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Alpha CoTSE:4760 +2.00%52 Gross Margin % is 39.34% as of Feb. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 38.98. GuruFocus rates TSE:4760 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,669.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 944 Media - Diversified companies, Alpha Co ranks better than 50% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Alpha Co's Gross Profit for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1,310 Mil. Alpha Co's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円3,331 Mil. Therefore, Alpha Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 39.34%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alpha Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4760'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.63 Med: 38.98 Max: 42.86
Current: 38.99
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Alpha Co was 42.86%. The lowest was 37.63%. And the median was 38.98%.
TSE:4760's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 50% of 944
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.99
vs TSE:4760: 38.99
Alpha Co had a gross margin of 39.34% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Alpha Co was -0.10% per year.
Alpha Co (TSE:4760) 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
Alpha Co had a gross margin of 39.34% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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.
Alpha Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Alpha Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alpha Co'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:4760 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Alpha Co'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.
Alpha Co Gross Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Alpha Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alpha Co'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.
Alpha Co (TSE:4760) has a Gross Margin % of 39.34% as of Feb. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Alpha Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 38.98. Over the past decade, Alpha Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 37.63 to 42.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Alpha Co ranks #472 out of 944 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 50%.
Is Alpha Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Alpha Co's current Gross Margin % of 39.34% is near median its 10-year median of 38.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.63 to a high of 42.86. The Media - Diversified industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. Alpha Co's value of 39.34% is 0.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alpha Co ranks #472 out of 944 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Alpha Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alpha Co's Gross Margin % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Alpha Co ranks #472 out of 944 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Alpha Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 38.99. Alpha Co's value of 39.34% is 0.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Alpha Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 37.63 to 42.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.98 vs. the industry median of 38.99, Alpha Co 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 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. Alpha Co's current Gross Margin % of 39.34% is 0.9% 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 Alpha Co 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. Alpha Co's current Gross Margin % is 39.34%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 38.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alpha Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alpha Co (TSE:4760) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,669.11, compared to a current price of 円1,634.00 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 39.34%, which is near median its 10-year median of 38.98 and 0.9% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 38.99. Alpha Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 2 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 Alpha Co (TSE:4760), the current Gross Margin % is 39.34% as of Feb. 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 Alpha Co (TSE:4760) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alpha Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,634.00 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,669.11.
GuruFocus considers Alpha Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4760:
Gross Margin %: 39.34% (near median its 10-year median of 38.98)
GF Value™: 円1,669.11 vs. price of 円1,634.00 (2.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 0.9% above the Media - Diversified median (#472 of 944)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4760 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alpha Co Ltd is engaged in planning, production, and sales of promotional items. The business activities of the company includes Planning, production and sales of promotional items, as well as planning, editing and sales of information.
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