Kokusai ElectricFRA:69B -2.75%32 Net Margin % is 11.73% as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 15.07. GuruFocus rates FRA:69B with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of €22.90 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,023 Semiconductors companies, Kokusai Electric ranks better than 73.12% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kokusai Electric's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:69B'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.37 Med: 15.07 Max: 20.92
Current: 12.8
FRA:69B's Net Margin % is ranked better than 73.12% of 1023
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 4.17
vs FRA:69B: 12.80
Kokusai Electric (FRA:69B) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Kokusai Electric Net Margin % Related Terms
Kokusai Electric Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kokusai Electric's Net 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.
FRA:69B vs LRCX, AMAT, KLAC: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Kokusai Electric's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net 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.
Kokusai Electric Net Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Kokusai Electric's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kokusai Electric's Net 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.
Kokusai Electric (FRA:69B) has a Net Margin % of 11.73% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Kokusai Electric and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 15.07. Over the past decade, Kokusai Electric's Net Margin % has ranged from 12.37 to 20.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Kokusai Electric ranks #275 out of 1023 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 26.9%.
Is Kokusai Electric's Net Margin % too high?
Kokusai Electric's current Net Margin % of 11.73% is 22% below median its 10-year median of 15.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.37 to a high of 20.92. The Semiconductors industry median Net Margin % is 4.17. Kokusai Electric's value of 11.73% is 181.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kokusai Electric ranks #275 out of 1023 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kokusai Electric has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kokusai Electric's Net Margin % compare to LRCX and AMAT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Kokusai Electric ranks #275 out of 1023 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Kokusai Electric in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.17. Kokusai Electric's value of 11.73% is 181.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Kokusai Electric's own Net Margin % has ranged from 12.37 to 20.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.07 vs. the industry median of 4.17, Kokusai Electric 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 Net Margin % for a Semiconductors company?
The median Net Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 4.17, based on 1,023 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kokusai Electric's current Net Margin % of 11.73% is 181.3% 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 Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Kokusai Electric and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kokusai Electric's current Net Margin % is 11.73%, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 15.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kokusai Electric stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kokusai Electric (FRA:69B) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €22.90, compared to a current price of €49.60 — trading 116.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 11.73%, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 15.07 and 181.3% above the Semiconductors industry median of 4.17. Kokusai Electric's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kokusai Electric (FRA:69B), the current Net Margin % is 11.73% 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 Kokusai Electric (FRA:69B) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kokusai Electric stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €49.60 is trading 116.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €22.90.
GuruFocus considers Kokusai Electric to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:69B:
Net Margin %: 11.73% (22% below median its 10-year median of 15.07)
GF Value™: €22.90 vs. price of €49.60 (116.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 181.3% above the Semiconductors median (#275 of 1023)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:69B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kokusai Electric Corp is engaged in the semiconductor manufacturing equipment business. The company operates as a single business segment focused on the development, manufacture, and supply of semiconductor production equipment used in the fabrication of electronic components. The main products include batch film deposition equipment, treatment equipment for film quality improvement, units for measuring instruments and cleaning equipment, and others.
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