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What is Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Gross Margin %?
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCPKUW:BAYANINV -0.82% Gross Margin % is 40.13% as of Jun. 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 90.44. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 545 Asset Management companies, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks worse than 64.4% on this metric.
KUW:BAYANINV's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 64.4% of 545
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 57.29
vs KUW:BAYANINV: 41.90
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP had a gross margin of 40.13% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP (KUW:BAYANINV) 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
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP had a gross margin of 40.13% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Durable 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.
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Gross Margin % Related Terms
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Gross Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Gross Margin % Chart
KUW:BAYANINV vs BLK, BX, KKR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP'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.
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Gross Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP'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.
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP (KUW:BAYANINV) has a Gross Margin % of 40.13% as of Jun. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 90.44. Over the past decade, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Gross Margin % has ranged from 41.90 to 99.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks #351 out of 545 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 64.4%.
Is Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Gross Margin % too high?
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's current Gross Margin % of 40.13% is 56% below median its 10-year median of 90.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.90 to a high of 99.27. The Asset Management industry median Gross Margin % is 57.29. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's value of 40.13% is 30% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks #351 out of 545 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Gross Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks #351 out of 545 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 57.29. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's value of 40.13% is 30% below this benchmark. Historically, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 41.90 to 99.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 90.44 vs. the industry median of 57.29, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Gross Margin % among Asset Management companies is 57.29, based on 545 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. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's current Gross Margin % of 40.13% is 30% 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 Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Gross Margin % is 57.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's current Gross Margin % is 40.13%, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 90.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP stock overvalued right now?
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP (KUW:BAYANINV) has a current Gross Margin % of 40.13%. The current Gross Margin % is 40.13%, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 90.44 and 30% below the Asset Management industry median of 57.29. 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 Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP (KUW:BAYANINV), the current Gross Margin % is 40.13% as of Jun. 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.
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP is involved in carrying out all portfolio management operations and collective investment schemes. It's objective includes Invest in shares, membership interests, or investment units in Kuwaiti or foreign companies or funds; investing its assets in the trading of shares, bonds, and other securities; owning real estate and movable property necessary to carry out its operations; Financing or lending to companies in which the Parent Company holds shares or membership. It operates in two segments: Investment Operations, which includes investing for the Group's benefit in securities, portfolios, and funds; and the Industrial segment, which includes Production and manufacturing of ferrite and geese materials and selling them in the ordinary course of business.
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