Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Manaby Co's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円168 Mil. Manaby Co's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円657 Mil. Therefore, Manaby Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.56%.
Warning Sign:
Manaby Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -6.5%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Manaby Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9222'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.02 Med: 24.86 Max: 58.77
Current: 24.86
During the past 7 years, the highestGross Margin % of Manaby Co was 58.77%. The lowest was 19.02%. And the median was 24.86%.
TSE:9222's Gross Margin % is not ranked
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 34.46
vs TSE:9222: 24.86
Manaby Co had a gross margin of 25.56% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Manaby Co was -6.50% per year.
Manaby Co (TSE:9222) 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
Manaby Co had a gross margin of 25.56% 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.
Manaby Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Manaby Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Manaby 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:9222 vs RHI, KFY, TNET: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Manaby 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.
Manaby Co Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Manaby Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Manaby 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.
Manaby Co (TSE:9222) has a Gross Margin % of 25.56% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Manaby Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 24.86. Over the past decade, Manaby Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.02 to 58.77.
Is Manaby Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Manaby Co's current Gross Margin % of 25.56% is near median its 10-year median of 24.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.02 to a high of 58.77. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.46. Manaby Co's value of 25.56% is 25.8% below this industry median. Overall, Manaby Co has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Manaby Co's Gross Margin % compare to RHI and KFY?
Manaby Co's Gross Margin % of 25.56% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.46. Manaby Co's value of 25.56% is 25.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Manaby Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.02 to 58.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.86 vs. the industry median of 34.46, Manaby 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 a Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.46, based on 1,006 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. Manaby Co's current Gross Margin % of 25.56% is 25.8% 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 Manaby Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Manaby Co's current Gross Margin % is 25.56%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 24.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Manaby Co stock overvalued right now?
Manaby Co (TSE:9222) has a current Gross Margin % of 25.56%. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,175.53, compared to a current price of 円50.00 — trading 97.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 25.56%, which is near median its 10-year median of 24.86 and 25.8% below the Business Services industry median of 34.46. Manaby Co's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 Manaby Co (TSE:9222), the current Gross Margin % is 25.56% 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 Manaby Co (TSE:9222) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manaby Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円50.00 is trading 97.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,175.53.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9222:
Gross Margin %: 25.56% (near median its 10-year median of 24.86)
GF Value™: 円2,175.53 vs. price of 円50.00 (97.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 25.8% below the Business Services median
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9222 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Manaby Co Ltd is engaged in providing employment support services based on comprehensive support law for people with disabilities. It has developed a learning system using its e-learning system, which allows people who have difficulty going out, to learn IT skills to train and work from home. The company's main operations are as follows: employment transition support business (manaby); employment continuation support type B business (manabyCREATORS); online employment support business (manabyWORKS); paid job introduction service for companies wishing to employ people with disabilities; e-learning service (Mana e) for welfare business operators, dialogue-oriented SES (provision of engineer labor) business (manabyTECHNO); and after-school day care service business (manaby Campus).
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