ranks #657 out of 1112 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Handsman Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Handsman Co's Gross Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Handsman Co ranks #657 out of 1112 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Handsman Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.24. Historically, Handsman Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.00 to 32.42 over the past decade. 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 36.24, based on 1,112 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. 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 Handsman Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Handsman Co's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Handsman Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Handsman Co (TSE:7636) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円791.17, compared to a current price of 円777.00 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Handsman Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 2 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 Handsman Co (TSE:7636), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Handsman Co (TSE:7636) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Handsman Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円777.00 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円791.17.
GuruFocus considers Handsman Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7636:
Gross Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: 円791.17 vs. price of 円777.00 (1.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7636 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Handsman Co Ltd offers home improvement products. The company's division is divided into do-it-yourself division, household product division and automobile and leisure product division.
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