AltPlus (TSE:3672) Gross Margin %: 2.86% (As of Mar. 2026) — 55% Below Median


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What is AltPlus Gross Margin %?

AltPlus TSE:3672 48 Gross Margin % is 2.86% as of Mar. 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 6.40. GuruFocus rates TSE:3672 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of 円23.25 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 497 Interactive Media companies, AltPlus ranks worse than 95.77% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. AltPlus's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円38 Mil. AltPlus's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,332 Mil. Therefore, AltPlus's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.86%.

Warning Sign:

AltPlus Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.9%.


The historical rank and industry rank for AltPlus's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3672' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.36   Med: 6.4   Max: 17.2
Current: 4.8


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of AltPlus was 17.20%. The lowest was -4.36%. And the median was 6.40%.

TSE:3672's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
95.77% of 497 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 62.58 vs TSE:3672: 4.80

AltPlus had a gross margin of 2.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for AltPlus was -3.90% per year.


AltPlus  (TSE:3672) 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

AltPlus had a gross margin of 2.86% 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.


AltPlus Gross Margin % Related Terms


AltPlus Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AltPlus'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.

AltPlus Gross Margin % Chart

AltPlus Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Gross Margin %
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AltPlus Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.30 4.65 5.43 6.58 2.86

TSE:3672 vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, AltPlus'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.


AltPlus Gross Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, AltPlus's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AltPlus's Gross Margin % falls into.


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AltPlus Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

AltPlus's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Sep. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2025 )
=174 / 2897.753
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2897.753 - 2723.712) / 2897.753
=6.01 %

AltPlus's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=38.1 / 1331.898
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1331.898 - 1293.844) / 1331.898
=2.86 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 2.86% mean?
AltPlus (TSE:3672) has a Gross Margin % of 2.86% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on AltPlus and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 6.40. According to the industry distribution chart, AltPlus ranks #476 out of 497 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 95.8%.
Is AltPlus' Gross Margin % too high?
AltPlus' current Gross Margin % of 2.86% is 55% below median its 10-year median of 6.40. The Interactive Media industry median Gross Margin % is 62.58. AltPlus' value of 2.86% is 95.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AltPlus ranks #476 out of 497 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AltPlus has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AltPlus' Gross Margin % compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, AltPlus ranks #476 out of 497 companies for Gross Margin %. This places AltPlus in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 62.58. AltPlus' value of 2.86% is 95.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.40 vs. the industry median of 62.58, AltPlus has consistently been below 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. AltPlus's current Gross Margin % of 2.86% is 95.4% below 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 AltPlus 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. AltPlus's current Gross Margin % is 2.86%, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 6.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AltPlus stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AltPlus (TSE:3672) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円23.25, compared to a current price of 円27.00 — trading 16.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 2.86%, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 6.40 and 95.4% below the Interactive Media industry median of 62.58. AltPlus' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 AltPlus (TSE:3672), the current Gross Margin % is 2.86% 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 AltPlus (TSE:3672) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AltPlus stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円27.00 is trading 16.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円23.25. GuruFocus considers AltPlus to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3672:

  • Gross Margin %: 2.86% (55% below median its 10-year median of 6.40)
  • GF Value™: 円23.25 vs. price of 円27.00 (16.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 95.4% below the Interactive Media median (#476 of 497)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3672 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AltPlus Business Description

Address 3-12-18, South Building 9 Floor, Shibuya Tokyu Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0002
AltPlus Inc is engaged in the planning, development, and direction of social games.
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