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Japan System Techniques CoJAPPF 89 Net Margin % is 1.52% as of Jun. 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 4.97. GuruFocus rates JAPPF with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.52. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,826 Software companies, Japan System Techniques Co ranks better than 66.91% on this metric.
Japan System Techniques Co (OTCPK:JAPPF) 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.
Japan System Techniques Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Japan System Techniques Co 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.
For the Software - Application subindustry, Japan System Techniques Co'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.
Japan System Techniques Co Net Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Japan System Techniques Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan System Techniques Co'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.
Japan System Techniques Co (JAPPF) has a Net Margin % of 1.52% as of Jun. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Japan System Techniques Co and its competitors. This is 69% below median its historical median of 4.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan System Techniques Co ranks #935 out of 2826 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 33.1%.
Is Japan System Techniques Co's Net Margin % too high?
Japan System Techniques Co's current Net Margin % of 1.52% is 69% below median its 10-year median of 4.97. The Software industry median Net Margin % is 2.61. Japan System Techniques Co's value of 1.52% is 41.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan System Techniques Co ranks #935 out of 2826 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Japan System Techniques Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan System Techniques Co's Net Margin % compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Japan System Techniques Co ranks #935 out of 2826 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Japan System Techniques Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.61. Japan System Techniques Co's value of 1.52% is 41.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.97 vs. the industry median of 2.61, Japan System Techniques 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 Net Margin % for a Software company?
The median Net Margin % among Software companies is 2.61, based on 2,826 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. Japan System Techniques Co's current Net Margin % of 1.52% is 41.8% 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 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 Japan System Techniques Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan System Techniques Co's current Net Margin % is 1.52%, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 4.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan System Techniques Co stock overvalued right now?
Japan System Techniques Co (JAPPF) has a current Net Margin % of 1.52%. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.52, compared to a current price of $15.78 — trading 9.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 1.52%, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 4.97 and 41.8% below the Software industry median of 2.61. Japan System Techniques Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Japan System Techniques Co (JAPPF), the current Net Margin % is 1.52% as of Jun. 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 Japan System Techniques Co (JAPPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan System Techniques Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $15.78 is trading 9.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $17.52.
Key valuation signals for JAPPF:
Net Margin %: 1.52% (69% below median its 10-year median of 4.97)
GF Value™: $17.52 vs. price of $15.78 (9.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 41.8% below the Software median (#935 of 2826)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JAPPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan System Techniques Co Ltd is engaged in the Software business in Japan. It provides business software applications such as engineering and event applications. It also provides package business and system sales. Its services include system consultation, system integration services, software development, system management, development and sales, package software and database services.
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