Carbon StudioSTU:0SP 62 Gross Margin % is 97.62% as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 97.82. GuruFocus rates STU:0SP with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.66. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 497 Interactive Media companies, Carbon Studio ranks better than 85.31% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Carbon Studio's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:0SP'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 87.57 Med: 97.82 Max: 98.76
Current: 97.27
During the past 9 years, the highestGross Margin % of Carbon Studio was 98.76%. The lowest was 87.57%. And the median was 97.82%.
STU:0SP's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 85.31% of 497
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 62.58
vs STU:0SP: 97.27
Carbon Studio had a gross margin of 97.62% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Carbon Studio was -0.10% per year.
Carbon Studio (STU:0SP) 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
Carbon Studio had a gross margin of 97.62% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable 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.
Carbon Studio Gross Margin % Related Terms
Carbon Studio Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Carbon Studio'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.
STU:0SP vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Carbon Studio'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.
Carbon Studio Gross Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Carbon Studio's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Carbon Studio'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.
Carbon Studio (STU:0SP) has a Gross Margin % of 97.62% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Carbon Studio and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 97.82. Over the past decade, Carbon Studio's Gross Margin % has ranged from 87.57 to 98.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Carbon Studio ranks #73 out of 497 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 14.7%.
Is Carbon Studio's Gross Margin % too high?
Carbon Studio's current Gross Margin % of 97.62% is near median its 10-year median of 97.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 87.57 to a high of 98.76. The Interactive Media industry median Gross Margin % is 62.58. Carbon Studio's value of 97.62% is 56% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Carbon Studio ranks #73 out of 497 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Carbon Studio has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carbon Studio's Gross Margin % compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Carbon Studio ranks #73 out of 497 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Carbon Studio in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 62.58. Carbon Studio's value of 97.62% is 56% above this benchmark. Historically, Carbon Studio's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 87.57 to 98.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 97.82 vs. the industry median of 62.58, Carbon Studio has consistently been above 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. Carbon Studio's current Gross Margin % of 97.62% is 56% above 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 Carbon Studio 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. Carbon Studio's current Gross Margin % is 97.62%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 97.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carbon Studio stock overvalued right now?
Carbon Studio (STU:0SP) has a current Gross Margin % of 97.62%. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.66, compared to a current price of €0.48 — trading 27.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 97.62%, which is near median its 10-year median of 97.82 and 56% above the Interactive Media industry median of 62.58. Carbon Studio's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 7 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 Carbon Studio (STU:0SP), the current Gross Margin % is 97.62% 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 Carbon Studio (STU:0SP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carbon Studio stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.48 is trading 27.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.66.
Key valuation signals for STU:0SP:
Gross Margin %: 97.62% (near median its 10-year median of 97.82)
GF Value™: €0.66 vs. price of €0.48 (27.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 56% above the Interactive Media median (#73 of 497)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:0SP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Carbon Studio SA is engaged in game development and applications dedicated for VR technology. The company's developed games include The Wizards - Dark Times, The Wizards - Quest Edition, The Wizards - Trails of Meliora, The Wizards - Enhanced Edition, Akice VR and Dreamo.
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