CineverseSTU:IQ50 46 Gross Margin % is 39.97% as of Mar. 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 58.71. GuruFocus rates STU:IQ50 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.34. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 945 Media - Diversified companies, Cineverse ranks better than 68.99% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Cineverse's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €8.98 Mil. Cineverse's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €22.47 Mil. Therefore, Cineverse's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 39.97%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cineverse's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:IQ50'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 46.54 Med: 58.71 Max: 72.21
Current: 53.36
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Cineverse was 72.21%. The lowest was 46.54%. And the median was 58.71%.
STU:IQ50's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 68.99% of 945
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.99
vs STU:IQ50: 53.36
Cineverse had a gross margin of 39.97% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Cineverse was 0.20% per year.
Cineverse (STU:IQ50) 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
Cineverse had a gross margin of 39.97% 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.
Cineverse Gross Margin % Related Terms
Cineverse Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cineverse'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:IQ50 vs GAIA, TOON, RDI: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Cineverse'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.
Cineverse Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Cineverse's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cineverse'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.
Cineverse (STU:IQ50) has a Gross Margin % of 39.97% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Cineverse and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 58.71. Over the past decade, Cineverse's Gross Margin % has ranged from 46.54 to 72.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Cineverse ranks #293 out of 945 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 31%.
Is Cineverse's Gross Margin % too high?
Cineverse's current Gross Margin % of 39.97% is 32% below median its 10-year median of 58.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 46.54 to a high of 72.21. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. Cineverse's value of 39.97% is 2.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cineverse ranks #293 out of 945 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cineverse has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cineverse's Gross Margin % compare to GAIA and TOON?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Cineverse ranks #293 out of 945 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Cineverse in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. Cineverse's value of 39.97% is 2.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Cineverse's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 46.54 to 72.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 58.71 vs. the industry median of 38.99, Cineverse 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median Gross Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 38.99, based on 945 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. Cineverse's current Gross Margin % of 39.97% is 2.5% 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 Cineverse and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Gross Margin % is 38.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cineverse's current Gross Margin % is 39.97%, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 58.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cineverse stock overvalued right now?
Cineverse (STU:IQ50) has a current Gross Margin % of 39.97%. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.34, compared to a current price of €4.50 — trading 34.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 39.97%, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 58.71 and 2.5% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.99. Cineverse's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 Cineverse (STU:IQ50), the current Gross Margin % is 39.97% 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 Cineverse (STU:IQ50) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cineverse stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €4.50 is trading 34.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.34.
Key valuation signals for STU:IQ50:
Gross Margin %: 39.97% (32% below median its 10-year median of 58.71)
GF Value™: €3.34 vs. price of €4.50 (34.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2.5% above the Media - Diversified median (#293 of 945)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:IQ50 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cineverse Corp is a main streaming technology and entertainment company. Its core business operates as a portfolio of owned and operated streaming channels with enthusiast fan bases; a large-scale aggregator and full-service distributor of feature films and television programs; and a proprietary technology software-as-a-service platform for over-the-top (OTT) app development and content distribution through subscription video-on-demand (SVOD), dedicated ad-supported (AVOD), ad-supported streaming linear (FAST) channels, social video streaming services, and audio podcasts. It generates revenue from streaming and digital, Base distribution, Podcast and other, and Other non-recurring.
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