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Daiseki CoTSE:9793 -0.92%98 Gross Margin % is 33.23% as of Feb. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 32.23. GuruFocus rates TSE:9793 with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,157.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 232 Waste Management companies, Daiseki Co ranks better than 62.93% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Daiseki Co's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円5,772 Mil. Daiseki Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円17,371 Mil. Therefore, Daiseki Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 33.23%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Daiseki Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9793'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.96 Med: 32.23 Max: 33.96
Current: 33.96
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Daiseki Co was 33.96%. The lowest was 27.96%. And the median was 32.23%.
TSE:9793's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 62.93% of 232
companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 27.725
vs TSE:9793: 33.96
Daiseki Co had a gross margin of 33.23% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Daiseki Co was 0.60% per year.
Daiseki Co (TSE:9793) 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
Daiseki Co had a gross margin of 33.23% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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.
Daiseki Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Daiseki Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daiseki 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:9793 vs WM, RSG, WCN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Daiseki 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.
Daiseki Co Gross Margin % vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Daiseki Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daiseki 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.
Daiseki Co (TSE:9793) has a Gross Margin % of 33.23% as of Feb. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Daiseki Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 32.23. Over the past decade, Daiseki Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.96 to 33.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Daiseki Co ranks #86 out of 232 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 37.1%.
Is Daiseki Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Daiseki Co's current Gross Margin % of 33.23% is near median its 10-year median of 32.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.96 to a high of 33.96. The Waste Management industry median Gross Margin % is 27.73. Daiseki Co's value of 33.23% is 19.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daiseki Co ranks #86 out of 232 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Daiseki Co has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiseki Co's Gross Margin % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Daiseki Co ranks #86 out of 232 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Daiseki Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 27.73. Daiseki Co's value of 33.23% is 19.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Daiseki Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.96 to 33.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.23 vs. the industry median of 27.73, Daiseki 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 Waste Management company?
The median Gross Margin % among Waste Management companies is 27.73, based on 232 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. Daiseki Co's current Gross Margin % of 33.23% is 19.9% 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 Daiseki Co and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Gross Margin % is 27.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daiseki Co's current Gross Margin % is 33.23%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 32.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiseki Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiseki Co (TSE:9793) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,157.43, compared to a current price of 円3,780.00 — trading 9.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 33.23%, which is near median its 10-year median of 32.23 and 19.9% above the Waste Management industry median of 27.73. Daiseki Co's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Daiseki Co (TSE:9793), the current Gross Margin % is 33.23% as of Feb. 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 Daiseki Co (TSE:9793) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiseki Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円3,780.00 is trading 9.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,157.43.
GuruFocus considers Daiseki Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9793:
Gross Margin %: 33.23% (near median its 10-year median of 32.23)
GF Value™: 円4,157.43 vs. price of 円3,780.00 (9.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 19.9% above the Waste Management median (#86 of 232)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9793 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Daiseki Co Ltd provides industrial waste treatment and resource recycling throughout Japan. Its core business activities are treating waste oil, waste water, and sludge. It collects and recycles oils and wastewater from clients and processes the waste into heavy oil or supplemental fuel. Separators and filters remove deteriorated components, and other systems either refine or adjust products into a reusable form. Final products are either delivered back to clients or shipped to market. Advance technology partners with experienced employees to analyze and classify the particular waste to determine the correct solution; methods revolve around dehydration, kneading, and a combination of mixing and chemical treatment.
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