Kamei Corporation
8037
Rank in Stocks
#9091
Kamei Corporation, a prominent general trading company based in Sendai, Japan,... Kamei Corporation, a prominent general trading company based in Sendai, Japan, maintains a robust presence across both domestic and international markets. Its extensive operations are strategically organized into distinct divisions: Corporate Sales, Residential, Carlife, Food, Construction Materials, and Pharmacy. The company offers a diverse portfolio of products and services. Environmentally conscious solutions are a key focus, encompassing LED lighting, energy-efficient pumps, and specialized warm glass, alongside advanced energy management technologies such as solar power generation systems and lithium-ion storage batteries. Kamei also distributes various chemical products, including industrial chemicals, water treatment agents, and alcohol, in addition to industrial materials and equipment like logistics supplies, compressors, generators, and Karcher products. Further offerings include office supplies, ICT solutions, insurance services, and essential safety systems such as emergency earthquake warnings and fire suppression equipment. In the energy sector, Kamei provides automotive and industrial lubricants, diverse oil products, LNG and LPG, and supplies home-use propane gas and kerosene. For residential customers, it furnishes kitchen and hot water systems, household fuel cells, and integrated kitchen and bathroom solutions. The food division manages alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, a wide array of food products, restaurant ingredients, and processing components. Kameiโs service offerings extend to a comprehensive Carlife segment, which includes a network of service stations providing refueling, car washing, tire and oil changes, safety and vehicle inspections, coating, and other maintenance, along with auto leasing services. The company is also involved in construction, specializing in steel frames, exterior cladding, and metal siding projects. Moreover, it operates pharmacies and delivers renovation services. As of October 1, 2020, Kamei Corporation commanded a significant operational footprint, comprising 291 gas stations, 34 oil depots, 16 gas terminals, 6 automobile LPG stations, 2 food distribution centers, 104 pharmacies, and a supermarket. Established in 1903 as Kamei Shoten Co., the company adopted its current name, Kamei Corporation, in 1985.
Share Price
$29.84
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$913.22M
Change (1 day)
2.06%
Change (1 year)
49.77%
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Operating Margin for Kamei Corporation (8037)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 3.20%
According to Kamei Corporation's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 3.20%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 2.76%.
Operating Margin history for Kamei Corporation from 2005 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 3.20% | 15.94% |
| 2025 | 2.76% | 1.10% |
| 2024 | 2.73% | -3.53% |
| 2023 | 2.83% | 8.02% |
| 2022 | 2.62% | -7.75% |
| 2021 | 2.84% | 24.02% |
| 2020 | 2.29% | 9.05% |
| 2019 | 2.10% | -4.11% |
| 2018 | 2.19% | -11.34% |
| 2017 | 2.47% | -9.19% |
| 2016 | 2.72% | 40.93% |
| 2015 | 1.93% | 34.97% |
| 2014 | 1.43% | -16.37% |
| 2013 | 1.71% | -29.05% |
| 2012 | 2.41% | 95.93% |
| 2011 | 1.23% | 11.82% |
| 2010 | 1.10% | -0.90% |
| 2009 | 1.11% | 54.17% |
| 2008 | 0.72% | -31.43% |
| 2007 | 1.05% | -15.32% |
| 2006 | 1.24% | -9.49% |
| 2005 | 1.37% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.21% | -96.50% |
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| 7.95% | -97.52% |
US
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| 11.97% | -96.26% |
US
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| 9.28% | -97.10% |
US
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| 9.50% | -97.03% |
TW
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Kamei Corporation's operating margin
What is Kamei Corporation's operating margin?
Kamei Corporation's operating margin is 3.20%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Kamei Corporation's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Kamei Corporation's operating margin was 2.76%, compared with 2.73% in 2024.
How has Kamei Corporation's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Kamei Corporation's operating margin was highest in 2021 (2.84%) and lowest in 2020 (2.29%).
How does Kamei Corporation's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Kamei Corporation's operating margin (3.20%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Valero Energy Corporation, with 11.97%.