Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941) Profitability Rank: 3 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:9941 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha Ltd TSE:9941
57 GF Score
Price 円1,173.00
GF Value 円872.36
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Taiyo Bussan Kaisha Profitability Rank?

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha TSE:9941 +0.43% 57 Profitability Rank is 3 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates TSE:9941 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of 円872.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha has the Profitability Rank of 3. It has had trouble to make a profit.

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.

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.47%. As of today, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


Taiyo Bussan Kaisha Profitability Rank Related Terms


TSE:9941 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha'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.


Taiyo Bussan Kaisha Profitability Rank vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Taiyo Bussan Kaisha 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.

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha has the Profitability Rank of 3. It has had trouble to make a profit.

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.

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=78.704 / 5340.304
=1.47 %

* 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

The zones of discrimination were as such:

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

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha has an F-score of 5 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

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

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 3 mean?
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941) has a Profitability Rank of 3 as of Jun. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Taiyo Bussan Kaisha and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 3.00.
Is Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Profitability Rank too high?
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's current Profitability Rank of 3 is near median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 3.00. Overall, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Profitability Rank compare to SYY and USFD?
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Profitability Rank of 3 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. Historically, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 3.00 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha and its competitors. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's current Profitability Rank is 3, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiyo Bussan Kaisha stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円872.36, compared to a current price of 円1,173.00 — trading 34.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 3, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.00. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 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 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941), the current Profitability Rank is 3 as of Jun. 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 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,173.00 is trading 34.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円872.36. GuruFocus considers Taiyo Bussan Kaisha to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9941:

  • Profitability Rank: 3 (near median its 10-year median of 3.00)
  • GF Value™: 円872.36 vs. price of 円1,173.00 (34.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9941 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taiyo Bussan Kaisha Business Description

Address SHIMOMOTO Building, 3rd Floor, 1-46-3 Hatsudai Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 151-0061
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha Ltd is engaged in the import and export of living materials, industrial materials, food products, and agricultural products. Its product includes soybeans meal, peanuts, rice, wheat, corn, sewn products and clothing accessories, vegetables and fruits, processed foods, equipment for water disposal, industrial machine parts.
57GF Score

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円1,173.00
Price
円872.36
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