Meiji Shipping Group Co (TSE:9115) Net Margin %: 4.77% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:9115 Meiji Shipping Group Co Ltd TSE:9115
74 GF Score
Price 円829.00
GF Value 円666.32
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Meiji Shipping Group Co Net Margin %?

Meiji Shipping Group Co TSE:9115 +0.97% 74 Net Margin % is 4.77% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 4.57. GuruFocus rates TSE:9115 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円666.32 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,004 Transportation companies, Meiji Shipping Group Co ranks better than 59.66% on this metric.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Meiji Shipping Group Co's Net Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,498 Mil. Meiji Shipping Group Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円31,407 Mil. Therefore, Meiji Shipping Group Co's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.77%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Meiji Shipping Group Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:9115' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.1   Med: 4.57   Max: 11.09
Current: 7.04


TSE:9115's Net Margin % is ranked better than
59.66% of 1004 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 4.915 vs TSE:9115: 7.04

Meiji Shipping Group Co  (TSE:9115) 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.


Meiji Shipping Group Co Net Margin % Related Terms


Meiji Shipping Group Co Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meiji Shipping Group 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.

Meiji Shipping Group Co Net Margin % Chart

Meiji Shipping Group Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Net Margin %
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Meiji Shipping Group Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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TSE:9115 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Meiji Shipping Group 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.


Meiji Shipping Group Co Net Margin % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Meiji Shipping Group Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Meiji Shipping Group Co's Net Margin % falls into.


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Meiji Shipping Group Co Net Margin % Calculation

Net margin - also known as net profit margin is the ratio of Net Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Meiji Shipping Group Co's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=4314.282/61271.647
=7.04 %

Meiji Shipping Group Co's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1497.612/31407.21
=4.77 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Net Margin % →
What does a Net Margin % of 4.77% mean?
Meiji Shipping Group Co (TSE:9115) has a Net Margin % of 4.77% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Meiji Shipping Group Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.57. Over the past decade, Meiji Shipping Group Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 3.10 to 11.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Meiji Shipping Group Co ranks #405 out of 1004 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 40.3%.
Is Meiji Shipping Group Co's Net Margin % too high?
Meiji Shipping Group Co's current Net Margin % of 4.77% is near median its 10-year median of 4.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.10 to a high of 11.09. The Transportation industry median Net Margin % is 4.92. Meiji Shipping Group Co's value of 4.77% is 3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meiji Shipping Group Co ranks #405 out of 1004 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Meiji Shipping Group Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meiji Shipping Group Co's Net Margin % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Meiji Shipping Group Co ranks #405 out of 1004 companies for Net Margin %. This puts Meiji Shipping Group Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.92. Meiji Shipping Group Co's value of 4.77% is 3% below this benchmark. Historically, Meiji Shipping Group Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 3.10 to 11.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.57 vs. the industry median of 4.92, Meiji Shipping Group 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 Transportation company?
The median Net Margin % among Transportation companies is 4.92, based on 1,004 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. Meiji Shipping Group Co's current Net Margin % of 4.77% is 3% 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 Meiji Shipping Group Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meiji Shipping Group Co's current Net Margin % is 4.77%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meiji Shipping Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiji Shipping Group Co (TSE:9115) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円666.32, compared to a current price of 円829.00 — trading 24.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 4.77%, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.57 and 3% below the Transportation industry median of 4.92. Meiji Shipping Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Meiji Shipping Group Co (TSE:9115), the current Net Margin % is 4.77% 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 Meiji Shipping Group Co (TSE:9115) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiji Shipping Group Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円829.00 is trading 24.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円666.32. GuruFocus considers Meiji Shipping Group Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9115:

  • Net Margin %: 4.77% (near median its 10-year median of 4.57)
  • GF Value™: 円666.32 vs. price of 円829.00 (24.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3% below the Transportation median (#405 of 1004)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9115 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Meiji Shipping Group Co Business Description

Address 32 Akashi-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, JPN, 650-0037
Meiji Shipping Group Co Ltd is engaged in maritime business, shipping business, hotel business, and other business. The company owns tankers, bulk carrier, container carrier, and wood chip carrier.
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