CommSeed (NGO:3739) Gross Margin %: 32.38% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


NGO:3739 CommSeed Corp NGO:3739
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GF Value 円208.43
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What is CommSeed Gross Margin %?

CommSeed NGO:3739 -1.56% 56 Gross Margin % is 32.38% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 33.55. GuruFocus rates NGO:3739 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円208.43 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 497 Interactive Media companies, CommSeed ranks worse than 79.68% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. CommSeed's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円449 Mil. CommSeed's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,388 Mil. Therefore, CommSeed's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 32.38%.


The historical rank and industry rank for CommSeed's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

NGO:3739' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.45   Med: 33.55   Max: 38.51
Current: 33.25


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of CommSeed was 38.51%. The lowest was 28.45%. And the median was 33.55%.

NGO:3739's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
79.68% of 497 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 62.58 vs NGO:3739: 33.25

CommSeed had a gross margin of 32.38% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for CommSeed was 2.40% per year.


CommSeed  (NGO:3739) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

CommSeed had a gross margin of 32.38% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


CommSeed Gross Margin % Related Terms


CommSeed Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CommSeed's Gross 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.

CommSeed Gross Margin % Chart

CommSeed Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.75 34.05 34.86 34.29 33.25

CommSeed Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 34.53 32.08 36.43 34.36 32.38

NGO:3739 vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, CommSeed's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross 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.


CommSeed Gross Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, CommSeed's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CommSeed's Gross Margin % falls into.


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CommSeed Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

CommSeed's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=822.9 / 2474.759
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2474.759 - 1651.884) / 2474.759
=33.25 %

CommSeed's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=449.3 / 1387.734
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1387.734 - 938.397) / 1387.734
=32.38 %

* 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.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 32.38% mean?
CommSeed (NGO:3739) has a Gross Margin % of 32.38% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on CommSeed and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 33.55. Over the past decade, CommSeed's Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.45 to 38.51. According to the industry distribution chart, CommSeed ranks #396 out of 497 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 79.7%.
Is CommSeed's Gross Margin % too high?
CommSeed's current Gross Margin % of 32.38% is near median its 10-year median of 33.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.45 to a high of 38.51. The Interactive Media industry median Gross Margin % is 62.58. CommSeed's value of 32.38% is 48.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CommSeed ranks #396 out of 497 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CommSeed has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CommSeed's Gross Margin % compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, CommSeed ranks #396 out of 497 companies for Gross Margin %. This places CommSeed in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 62.58. CommSeed's value of 32.38% is 48.3% below this benchmark. Historically, CommSeed's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 28.45 to 38.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.55 vs. the industry median of 62.58, CommSeed 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 Gross Margin % for an Interactive Media company?
The median Gross Margin % among Interactive Media companies is 62.58, based on 497 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CommSeed's current Gross Margin % of 32.38% is 48.3% 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 Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on CommSeed and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Gross Margin % is 62.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CommSeed's current Gross Margin % is 32.38%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 33.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CommSeed stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CommSeed (NGO:3739) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円208.43, compared to a current price of 円126.00 — trading 39.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 32.38%, which is near median its 10-year median of 33.55 and 48.3% below the Interactive Media industry median of 62.58. CommSeed's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CommSeed (NGO:3739), the current Gross Margin % is 32.38% 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 CommSeed (NGO:3739) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CommSeed stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円126.00 is trading 39.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円208.43. GuruFocus considers CommSeed to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:3739:

  • Gross Margin %: 32.38% (near median its 10-year median of 33.55)
  • GF Value™: 円208.43 vs. price of 円126.00 (39.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48.3% below the Interactive Media median (#396 of 497)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:3739 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CommSeed Business Description

Address 2-3 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0062
CommSeed Corp is engaged in the planning and production of mobile content. It also involves in the planning and production of video game software; and provision of ASP services. It provides smartphone apps. It also develops the manufacturer's official website and various contract development projects.
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