Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC (KUW:MIDAN) Gross Margin %: 29.02% (As of Mar. 2026) — 15% Below Median

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KUW:MIDAN Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC KUW:MIDAN
59 GF Score
Price KWD0.98
GF Value KWD0.69
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Gross Margin %?

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC KUW:MIDAN +1.88% 59 Gross Margin % is 29.02% as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 33.97. GuruFocus rates KUW:MIDAN with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 627 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC ranks worse than 66.03% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD4.25 Mil. Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD14.64 Mil. Therefore, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.02%.

Warning Sign:

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.3%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:MIDAN' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.31   Med: 33.97   Max: 39.89
Current: 29.31


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC was 39.89%. The lowest was 29.31%. And the median was 33.97%.

KUW:MIDAN's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
66.03% of 627 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 40.06 vs KUW:MIDAN: 29.31

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC had a gross margin of 29.02% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC was -3.30% per year.


Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC  (KUW:MIDAN) 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

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC had a gross margin of 29.02% 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.


Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Gross Margin % Related Terms


Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC'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.

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Gross Margin % Chart

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Gross Margin %
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Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Quarterly Data
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KUW:MIDAN vs HCA, THC, DVA: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC'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.


Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Gross Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC'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 )
=18.5 / 63.168
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(63.168 - 44.656) / 63.168
=29.31 %

Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC'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 )
=4.2 / 14.644
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(14.644 - 10.395) / 14.644
=29.02 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 29.02% mean?
Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC (KUW:MIDAN) has a Gross Margin % of 29.02% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 33.97. Over the past decade, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.31 to 39.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC ranks #414 out of 627 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 66%.
Is Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Gross Margin % too high?
Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's current Gross Margin % of 29.02% is 15% below median its 10-year median of 33.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.31 to a high of 39.89. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Gross Margin % is 40.06. Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's value of 29.02% is 27.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC ranks #414 out of 627 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's Gross Margin % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC ranks #414 out of 627 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.06. Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's value of 29.02% is 27.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 29.31 to 39.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.97 vs. the industry median of 40.06, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC 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 627 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. Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's current Gross Margin % of 29.02% is 27.6% 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 Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC 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. Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's current Gross Margin % is 29.02%, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 33.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC (KUW:MIDAN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.69, compared to a current price of KWD0.98 — trading 41.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 29.02%, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 33.97 and 27.6% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 40.06. Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 9 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 Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC (KUW:MIDAN), the current Gross Margin % is 29.02% 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 Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC (KUW:MIDAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.98 is trading 41.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.69. GuruFocus considers Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:MIDAN:

  • Gross Margin %: 29.02% (15% below median its 10-year median of 33.97)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.69 vs. price of KWD0.98 (41.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.6% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#414 of 627)

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


Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC Business Description

Address P.O. Box 606, Dasman, Kuwait City, KWT, 15457
Al-Maidan Dental Clinic Co KSC activities are Building and managing specialised medical centers; Contracting with doctors, nurses, and technicians to work for the clinic and for others ;Providing maintenance services for medical devices and equipment; Managing various medical centers and clinics, and providing medical services to help these centers; Conducting studies and researches related to the field of dentistry; Providing dentistry services to government and private institutions; Providing medical house services when necessary; etc. It has two segments Clinics, and Hospital. Hospital segment generates majority of revenue, it provides services relating to medical diagnosis, health care, consultations, surgical and treatment to both outpatients and inpatients with various specialties.
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