BIC CameraTSE:3048 +0.52%78 Net Margin % is 2.46% as of Feb. 2026, which is 61% above its 10-year median of 1.53. GuruFocus rates TSE:3048 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,705.64 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,123 Retail - Cyclical companies, BIC Camera ranks worse than 52.89% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. BIC Camera's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円6,627 Mil. BIC Camera's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円269,742 Mil. Therefore, BIC Camera's net margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 2.46%.
The historical rank and industry rank for BIC Camera's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3048'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36 Med: 1.53 Max: 2.03
Current: 1.95
TSE:3048's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 52.89% of 1123
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.34
vs TSE:3048: 1.95
BIC Camera (TSE:3048) 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.
BIC Camera Net Margin % Related Terms
BIC Camera Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BIC Camera'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:3048 vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, BIC Camera'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.
BIC Camera Net Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BIC Camera's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BIC Camera'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.
BIC Camera (TSE:3048) has a Net Margin % of 2.46% as of Feb. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on BIC Camera and its competitors. This is 61% above median its historical median of 1.53. Over the past decade, BIC Camera's Net Margin % has ranged from 0.36 to 2.03. According to the industry distribution chart, BIC Camera ranks #594 out of 1123 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 52.9%.
Is BIC Camera's Net Margin % too high?
BIC Camera's current Net Margin % of 2.46% is 61% above median its 10-year median of 1.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 2.03. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Net Margin % is 2.34. BIC Camera's value of 2.46% is 5.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BIC Camera ranks #594 out of 1123 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BIC Camera has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BIC Camera's Net Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, BIC Camera ranks #594 out of 1123 companies for Net Margin %. This places BIC Camera in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.34. BIC Camera's value of 2.46% is 5.1% above this benchmark. Historically, BIC Camera's own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.36 to 2.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.53 vs. the industry median of 2.34, BIC Camera 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Net Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.34, based on 1,123 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. BIC Camera's current Net Margin % of 2.46% is 5.1% 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 BIC Camera and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BIC Camera's current Net Margin % is 2.46%, which is 61% above median its own 10-year median of 1.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BIC Camera stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BIC Camera (TSE:3048) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,705.64, compared to a current price of 円1,638.00 — trading 4% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 2.46%, which is 61% above median its 10-year median of 1.53 and 5.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.34. BIC Camera's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 BIC Camera (TSE:3048), the current Net Margin % is 2.46% as of Feb. 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 BIC Camera (TSE:3048) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BIC Camera stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,638.00 is trading 4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,705.64.
GuruFocus considers BIC Camera to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3048:
Net Margin %: 2.46% (61% above median its 10-year median of 1.53)
GF Value™: 円1,705.64 vs. price of 円1,638.00 (4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 5.1% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#594 of 1123)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3048 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BIC Camera Inc is a consumer electronic retailer in Japan. The selection of merchandise is diverse: audio and video equipment, laptops and computers, cameras, televisions, and mobile phones, among others. The company sells products through both stores and online shopping sites. Additionally, the company also provides satellite and cable TV broadcasting services, installation services, repair services, a radio advertising business, and other services.
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