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Senshu Electric CoTSE:9824 +0.47%94 Gross Margin % is 15.27% as of Apr. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 15.59. GuruFocus rates TSE:9824 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of 円5,634.36 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,457 Hardware companies, Senshu Electric Co ranks worse than 73.75% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Senshu Electric Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9824'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.95 Med: 15.59 Max: 17.01
Current: 14.99
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Senshu Electric Co was 17.01%. The lowest was 14.95%. And the median was 15.59%.
TSE:9824's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 73.75% of 2457
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.54
vs TSE:9824: 14.99
Senshu Electric Co had a gross margin of 15.27% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Senshu Electric Co was -0.80% per year.
Senshu Electric Co (TSE:9824) 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
Senshu Electric Co had a gross margin of 15.27% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 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.
Senshu Electric Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Senshu Electric Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Senshu Electric 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:9824 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Senshu Electric 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.
Senshu Electric Co Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Senshu Electric Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Senshu Electric 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.
Senshu Electric Co (TSE:9824) has a Gross Margin % of 15.27% as of Apr. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Senshu Electric Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.59. Over the past decade, Senshu Electric Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.95 to 17.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Senshu Electric Co ranks #1812 out of 2457 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 73.7%.
Is Senshu Electric Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Senshu Electric Co's current Gross Margin % of 15.27% is near median its 10-year median of 15.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.95 to a high of 17.01. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.54. Senshu Electric Co's value of 15.27% is 37.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Senshu Electric Co ranks #1812 out of 2457 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Senshu Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Senshu Electric Co's Gross Margin % compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Senshu Electric Co ranks #1812 out of 2457 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Senshu Electric Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.54. Senshu Electric Co's value of 15.27% is 37.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Senshu Electric Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.95 to 17.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.59 vs. the industry median of 24.54, Senshu Electric 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 Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.54, based on 2,457 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. Senshu Electric Co's current Gross Margin % of 15.27% is 37.8% 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 Senshu Electric Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Senshu Electric Co's current Gross Margin % is 15.27%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Senshu Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Senshu Electric Co (TSE:9824) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円5,634.36, compared to a current price of 円6,350.00 — trading 12.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 15.27%, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.59 and 37.8% below the Hardware industry median of 24.54. Senshu Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 Senshu Electric Co (TSE:9824), the current Gross Margin % is 15.27% as of Apr. 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 Senshu Electric Co (TSE:9824) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Senshu Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円6,350.00 is trading 12.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円5,634.36.
GuruFocus considers Senshu Electric Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9824:
Gross Margin %: 15.27% (near median its 10-year median of 15.59)
GF Value™: 円5,634.36 vs. price of 円6,350.00 (12.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 37.8% below the Hardware median (#1812 of 2457)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9824 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Senshu Electric Co Ltd is a general trading company in the electric cable industry. It sells various electric wires, cables, and other materials related to electrical work. Manufacturing and sale of electronic control devices and equipment, sales and installation of air conditioning equipment, and sales and installation of home electrical appliances and office equipment. Its products portfolio includes Robot cables, Control cables, Global cables, Network cables, Other cables, and Accessories.
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