The historical rank and industry rank for McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:MJ8'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.37 Med: 7.27 Max: 9.47
Current: 8.89
FRA:MJ8's Net Margin % is ranked better than 86.89% of 366
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.06
vs FRA:MJ8: 8.89
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) (FRA:MJ8) 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.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) Net Margin % Related Terms
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) Net Margin % Historical Data
* 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:MJ8 vs MCD, SBUX, CMG: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'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.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) Net Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'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.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) (FRA:MJ8) has a Net Margin % of 6.63% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.27. Over the past decade, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s Net Margin % has ranged from 2.37 to 9.47. According to the industry distribution chart, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) ranks #48 out of 366 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 13.1%.
Is McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s Net Margin % too high?
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s current Net Margin % of 6.63% is near median its 10-year median of 7.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.37 to a high of 9.47. The Restaurants industry median Net Margin % is 2.06. McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s value of 6.63% is 221.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) ranks #48 out of 366 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s Net Margin % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) ranks #48 out of 366 companies for Net Margin %. This places McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.06. McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s value of 6.63% is 221.8% above this benchmark. Historically, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.37 to 9.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.27 vs. the industry median of 2.06, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) 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 Restaurants company?
The median Net Margin % among Restaurants companies is 2.06, based on 366 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. McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s current Net Margin % of 6.63% is 221.8% 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 McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s current Net Margin % is 6.63%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) stock overvalued right now?
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) (FRA:MJ8) has a current Net Margin % of 6.63%. The stock's GF Value™ is €35.15, compared to a current price of €40.00 — trading 13.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.63%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.27 and 221.8% above the Restaurants industry median of 2.06. McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) (FRA:MJ8), the current Net Margin % is 6.63% as of Dec. 2025. 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 McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) (FRA:MJ8) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €40.00 is trading 13.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €35.15.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MJ8:
Net Margin %: 6.63% (near median its 10-year median of 7.27)
GF Value™: €35.15 vs. price of €40.00 (13.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 221.8% above the Restaurants median (#48 of 366)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MJ8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) Business Description
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) Ltd has a license to operate McDonald's fast-food restaurants in Japan. It is engaged in the operation and management of hamburger restaurant chains under the McDonald's brand. The company pays royalties for licensed rights and, in Japan, provides sub-licenses for its know-how and trademarks to franchisees operating its franchise restaurants, from whom it earns royalty income.
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