Silver Life CoTSE:9262 +1.23%73 Gross Margin % is 34.94% as of Jan. 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 28.10. GuruFocus rates TSE:9262 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,007.37 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,899 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Silver Life Co ranks better than 66.77% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Silver Life Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9262'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.73 Med: 28.1 Max: 34.34
Current: 34.34
During the past 11 years, the highestGross Margin % of Silver Life Co was 34.34%. The lowest was 24.73%. And the median was 28.10%.
TSE:9262's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 66.77% of 1899
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs TSE:9262: 34.34
Silver Life Co had a gross margin of 34.94% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Silver Life Co was 3.70% per year.
Silver Life Co (TSE:9262) 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
Silver Life Co had a gross margin of 34.94% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 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.
Silver Life Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Silver Life Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Silver Life 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 Packaged Foods subindustry, Silver Life 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.
Silver Life Co Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Silver Life Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Silver Life 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.
Silver Life Co (TSE:9262) has a Gross Margin % of 34.94% as of Jan. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Silver Life Co and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 28.10. Over the past decade, Silver Life Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.73 to 34.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Silver Life Co ranks #631 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 33.2%.
Is Silver Life Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Silver Life Co's current Gross Margin % of 34.94% is 24% above median its 10-year median of 28.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.73 to a high of 34.34. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Silver Life Co's value of 34.94% is 32.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Silver Life Co ranks #631 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Silver Life Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silver Life Co's Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Silver Life Co ranks #631 out of 1899 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Silver Life Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Silver Life Co's value of 34.94% is 32.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Silver Life Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 24.73 to 34.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.10 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Silver Life 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,899 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. Silver Life Co's current Gross Margin % of 34.94% is 32.5% 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 Silver Life Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silver Life Co's current Gross Margin % is 34.94%, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 28.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silver Life Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silver Life Co (TSE:9262) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,007.37, compared to a current price of 円656.00 — trading 34.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 34.94%, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 28.10 and 32.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Silver Life Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Silver Life Co (TSE:9262), the current Gross Margin % is 34.94% as of Jan. 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 Silver Life Co (TSE:9262) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silver Life Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円656.00 is trading 34.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,007.37.
GuruFocus considers Silver Life Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9262:
Gross Margin %: 34.94% (24% above median its 10-year median of 28.10)
GF Value™: 円1,007.37 vs. price of 円656.00 (34.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 32.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#631 of 1899)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9262 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Silver Life Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the operation of franchise headquarters of delivery service for elderly people and sales of cooked ingredients to franchisees. The company operates through Food Manufacturing and Sales business. The company's seller has the franchise (FC) merchant stores, senior citizens facilities and others. FC merchant stores business is engaged in developing franchising food delivery stores with two brands: Magokoro-Bento and H-fureai. The Company also engages in the provision of management guidance to franchisees and sales of boxed lunch ingredients.
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