Trial HoldingsTSE:141A -1.94%9 Net Margin % is 1.45% as of Dec. 2025, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 1.24. GuruFocus rates TSE:141A with a GF Score™ of 9/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 310 Retail - Defensive companies, Trial Holdings ranks worse than 70.32% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Trial Holdings's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円5,036 Mil. Trial Holdings's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円347,500 Mil. Therefore, Trial Holdings's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.45%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Trial Holdings's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:141A'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.77 Med: 1.24 Max: 1.59
Current: 0.77
TSE:141A's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 70.32% of 310
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.125
vs TSE:141A: 0.77
Trial Holdings (TSE:141A) 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.
Trial Holdings Net Margin % Related Terms
Trial Holdings Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Trial Holdings'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.
TSE:141A vs WMT, COST, TGT: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Discount Stores subindustry, Trial Holdings'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.
Trial Holdings Net Margin % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Trial Holdings's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Trial Holdings'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.
Trial Holdings (TSE:141A) has a Net Margin % of 1.45% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Trial Holdings and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 1.24. Over the past decade, Trial Holdings' Net Margin % has ranged from 0.77 to 1.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Trial Holdings ranks #218 out of 310 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 70.3%.
Is Trial Holdings' Net Margin % too high?
Trial Holdings' current Net Margin % of 1.45% is 17% above median its 10-year median of 1.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.77 to a high of 1.59. The Retail - Defensive industry median Net Margin % is 2.13. Trial Holdings' value of 1.45% is 31.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Trial Holdings ranks #218 out of 310 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Trial Holdings has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Trial Holdings' Net Margin % compare to WMT and COST?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Trial Holdings ranks #218 out of 310 companies for Net Margin %. This places Trial Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.13. Trial Holdings' value of 1.45% is 31.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Trial Holdings' own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.77 to 1.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.24 vs. the industry median of 2.13, Trial Holdings 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Net Margin % among Retail - Defensive companies is 2.13, based on 310 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. Trial Holdings's current Net Margin % of 1.45% is 31.8% 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 Trial Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Trial Holdings's current Net Margin % is 1.45%, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 1.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trial Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Trial Holdings (TSE:141A) has a current Net Margin % of 1.45%. The current Net Margin % is 1.45%, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 1.24 and 31.8% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 2.13. Trial Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 9/100 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 Trial Holdings (TSE:141A), the current Net Margin % is 1.45% 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.
Trial Holdings Inc is a holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in the following reportable segments: Retail Distribution Business and Retail AI Business. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Retail Distribution Business, which operates discount stores across Japan, ranging from small to large, along with medium-sized supercenters. The product lineup of the stores focuses on food (especially fresh foods), and non-food items include daily necessities and hard goods. The Retail AI Business segment is mainly involved in research and development aimed at transforming stores into smart stores, as well as the sale of products and the outsourcing of services related to smart stores. In addition, the group is involved in real estate and resort-related businesses.
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