CREEK & RIVER Co (TSE:4763) Gross Margin %: 35.55% (As of Feb. 2026) — Near Median


TSE:4763 CREEK & RIVER Co Ltd TSE:4763
73 GF Score
Price 円1,320.00
GF Value 円2,064.62
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is CREEK & RIVER Co Gross Margin %?

CREEK & RIVER Co TSE:4763 +1.07% 73 Gross Margin % is 35.55% as of Feb. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 37.16. GuruFocus rates TSE:4763 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,064.62 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Business Services companies, CREEK & RIVER Co ranks better than 52.53% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. CREEK & RIVER Co's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円11,839 Mil. CREEK & RIVER Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円33,301 Mil. Therefore, CREEK & RIVER Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 35.55%.


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

TSE:4763' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.74   Med: 37.16   Max: 38.57
Current: 36.37


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of CREEK & RIVER Co was 38.57%. The lowest was 34.74%. And the median was 37.16%.

TSE:4763's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
52.53% of 1007 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.5 vs TSE:4763: 36.37

CREEK & RIVER Co had a gross margin of 35.55% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for CREEK & RIVER Co was 0.20% per year.


CREEK & RIVER Co  (TSE:4763) 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

CREEK & RIVER Co had a gross margin of 35.55% 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.


CREEK & RIVER Co Gross Margin % Related Terms


CREEK & RIVER Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CREEK & RIVER 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.

CREEK & RIVER Co Gross Margin % Chart

CREEK & RIVER Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Gross Margin %
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CREEK & RIVER Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 35.74 37.92 35.91 37.33 35.55

TSE:4763 vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, CREEK & RIVER 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.


CREEK & RIVER Co Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, CREEK & RIVER Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CREEK & RIVER Co's Gross Margin % falls into.


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CREEK & RIVER Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

CREEK & RIVER Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Feb. 2026 )=Gross Profit (A: Feb. 2026 ) / Revenue (A: Feb. 2026 )
=22326.9 / 61393.938
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(61393.938 - 39067.047) / 61393.938
=36.37 %

CREEK & RIVER Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Feb. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=11839.3 / 33301.385
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(33301.385 - 21462.085) / 33301.385
=35.55 %

* 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 35.55% mean?
CREEK & RIVER Co (TSE:4763) has a Gross Margin % of 35.55% as of Feb. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on CREEK & RIVER Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 37.16. Over the past decade, CREEK & RIVER Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.74 to 38.57. According to the industry distribution chart, CREEK & RIVER Co ranks #478 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 47.5%.
Is CREEK & RIVER Co's Gross Margin % too high?
CREEK & RIVER Co's current Gross Margin % of 35.55% is near median its 10-year median of 37.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.74 to a high of 38.57. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. CREEK & RIVER Co's value of 35.55% is 3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CREEK & RIVER Co ranks #478 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CREEK & RIVER Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CREEK & RIVER Co's Gross Margin % compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, CREEK & RIVER Co ranks #478 out of 1007 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts CREEK & RIVER Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. CREEK & RIVER Co's value of 35.55% is 3% above this benchmark. Historically, CREEK & RIVER Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.74 to 38.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.16 vs. the industry median of 34.50, CREEK & RIVER 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.50, based on 1,007 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. CREEK & RIVER Co's current Gross Margin % of 35.55% is 3% 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 CREEK & RIVER Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CREEK & RIVER Co's current Gross Margin % is 35.55%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 37.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CREEK & RIVER Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CREEK & RIVER Co (TSE:4763) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,064.62, compared to a current price of 円1,320.00 — trading 36.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 35.55%, which is near median its 10-year median of 37.16 and 3% above the Business Services industry median of 34.50. CREEK & RIVER Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 5 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 CREEK & RIVER Co (TSE:4763), the current Gross Margin % is 35.55% 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 CREEK & RIVER Co (TSE:4763) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CREEK & RIVER Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,320.00 is trading 36.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,064.62. GuruFocus considers CREEK & RIVER Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4763:

  • Gross Margin %: 35.55% (near median its 10-year median of 37.16)
  • GF Value™: 円2,064.62 vs. price of 円1,320.00 (36.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3% above the Business Services median (#478 of 1007)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4763 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CREEK & RIVER Co Business Description

Address SHINTORA-DORI CORE, 4-1-1, Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-0004
CREEK & RIVER Co Ltd is involved in planning and production across various creative fields, including video, games, web, advertising, and publishing. The company's core business is producing and managing creators, acting as an agency, and managing rights. It also operates production and agency businesses in specialized fields other than A-Tive.
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