Noritake Co (TSE:5331) Profitability Rank: 6 (As of Mar. 2026) — 20% Above Median

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TSE:5331 Noritake Co Ltd TSE:5331
71 GF Score
Price 円3,870.00
GF Value 円2,117.44
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Noritake Co Profitability Rank?

Noritake Co TSE:5331 71 Profitability Rank is 6 as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates TSE:5331 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,117.44 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Noritake Co has the Profitability Rank of 6.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Noritake Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.40%. As of today, Noritake Co's Piotroski F-Score is 7.


Noritake Co Profitability Rank Related Terms


TSE:5331 vs MMM, HON: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Noritake Co's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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.


Noritake Co Profitability Rank vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Noritake Co's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Noritake Co's Profitability Rank falls into.


TSE:5331
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Noritake Co Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Noritake Co has the Profitability Rank of 6.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Noritake Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=3254 / 38718
=8.40 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 7, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Noritake Co has an F-score of 7. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

Noritake Co Ltd operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 6 mean?
Noritake Co (TSE:5331) has a Profitability Rank of 6 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Noritake Co and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, Noritake Co's Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 7.00.
Is Noritake Co's Profitability Rank too high?
Noritake Co's current Profitability Rank of 6 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, Noritake Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Noritake Co's Profitability Rank compare to MMM and HON?
Noritake Co's Profitability Rank of 6 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. Historically, Noritake Co's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 7.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Conglomerates company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Conglomerates industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Noritake Co and its competitors. Noritake Co's current Profitability Rank is 6, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Noritake Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Noritake Co (TSE:5331) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,117.44, compared to a current price of 円3,870.00 — trading 82.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 6, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. Noritake 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 Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Noritake Co (TSE:5331), the current Profitability Rank is 6 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 Noritake Co (TSE:5331) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Noritake Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,870.00 is trading 82.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,117.44. GuruFocus considers Noritake Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5331:

  • Profitability Rank: 6 (20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00)
  • GF Value™: 円2,117.44 vs. price of 円3,870.00 (82.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5331 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Noritake Co Business Description

Other Exchanges NO4:Germany
Address 3-1-36, Noritake-shinmachi, Nishi-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, JPN, 451-8501
Noritake Co Ltd is engaged in manufacturing of grinding and polishing tools, electronic component materials and manufacturing equipment. The group has established four different business fields with the application and development of a variety of ceramics manufacturing technologies: Industrial Products, which supports industries with grinding wheels and diamond tools, Ceramics & Materials, which supplies ceramic raw materials to many kinds of manufacturers, Engineering which develops and proposes manufacturing equipment and technologies, and Tabletop, which offers tableware to create rich and luxurious dining.
71GF Score

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円3,870.00
Price
円2,117.44
GF Value