Avex (FRA:AX8) Gross Profit: €235.9 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:AX8 Avex Inc FRA:AX8
75 GF Score
Price €6.75
GF Value €8.42
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Avex Gross Profit?

Avex FRA:AX8 75 Gross Profit is €235.9 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:AX8 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.42 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Avex's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €65.6 Mil. Avex's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €235.9 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Avex's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €65.6 Mil. Avex's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €237.2 Mil. Therefore, Avex's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 27.67%.

Avex had a gross margin of 27.67% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Avex was 35.79%. The lowest was 27.21%. And the median was 29.19%.

Warning Sign:

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


Avex  (FRA:AX8) Gross Profit 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

Avex had a gross margin of 27.67% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins


Avex Gross Profit Related Terms


Avex Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Avex's Gross Profit 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.

Avex Gross Profit Chart

Avex Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Profit
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Avex Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Gross Profit 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 58.77 58.00 47.73 64.58 65.63

FRA:AX8 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Avex's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.


Avex Gross Profit vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Avex's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Avex's Gross Profit falls into.


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Avex Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

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

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=798.978 - 571.235
=227.7

Avex's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=237.184 - 171.552
=65.6

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €235.9 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Avex'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 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=65.6 / 237.184
=27.67 %

* 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 Profit →
What does a Gross Profit of €235.9 Mil mean?
Avex (FRA:AX8) has a Gross Profit of €235.9 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Avex and its competitors.
Is Avex's Gross Profit too high?
Avex's current Gross Profit is €235.9 Mil. Overall, Avex has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avex's Gross Profit compare to NFLX and DIS?
Avex's Gross Profit of €235.9 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Avex and its competitors. Avex's current Gross Profit is €235.9 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avex (FRA:AX8) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.42, compared to a current price of €6.75 — trading 19.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is €235.9 Mil. Avex's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Avex (FRA:AX8), the current Gross Profit is €235.9 Mil 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 Avex (FRA:AX8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avex stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.75 is trading 19.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.42. GuruFocus considers Avex to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AX8:

  • Gross Profit: €235.9 Mil
  • GF Value™: €8.42 vs. price of €6.75 (19.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AX8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Avex Business Description

Other Exchanges AVEXF:USA7860:Japan
Address Avex Building, 3-30-3 Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 107-8577
Avex Inc is a diversified media company, which holds a number of entertainment subsidiaries. The company has four primary business segments: music, video, management and live content, and other. The music segment designs, produces, and sells music and music-related content. The video segment plans, produces, sells, and distributes video content and feature films. The management and live business segment manages artists, sells merchandise, operates fan clubs, and is involved in the production of concerts and live events. The other business segment operates schools, restaurants, and real estate. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in Japan.
75GF Score

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