Aiai Group (TSE:6557) Gross Margin %: 20.96% (As of Mar. 2026) — 68% Above Median


TSE:6557 Aiai Group Corp TSE:6557
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What is Aiai Group Gross Margin %?

Aiai Group TSE:6557 +2.15% 53 Gross Margin % is 20.96% as of Mar. 2026, which is 68% above its 10-year median of 12.44. GuruFocus rates TSE:6557 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,427.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 629 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Aiai Group ranks worse than 85.21% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Aiai Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,626 Mil. Aiai Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円7,757 Mil. Therefore, Aiai Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.96%.


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

TSE:6557' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.16   Med: 12.44   Max: 19.05
Current: 19.05


During the past 11 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Aiai Group was 19.05%. The lowest was 5.16%. And the median was 12.44%.

TSE:6557's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
85.21% of 629 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 40.06 vs TSE:6557: 19.05

Aiai Group had a gross margin of 20.96% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Aiai Group was 25.20% per year.


Aiai Group  (TSE:6557) 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

Aiai Group had a gross margin of 20.96% 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.


Aiai Group Gross Margin % Related Terms


Aiai Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aiai Group'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.

Aiai Group Gross Margin % Chart

Aiai Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.10 12.45 14.68 16.36 19.05

Aiai Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 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 15.03 14.94 17.57 16.89 20.96

TSE:6557 vs HCA, THC, DVA: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Aiai Group'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.


Aiai Group Gross Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Aiai Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Aiai Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Aiai Group'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 )
=2787 / 14633.765
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(14633.765 - 11846.74) / 14633.765
=19.05 %

Aiai Group'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 )
=1625.6 / 7756.635
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(7756.635 - 6131.064) / 7756.635
=20.96 %

* 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 20.96% mean?
Aiai Group (TSE:6557) has a Gross Margin % of 20.96% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Aiai Group and its competitors. This is 68% above median its historical median of 12.44. Over the past decade, Aiai Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.16 to 19.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Aiai Group ranks #536 out of 629 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 85.2%.
Is Aiai Group's Gross Margin % too high?
Aiai Group's current Gross Margin % of 20.96% is 68% above median its 10-year median of 12.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.16 to a high of 19.05. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Gross Margin % is 40.06. Aiai Group's value of 20.96% is 47.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aiai Group ranks #536 out of 629 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aiai Group has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aiai Group's Gross Margin % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Aiai Group ranks #536 out of 629 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Aiai Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.06. Aiai Group's value of 20.96% is 47.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Aiai Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 5.16 to 19.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.44 vs. the industry median of 40.06, Aiai Group 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 40.06, based on 629 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. Aiai Group's current Gross Margin % of 20.96% is 47.7% 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 Aiai Group and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aiai Group's current Gross Margin % is 20.96%, which is 68% above median its own 10-year median of 12.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aiai Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aiai Group (TSE:6557) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,427.42, compared to a current price of 円664.00 — trading 53.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 20.96%, which is 68% above median its 10-year median of 12.44 and 47.7% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 40.06. Aiai Group's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 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 Aiai Group (TSE:6557), the current Gross Margin % is 20.96% 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 Aiai Group (TSE:6557) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aiai Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円664.00 is trading 53.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,427.42. GuruFocus considers Aiai Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6557:

  • Gross Margin %: 20.96% (68% above median its 10-year median of 12.44)
  • GF Value™: 円1,427.42 vs. price of 円664.00 (53.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 47.7% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#536 of 629)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6557 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Aiai Group Business Description

Address No. 2 No. 1, Kinshi 1-chome Sumida-ku, Arkentral 16th Floor, Tokyo, JPN, 130-0013
Aiai Group Corp is engaged in solving population problems in Japan as social problems and through welfare projects. The company operates in the nursery business, nursing care business projects, and ICT business as a welfare support business.
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