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Art Games StudioSTU:223 +1.83%57 Gross Margin % is 129.27% as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 108.95. GuruFocus rates STU:223 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.15. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 498 Interactive Media companies, Art Games Studio ranks better than 92.77% on this metric.
Art Games Studio (STU:223) 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
Art Games Studio had a gross margin of 129.27% 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.
Art Games Studio Gross Margin % Related Terms
Art Games Studio Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Art Games 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:223 vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Art Games 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.
Art Games Studio Gross Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Art Games Studio's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Art Games 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.
Art Games Studio (STU:223) has a Gross Margin % of 129.27% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Art Games Studio and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 108.95. Over the past decade, Art Games Studio's Gross Margin % has ranged from 75.90 to 417.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Art Games Studio ranks #36 out of 498 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 7.2%.
Is Art Games Studio's Gross Margin % too high?
Art Games Studio's current Gross Margin % of 129.27% is 19% above median its 10-year median of 108.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 75.90 to a high of 417.56. The Interactive Media industry median Gross Margin % is 62.67. Art Games Studio's value of 129.27% is 106.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Art Games Studio ranks #36 out of 498 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Art Games Studio has a GF Score™ of 57/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Art Games Studio's Gross Margin % compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Art Games Studio ranks #36 out of 498 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Art Games Studio in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 62.67. Art Games Studio's value of 129.27% is 106.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Art Games Studio's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 75.90 to 417.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 108.95 vs. the industry median of 62.67, Art Games 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 62.67, based on 498 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. Art Games Studio's current Gross Margin % of 129.27% is 106.3% 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 Art Games Studio and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Gross Margin % is 62.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Art Games Studio's current Gross Margin % is 129.27%, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 108.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Art Games Studio stock overvalued right now?
Art Games Studio (STU:223) has a current Gross Margin % of 129.27%. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.15, compared to a current price of €0.11 — trading 26% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 129.27%, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 108.95 and 106.3% above the Interactive Media industry median of 62.67. Art Games Studio's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Art Games Studio (STU:223), the current Gross Margin % is 129.27% 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 Art Games Studio (STU:223) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Art Games Studio stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.11 is trading 26% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.15.
Key valuation signals for STU:223:
Gross Margin %: 129.27% (19% above median its 10-year median of 108.95)
GF Value™: €0.15 vs. price of €0.11 (26% below fair value)
Industry Position: 106.3% above the Interactive Media median (#36 of 498)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:223 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Art Games Studio SA is a Poland-based company that operates in the video games market, specializing in the production and distribution of desktop games. The group has developed games such as Earthworms, Bad Dream: Fever, and Escape Doodland for sale. The company has made games available for IOS, Android, and other types of consoles.
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