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King Jim CoTSE:7962 64 Gross Margin % is 39.33% as of Dec. 2025, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 37.49. GuruFocus rates TSE:7962 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円879.01 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,996 Industrial Products companies, King Jim Co ranks better than 74.9% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. King Jim Co's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円3,821 Mil. King Jim Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円9,716 Mil. Therefore, King Jim Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 39.33%.
Warning Sign:
King Jim Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.3%.
The historical rank and industry rank for King Jim Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7962'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.02 Med: 37.49 Max: 39.76
Current: 37.64
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of King Jim Co was 39.76%. The lowest was 36.02%. And the median was 37.49%.
TSE:7962's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 74.9% of 2996
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.8
vs TSE:7962: 37.64
King Jim Co had a gross margin of 39.33% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for King Jim Co was -1.30% per year.
King Jim Co (TSE:7962) 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
King Jim Co had a gross margin of 39.33% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
King Jim Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
King Jim Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for King Jim 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.
For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, King Jim 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.
King Jim Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, King Jim Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where King Jim 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.
King Jim Co (TSE:7962) has a Gross Margin % of 39.33% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on King Jim Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 37.49. Over the past decade, King Jim Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 36.02 to 39.76. According to the industry distribution chart, King Jim Co ranks #752 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 25.1%.
Is King Jim Co's Gross Margin % too high?
King Jim Co's current Gross Margin % of 39.33% is near median its 10-year median of 37.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 36.02 to a high of 39.76. The Industrial Products industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. King Jim Co's value of 39.33% is 46.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, King Jim Co ranks #752 out of 2996 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, King Jim Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does King Jim Co's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, King Jim Co ranks #752 out of 2996 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts King Jim Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.80. King Jim Co's value of 39.33% is 46.8% above this benchmark. Historically, King Jim Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 36.02 to 39.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.49 vs. the industry median of 26.80, King Jim 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 26.80, based on 2,996 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. King Jim Co's current Gross Margin % of 39.33% is 46.8% 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 King Jim Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. King Jim Co's current Gross Margin % is 39.33%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 37.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is King Jim Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, King Jim Co (TSE:7962) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円879.01, compared to a current price of 円776.00 — trading 11.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 39.33%, which is near median its 10-year median of 37.49 and 46.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 26.80. King Jim Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 King Jim Co (TSE:7962), the current Gross Margin % is 39.33% 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 King Jim Co (TSE:7962) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, King Jim Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円776.00 is trading 11.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円879.01.
GuruFocus considers King Jim Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7962:
Gross Margin %: 39.33% (near median its 10-year median of 37.49)
GF Value™: 円879.01 vs. price of 円776.00 (11.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 46.8% above the Industrial Products median (#752 of 2996)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7962 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
King Jim Co Ltd manufactures and supplies stationery and office equipment such as tape printer, electronic memo, digital business card organizer, office stationery, functional earphone, password management supplies, and functional mouse.
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