Chimney CoTSE:3178 +0.69%65 Net Margin % is 2.96% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 3.08. GuruFocus rates TSE:3178 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,335.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 362 Restaurants companies, Chimney Co ranks worse than 53.31% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Chimney Co's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円403 Mil. Chimney Co's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円13,602 Mil. Therefore, Chimney Co's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.96%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chimney Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3178'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -68.06 Med: 3.08 Max: 12.14
Current: 1.91
TSE:3178's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 53.31% of 362
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.3
vs TSE:3178: 1.91
Chimney Co (TSE:3178) 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.
Chimney Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Chimney Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chimney Co'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:3178 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Chimney 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.
Chimney Co Net Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Chimney Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chimney 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.
Chimney Co (TSE:3178) has a Net Margin % of 2.96% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Chimney Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Chimney Co ranks #193 out of 362 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 53.3%.
Is Chimney Co's Net Margin % too high?
Chimney Co's current Net Margin % of 2.96% is near median its 10-year median of 3.08. The Restaurants industry median Net Margin % is 2.30. Chimney Co's value of 2.96% is 28.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chimney Co ranks #193 out of 362 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chimney Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chimney Co's Net Margin % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Chimney Co ranks #193 out of 362 companies for Net Margin %. This places Chimney Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.30. Chimney Co's value of 2.96% is 28.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.08 vs. the industry median of 2.30, Chimney Co 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 2.30, based on 362 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. Chimney Co's current Net Margin % of 2.96% is 28.7% 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 Chimney Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chimney Co's current Net Margin % is 2.96%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chimney Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chimney Co (TSE:3178) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,335.68, compared to a current price of 円1,168.00 — trading 12.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 2.96%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.08 and 28.7% above the Restaurants industry median of 2.30. Chimney Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 3 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 Chimney Co (TSE:3178), the current Net Margin % is 2.96% 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 Chimney Co (TSE:3178) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chimney Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,168.00 is trading 12.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,335.68.
GuruFocus considers Chimney Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3178:
Net Margin %: 2.96% (near median its 10-year median of 3.08)
GF Value™: 円1,335.68 vs. price of 円1,168.00 (12.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 28.7% above the Restaurants median (#193 of 362)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3178 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chimney Co Ltd owns restaurant chains in Japan that operate under dozens of different brand names. Chimney both operates restaurants directly and franchises its names to be operated by franchisees.
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