Placo CoTSE:6347 +0.78%59 Net Margin % is 7.56% as of Mar. 2026, which is 75% above its 10-year median of 4.33. GuruFocus rates TSE:6347 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円189.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,034 Industrial Products companies, Placo Co ranks worse than 58.64% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Placo Co's Net Income for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円128 Mil. Placo Co's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,692 Mil. Therefore, Placo Co's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.56%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Placo Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6347'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.37 Med: 4.33 Max: 9.58
Current: 3.09
TSE:6347's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 58.64% of 3034
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.49
vs TSE:6347: 3.09
Placo Co (TSE:6347) 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.
Placo Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Placo Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Placo 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 Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Placo 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.
Placo Co Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Placo Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Placo 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.
Placo Co (TSE:6347) has a Net Margin % of 7.56% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Placo Co and its competitors. This is 75% above median its historical median of 4.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #1779 out of 3034 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 58.6%.
Is Placo Co's Net Margin % too high?
Placo Co's current Net Margin % of 7.56% is 75% above median its 10-year median of 4.33. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.49. Placo Co's value of 7.56% is 68.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #1779 out of 3034 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Placo Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Placo Co's Net Margin % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #1779 out of 3034 companies for Net Margin %. This places Placo Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.49. Placo Co's value of 7.56% is 68.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.33 vs. the industry median of 4.49, Placo 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 4.49, based on 3,034 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. Placo Co's current Net Margin % of 7.56% is 68.4% 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 Placo Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Placo Co's current Net Margin % is 7.56%, which is 75% above median its own 10-year median of 4.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Placo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co (TSE:6347) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円189.30, compared to a current price of 円258.00 — trading 36.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 7.56%, which is 75% above median its 10-year median of 4.33 and 68.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 4.49. Placo Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347), the current Net Margin % is 7.56% 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円258.00 is trading 36.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円189.30.
GuruFocus considers Placo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6347:
Net Margin %: 7.56% (75% above median its 10-year median of 4.33)
GF Value™: 円189.30 vs. price of 円258.00 (36.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 68.4% above the Industrial Products median (#1779 of 3034)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6347 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Placo Co Ltd is a Japanese manufacturer of the plastic processing machine and recycling equipment. The company offers products such as blown film forming machine, blow molding machine, recycling machine, inflation molding equipment, and others.
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