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ItamiartsTSE:168A -1.60%7 Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:168A with a GF Score™ of 7/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 944 Media - Diversified companies, Itamiarts ranks worse than 53.5% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Itamiarts's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:168A'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.99 Med: 38.78 Max: 40.79
Current: 37.01
During the past 5 years, the highestGross Margin % of Itamiarts was 40.79%. The lowest was 35.99%. And the median was 38.78%.
TSE:168A's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 53.5% of 944
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.99
vs TSE:168A: 37.01
Itamiarts had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Itamiarts was 0.00% per year.
Itamiarts (TSE:168A) 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
Itamiarts had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 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.
Itamiarts Gross Margin % Related Terms
Itamiarts Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Itamiarts'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.
TSE:168A vs APP, OMC, TTD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Itamiarts'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.
Itamiarts Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Itamiarts's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Itamiarts'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.
Itamiarts (TSE:168A) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Jan. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Itamiarts and its competitors. Over the past decade, Itamiarts' Gross Margin % has ranged from 35.99 to 40.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Itamiarts ranks #505 out of 944 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 53.5%.
Is Itamiarts' Gross Margin % too high?
Itamiarts' current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.99 to a high of 40.79. Based on the distribution chart, Itamiarts ranks #505 out of 944 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Itamiarts has a GF Score™ of 7/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Itamiarts' Gross Margin % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Itamiarts ranks #505 out of 944 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Itamiarts in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. Historically, Itamiarts' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 35.99 to 40.79 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 38.99, based on 944 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 Itamiarts 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. Itamiarts's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Itamiarts stock overvalued right now?
Itamiarts (TSE:168A) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Itamiarts' overall GF Score™ is 7/100 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 Itamiarts (TSE:168A), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Jan. 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.
Itamiarts Inc is a B2B focused eCommerce business. Company conducts various activities which include operating 17 e-commerce sites, such as the B2B e-commerce site "King Series," which is used by restaurants, retailers, advertising agencies, and other businesses; wholesale sales; and printing services through sales orders received via subsidiaries.
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