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The historical rank and industry rank for Cresto Techno's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:CRESTO'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.64 Med: 13.82 Max: 50.53
Current: 7.35
During the past 12 years, the highestGross Margin % of Cresto Techno was 50.53%. The lowest was 4.64%. And the median was 13.82%.
NSE:CRESTO's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 91.12% of 946
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.945
vs NSE:CRESTO: 7.35
Cresto Techno had a gross margin of -8.94% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Cresto Techno was 9.60% per year.
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
Cresto Techno had a gross margin of -8.94% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
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.
Cresto Techno Gross Margin % Related Terms
Cresto Techno Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cresto Techno'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.
NSE:CRESTO vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Cresto Techno'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.
Cresto Techno Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Cresto Techno's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cresto Techno's Gross Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Cresto Techno (NSE:CRESTO) has a Gross Margin % of -8.94% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Cresto Techno and its competitors. Over the past decade, Cresto Techno's Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.64 to 50.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Cresto Techno ranks #862 out of 946 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 91.1%.
Is Cresto Techno's Gross Margin % too high?
Cresto Techno's current Gross Margin % is -8.94%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.64 to a high of 50.53. Based on the distribution chart, Cresto Techno ranks #862 out of 946 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cresto Techno has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cresto Techno's Gross Margin % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Cresto Techno ranks #862 out of 946 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Cresto Techno in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.95. Historically, Cresto Techno's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.64 to 50.53 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 Gross Margin % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.95, based on 946 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. 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 Cresto Techno and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cresto Techno's current Gross Margin % is -8.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cresto Techno stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cresto Techno (NSE:CRESTO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹18.22, compared to a current price of ₹16.39 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is -8.94%. Cresto Techno's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Cresto Techno (NSE:CRESTO), the current Gross Margin % is -8.94% 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 Cresto Techno (NSE:CRESTO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cresto Techno stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹16.39 is trading 10% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹18.22.
GuruFocus considers Cresto Techno to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:CRESTO:
Gross Margin %: -8.94%
GF Value™: ₹18.22 vs. price of ₹16.39 (10% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:CRESTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Silly Monks Entertainment Ltd is engaged in the business of motion picture, radio, television, and other entertainment activities. The products and services of the firm are Digital Media Publishing, Movie/Series/Content Production, Audio-Video Content Syndication and Distribution, Celebrity Management, and Marketing and Promotion. The operating segment of the group is identified to be Movie production. It generates the majority of its revenue from Outside India.
67GF Score
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