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Union Tool CoTSE:6278 -8.63%79 Net Margin % is 12.02% as of Dec. 2025, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 12.66. GuruFocus rates TSE:6278 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of 円7,754.93 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 3,032 Industrial Products companies, Union Tool Co ranks better than 91.23% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Union Tool Co's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円1,460 Mil. Union Tool Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円12,150 Mil. Therefore, Union Tool Co's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.02%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Union Tool Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6278'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.29 Med: 12.66 Max: 17.17
Current: 16.79
TSE:6278's Net Margin % is ranked better than 91.23% of 3032
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.5
vs TSE:6278: 16.79
Union Tool Co (TSE:6278) 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.
Union Tool Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Union Tool Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Union Tool 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:6278 vs SNA, RBC, LECO: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Union Tool 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.
Union Tool Co Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Union Tool Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Union Tool 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.
Union Tool Co (TSE:6278) has a Net Margin % of 12.02% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Union Tool Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.66. Over the past decade, Union Tool Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 10.29 to 17.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Union Tool Co ranks #266 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 8.8%.
Is Union Tool Co's Net Margin % too high?
Union Tool Co's current Net Margin % of 12.02% is near median its 10-year median of 12.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.29 to a high of 17.17. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.50. Union Tool Co's value of 12.02% is 167.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Union Tool Co ranks #266 out of 3032 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Union Tool Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Union Tool Co's Net Margin % compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Union Tool Co ranks #266 out of 3032 companies for Net Margin %. This places Union Tool Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.50. Union Tool Co's value of 12.02% is 167.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Union Tool Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 10.29 to 17.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.66 vs. the industry median of 4.50, Union Tool 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 4.50, based on 3,032 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. Union Tool Co's current Net Margin % of 12.02% is 167.1% 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 Union Tool Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Union Tool Co's current Net Margin % is 12.02%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Union Tool Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Union Tool Co (TSE:6278) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円7,754.93, compared to a current price of 円17,250.00 — trading 122.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 12.02%, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.66 and 167.1% above the Industrial Products industry median of 4.50. Union Tool Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100. 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 Union Tool Co (TSE:6278), the current Net Margin % is 12.02% 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 Union Tool Co (TSE:6278) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Union Tool Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円17,250.00 is trading 122.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円7,754.93.
GuruFocus considers Union Tool Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6278:
Net Margin %: 12.02% (near median its 10-year median of 12.66)
GF Value™: 円7,754.93 vs. price of 円17,250.00 (122.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 167.1% above the Industrial Products median (#266 of 3032)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6278 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Union Tool Co is a designer and manufacturer of industrial cutting tools to a broad sector of the global industry. The company's key product includes carbide drill used in the manufacture of Printed Circuit Boards, found in all modern electronics. It also manufactures precision machinery including linear motion guides, diesinking end-mills, and digital measuring equipment for industrial use. The company has operations in Japan, Asia, North America and Europe.
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