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Harima-Kyowa CoTSE:7444 +0.80%71 Net Margin % is 1.78% as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 2.31. GuruFocus rates TSE:7444 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,884.37 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,123 Retail - Cyclical companies, Harima-Kyowa Co ranks better than 51.56% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Harima-Kyowa Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7444'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.08 Med: 2.31 Max: 2.87
Current: 2.53
TSE:7444's Net Margin % is ranked better than 51.56% of 1123
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.31
vs TSE:7444: 2.53
Harima-Kyowa Co (TSE:7444) 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.
Harima-Kyowa Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Harima-Kyowa Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Harima-Kyowa 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 Department Stores subindustry, Harima-Kyowa 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.
Harima-Kyowa Co Net Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Harima-Kyowa Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Harima-Kyowa 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.
Harima-Kyowa Co (TSE:7444) has a Net Margin % of 1.78% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Harima-Kyowa Co and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 2.31. Over the past decade, Harima-Kyowa Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.08 to 2.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Harima-Kyowa Co ranks #544 out of 1123 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 48.4%.
Is Harima-Kyowa Co's Net Margin % too high?
Harima-Kyowa Co's current Net Margin % of 1.78% is 23% below median its 10-year median of 2.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.08 to a high of 2.87. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Net Margin % is 2.31. Harima-Kyowa Co's value of 1.78% is 22.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Harima-Kyowa Co ranks #544 out of 1123 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Harima-Kyowa Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Harima-Kyowa Co's Net Margin % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Harima-Kyowa Co ranks #544 out of 1123 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Harima-Kyowa Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.31. Harima-Kyowa Co's value of 1.78% is 22.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Harima-Kyowa Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.08 to 2.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.31 vs. the industry median of 2.31, Harima-Kyowa Co has consistently been below 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 2.31, 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. Harima-Kyowa Co's current Net Margin % of 1.78% is 22.9% below 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 Harima-Kyowa Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Harima-Kyowa Co's current Net Margin % is 1.78%, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 2.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Harima-Kyowa Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harima-Kyowa Co (TSE:7444) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,884.37, compared to a current price of 円2,011.00 — trading 6.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 1.78%, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 2.31 and 22.9% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.31. Harima-Kyowa Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Harima-Kyowa Co (TSE:7444), the current Net Margin % is 1.78% 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 Harima-Kyowa Co (TSE:7444) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harima-Kyowa Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,011.00 is trading 6.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,884.37.
GuruFocus considers Harima-Kyowa Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7444:
Net Margin %: 1.78% (23% below median its 10-year median of 2.31)
GF Value™: 円1,884.37 vs. price of 円2,011.00 (6.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 22.9% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#544 of 1123)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7444 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Harima-Kyowa Co Ltd is an early stage firm, that provides an information system specialized in wholesale and store management. It offers wholesale detergent-related products, cosmetics, toiletries, household products, and sanitary goods. The Company operates a leasing business as well.
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