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Narasakingyo CoTSE:8085 77 Gross Margin % is 10.58% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 10.44. GuruFocus rates TSE:8085 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,428.20 (Modestly Overvalued). Among 155 Industrial Distribution companies, Narasakingyo Co ranks worse than 89.03% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Narasakingyo Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8085'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.81 Med: 10.44 Max: 10.92
Current: 10.69
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Narasakingyo Co was 10.92%. The lowest was 9.81%. And the median was 10.44%.
TSE:8085's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 89.03% of 155
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 24.34
vs TSE:8085: 10.69
Narasakingyo Co had a gross margin of 10.58% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Narasakingyo Co was -0.10% per year.
Narasakingyo Co (TSE:8085) 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
Narasakingyo Co had a gross margin of 10.58% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Narasakingyo Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Narasakingyo Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Narasakingyo 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:8085 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Narasakingyo 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.
Narasakingyo Co Gross Margin % vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Narasakingyo Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Narasakingyo 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.
Narasakingyo Co (TSE:8085) has a Gross Margin % of 10.58% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Narasakingyo Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 10.44. Over the past decade, Narasakingyo Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.81 to 10.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Narasakingyo Co ranks #138 out of 155 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 89%.
Is Narasakingyo Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Narasakingyo Co's current Gross Margin % of 10.58% is near median its 10-year median of 10.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.81 to a high of 10.92. The Industrial Distribution industry median Gross Margin % is 24.34. Narasakingyo Co's value of 10.58% is 56.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Narasakingyo Co ranks #138 out of 155 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Narasakingyo Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Narasakingyo Co's Gross Margin % compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Narasakingyo Co ranks #138 out of 155 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Narasakingyo Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.34. Narasakingyo Co's value of 10.58% is 56.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Narasakingyo Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.81 to 10.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.44 vs. the industry median of 24.34, Narasakingyo Co has consistently been below 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 Distribution company?
The median Gross Margin % among Industrial Distribution companies is 24.34, based on 155 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. Narasakingyo Co's current Gross Margin % of 10.58% is 56.5% below 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 Narasakingyo Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Narasakingyo Co's current Gross Margin % is 10.58%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Narasakingyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Narasakingyo Co (TSE:8085) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,428.20, compared to a current price of 円4,130.00 — trading 20.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 10.58%, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.44 and 56.5% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 24.34. Narasakingyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100. 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 Narasakingyo Co (TSE:8085), the current Gross Margin % is 10.58% 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 Narasakingyo Co (TSE:8085) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Narasakingyo Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円4,130.00 is trading 20.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,428.20.
GuruFocus considers Narasakingyo Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8085:
Gross Margin %: 10.58% (near median its 10-year median of 10.44)
GF Value™: 円3,428.20 vs. price of 円4,130.00 (20.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 56.5% below the Industrial Distribution median (#138 of 155)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8085 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Narasaki Sangyo Co Ltd is primarily engaged in the sale of industrial equipment. The company operates principally in seven business divisions organized on the basis of product lines- Electric Machinery and Equipment, Building Equipment, FA And High-performance Materials, Industrial Equipment and Agricultural Implements, Construction Machinery, Construction Materials and Energy. The product range comprises factory automation components, optimal air conditioning and sanitation equipment, freezing and refrigerating equipment, elevators, power receiving/transforming facilities, and petroleum products to industry and households.
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