Cresco (TSE:4674) Gross Margin %: 21.09% (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Above Median


TSE:4674 Cresco Ltd TSE:4674
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GF Value 円1,486.93
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What is Cresco Gross Margin %?

Cresco TSE:4674 +0.07% 89 Gross Margin % is 21.09% as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 19.26. GuruFocus rates TSE:4674 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,486.93 (Fairly Valued). Among 2,681 Software companies, Cresco ranks worse than 79.19% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Cresco's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,685 Mil. Cresco's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円17,474 Mil. Therefore, Cresco's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.09%.


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

TSE:4674' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.13   Med: 19.26   Max: 20.27
Current: 20.27


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Cresco was 20.27%. The lowest was 18.13%. And the median was 19.26%.

TSE:4674's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
79.19% of 2681 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 40.41 vs TSE:4674: 20.27

Cresco had a gross margin of 21.09% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Cresco was 1.80% per year.


Cresco  (TSE:4674) 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

Cresco had a gross margin of 21.09% 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.


Cresco Gross Margin % Related Terms


Cresco Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cresco'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.

Cresco Gross Margin % Chart

Cresco Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
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Cresco Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSE:4674 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Cresco'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.


Cresco Gross Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cresco's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cresco Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Cresco's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=13110.7 / 64676.944
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(64676.944 - 51566.288) / 64676.944
=20.27 %

Cresco'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 )
=3685 / 17474.003
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(17474.003 - 13789.028) / 17474.003
=21.09 %

* 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 21.09% mean?
Cresco (TSE:4674) has a Gross Margin % of 21.09% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Cresco and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 19.26. Over the past decade, Cresco's Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.13 to 20.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Cresco ranks #2123 out of 2681 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 79.2%.
Is Cresco's Gross Margin % too high?
Cresco's current Gross Margin % of 21.09% is 10% above median its 10-year median of 19.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.13 to a high of 20.27. The Software industry median Gross Margin % is 40.41. Cresco's value of 21.09% is 47.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cresco ranks #2123 out of 2681 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cresco has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cresco's Gross Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Cresco ranks #2123 out of 2681 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Cresco in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.41. Cresco's value of 21.09% is 47.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Cresco's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.13 to 20.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.26 vs. the industry median of 40.41, Cresco 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 a Software company?
The median Gross Margin % among Software companies is 40.41, based on 2,681 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. Cresco's current Gross Margin % of 21.09% is 47.8% 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 Cresco and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cresco's current Gross Margin % is 21.09%, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 19.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cresco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cresco (TSE:4674) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,486.93, compared to a current price of 円1,445.00 — trading 2.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 21.09%, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 19.26 and 47.8% below the Software industry median of 40.41. Cresco's overall GF Score™ is 89/100. 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 Cresco (TSE:4674), the current Gross Margin % is 21.09% 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 Cresco (TSE:4674) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cresco stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,445.00 is trading 2.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,486.93. GuruFocus considers Cresco to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4674:

  • Gross Margin %: 21.09% (10% above median its 10-year median of 19.26)
  • GF Value™: 円1,486.93 vs. price of 円1,445.00 (2.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100
  • Industry Position: 47.8% below the Software median (#2123 of 2681)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4674 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cresco Business Description

Other Exchanges CEJOF:USA
Address Shinagawa Intercity Building A 25 - 27 Floor, Minato - ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-6026
Cresco Ltd is engaged in the information technology (IT) service business. Its business activities are divided into four divisions including Consulting and solution service operations, Design and development work, Operation management, Research, analysis, evaluation and technical support work. Services and solutions offered by the company include KEYAKI a platform that supports from development to operation of applications using sensors, beacons, and micro servers, Minervae (Minerva) a service brand that provides artificial intelligence (AI) know-how of utilization, Creage (Claire) a service that provides total support from cloud introduction consulting, integration, operation and monitoring. It also conducts seminars using technology useful for a digital change.
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