AKD SecuritiesKAR:AKDSL 57 Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:AKDSL with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨45.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 617 Capital Markets companies, AKD Securities ranks worse than 162074.39% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for AKD Securities's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 4 years, the highestGross Margin % of AKD Securities was 79.84%. The lowest was 44.62%. And the median was 71.92%.
KAR:AKDSL's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 48.3 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
AKD Securities had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for AKD Securities was 0.00% per year.
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
AKD Securities had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
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.
AKD Securities Gross Margin % Related Terms
AKD Securities Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AKD Securities'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.
KAR:AKDSL vs MS, GS, SCHW: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, AKD Securities'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.
AKD Securities Gross Margin % vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, AKD Securities's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AKD Securities'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.
AKD Securities (KAR:AKDSL) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on AKD Securities and its competitors. Over the past decade, AKD Securities' Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.62 to 79.84. According to the industry distribution chart, AKD Securities ranks #999999 out of 617 companies in the Capital Markets industry.
Is AKD Securities' Gross Margin % too high?
AKD Securities' current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.62 to a high of 79.84. Based on the distribution chart, AKD Securities ranks #999999 out of 617 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AKD Securities has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AKD Securities' Gross Margin % compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, AKD Securities ranks #999999 out of 617 companies for Gross Margin %. This places AKD Securities in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 48.30. Historically, AKD Securities' own Gross Margin % has ranged from 44.62 to 79.84 over the past decade. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Gross Margin % among Capital Markets companies is 48.30, based on 617 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. 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 AKD Securities and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Gross Margin % is 48.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AKD Securities's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AKD Securities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AKD Securities (KAR:AKDSL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨45.46, compared to a current price of ₨40.34 — trading 11.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. AKD Securities' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 AKD Securities (KAR:AKDSL), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% 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 AKD Securities (KAR:AKDSL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AKD Securities stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₨40.34 is trading 11.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨45.46.
GuruFocus considers AKD Securities to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:AKDSL:
Gross Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: ₨45.46 vs. price of ₨40.34 (11.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:AKDSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AKD Securities Ltd engages in brokerage and investment banking activities. The company is licensed to operate as a securities broker, consultant to the issue, and underwriter from the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan. Its service offerings comprise Equities, Money Market, Forex, Corporate Finance and Advisory, Commodities, AKDSL Research and others. Its operating segment include Brokerage, Financial Advisory, Underwriting and Other Operation.
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