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Aichi Tokei Denki CoTSE:7723 -0.49%89 Gross Margin % is 26.28% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 24.88. GuruFocus rates TSE:7723 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,499.38 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,454 Hardware companies, Aichi Tokei Denki Co ranks better than 50.73% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aichi Tokei Denki Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7723'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.81 Med: 24.88 Max: 25.98
Current: 24.9
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Aichi Tokei Denki Co was 25.98%. The lowest was 22.81%. And the median was 24.88%.
TSE:7723's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 50.73% of 2454
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.5
vs TSE:7723: 24.90
Aichi Tokei Denki Co had a gross margin of 26.28% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Aichi Tokei Denki Co was -0.90% per year.
Aichi Tokei Denki Co (TSE:7723) 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
Aichi Tokei Denki Co had a gross margin of 26.28% 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.
Aichi Tokei Denki Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Aichi Tokei Denki Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aichi Tokei Denki 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:7723 vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Aichi Tokei Denki 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.
Aichi Tokei Denki Co Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Aichi Tokei Denki Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aichi Tokei Denki 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.
Aichi Tokei Denki Co (TSE:7723) has a Gross Margin % of 26.28% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Aichi Tokei Denki Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 24.88. Over the past decade, Aichi Tokei Denki Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.81 to 25.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Aichi Tokei Denki Co ranks #1209 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 49.3%.
Is Aichi Tokei Denki Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Aichi Tokei Denki Co's current Gross Margin % of 26.28% is near median its 10-year median of 24.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.81 to a high of 25.98. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Aichi Tokei Denki Co's value of 26.28% is 7.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aichi Tokei Denki Co ranks #1209 out of 2454 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aichi Tokei Denki Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aichi Tokei Denki Co's Gross Margin % compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Aichi Tokei Denki Co ranks #1209 out of 2454 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Aichi Tokei Denki Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.50. Aichi Tokei Denki Co's value of 26.28% is 7.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Aichi Tokei Denki Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.81 to 25.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.88 vs. the industry median of 24.50, Aichi Tokei Denki 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.50, based on 2,454 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. Aichi Tokei Denki Co's current Gross Margin % of 26.28% is 7.3% 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 Aichi Tokei Denki Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aichi Tokei Denki Co's current Gross Margin % is 26.28%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 24.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aichi Tokei Denki Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aichi Tokei Denki Co (TSE:7723) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,499.38, compared to a current price of 円3,030.00 — trading 21.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 26.28%, which is near median its 10-year median of 24.88 and 7.3% above the Hardware industry median of 24.50. Aichi Tokei Denki Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Aichi Tokei Denki Co (TSE:7723), the current Gross Margin % is 26.28% 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 Aichi Tokei Denki Co (TSE:7723) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aichi Tokei Denki Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,030.00 is trading 21.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,499.38.
GuruFocus considers Aichi Tokei Denki Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7723:
Gross Margin %: 26.28% (near median its 10-year median of 24.88)
GF Value™: 円2,499.38 vs. price of 円3,030.00 (21.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 7.3% above the Hardware median (#1209 of 2454)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7723 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aichi Tokei Denki Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, repairing, and selling of measuring equipment such as water and gas meters, gas leakage alarms, magnetic sensors, and flow meters.
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