Nicca Chemical CoTSE:4463 +0.71%66 Net Margin % is 4.86% as of Dec. 2025, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 3.78. GuruFocus rates TSE:4463 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,221.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,578 Chemicals companies, Nicca Chemical Co ranks better than 52.03% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nicca Chemical Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4463'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.78 Med: 3.78 Max: 5.35
Current: 4.28
TSE:4463's Net Margin % is ranked better than 52.03% of 1578
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.93
vs TSE:4463: 4.28
Nicca Chemical Co (TSE:4463) 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.
Nicca Chemical Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Nicca Chemical Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nicca Chemical 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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Nicca Chemical 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.
Nicca Chemical Co Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nicca Chemical Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nicca Chemical 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.
Nicca Chemical Co (TSE:4463) has a Net Margin % of 4.86% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Nicca Chemical Co and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 3.78. Over the past decade, Nicca Chemical Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 0.78 to 5.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Nicca Chemical Co ranks #757 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 48%.
Is Nicca Chemical Co's Net Margin % too high?
Nicca Chemical Co's current Net Margin % of 4.86% is 29% above median its 10-year median of 3.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.78 to a high of 5.35. The Chemicals industry median Net Margin % is 3.93. Nicca Chemical Co's value of 4.86% is 23.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nicca Chemical Co ranks #757 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nicca Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nicca Chemical Co's Net Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nicca Chemical Co ranks #757 out of 1578 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Nicca Chemical Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.93. Nicca Chemical Co's value of 4.86% is 23.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Nicca Chemical Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 0.78 to 5.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.78 vs. the industry median of 3.93, Nicca Chemical 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 Chemicals company?
The median Net Margin % among Chemicals companies is 3.93, based on 1,578 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. Nicca Chemical Co's current Net Margin % of 4.86% is 23.7% 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 Nicca Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nicca Chemical Co's current Net Margin % is 4.86%, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 3.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nicca Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nicca Chemical Co (TSE:4463) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,221.58, compared to a current price of 円1,712.00 — trading 40.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 4.86%, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 3.78 and 23.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 3.93. Nicca Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Nicca Chemical Co (TSE:4463), the current Net Margin % is 4.86% 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 Nicca Chemical Co (TSE:4463) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nicca Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,712.00 is trading 40.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,221.58.
GuruFocus considers Nicca Chemical Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4463:
Net Margin %: 4.86% (29% above median its 10-year median of 3.78)
GF Value™: 円1,221.58 vs. price of 円1,712.00 (40.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 23.7% above the Chemicals median (#757 of 1578)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4463 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nicca Chemical Co Ltd is engaged in the chemical business. It manufactures and sells surfactants for the textile chemicals, metals, pulp and paper, paints, dyes, and synthetic resins, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical products. It also offers a range of surfactants for dry cleaning and professional cleaning agents. The company's segment includes Chemicals and Cosmetics. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Chemicals.
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