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Al Anwar Investments CoMUS:AAIC 46 Gross Margin % is 17.39% as of Dec. 2025, which is 76% below its 10-year median of 73.84. GuruFocus rates MUS:AAIC with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ع0.07 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 555 Asset Management companies, Al Anwar Investments Co ranks worse than 58.02% on this metric.
Al Anwar Investments Co (MUS:AAIC) 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 Anwar Investments Co had a gross margin of 17.39% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => 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.
Al Anwar Investments Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
Al Anwar Investments Co 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.
MUS:AAIC vs BLK, BX, KKR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Al Anwar Investments Co'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 Anwar Investments Co Gross Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Al Anwar Investments Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Al Anwar Investments Co'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.
Al Anwar Investments Co (MUS:AAIC) has a Gross Margin % of 17.39% as of Dec. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Al Anwar Investments Co and its competitors. This is 76% below median its historical median of 73.84. Over the past decade, Al Anwar Investments Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.21 to 97.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Al Anwar Investments Co ranks #322 out of 555 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 58%.
Is Al Anwar Investments Co's Gross Margin % too high?
Al Anwar Investments Co's current Gross Margin % of 17.39% is 76% below median its 10-year median of 73.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.21 to a high of 97.29. The Asset Management industry median Gross Margin % is 56.73. Al Anwar Investments Co's value of 17.39% is 69.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Al Anwar Investments Co ranks #322 out of 555 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Al Anwar Investments Co has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al Anwar Investments Co's Gross Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Al Anwar Investments Co ranks #322 out of 555 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Al Anwar Investments Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 56.73. Al Anwar Investments Co's value of 17.39% is 69.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Al Anwar Investments Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 34.21 to 97.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 73.84 vs. the industry median of 56.73, Al Anwar Investments Co 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 56.73, based on 555 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 Anwar Investments Co's current Gross Margin % of 17.39% is 69.3% 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 Anwar Investments Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Gross Margin % is 56.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al Anwar Investments Co's current Gross Margin % is 17.39%, which is 76% below median its own 10-year median of 73.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al Anwar Investments Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al Anwar Investments Co (MUS:AAIC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ع0.07, compared to a current price of ر.ع0.19 — trading 167.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 17.39%, which is 76% below median its 10-year median of 73.84 and 69.3% below the Asset Management industry median of 56.73. Al Anwar Investments Co's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 11 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 Anwar Investments Co (MUS:AAIC), the current Gross Margin % is 17.39% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Anwar Investments Co (MUS:AAIC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al Anwar Investments Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ر.ع0.19 is trading 167.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ع0.07.
GuruFocus considers Al Anwar Investments Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MUS:AAIC:
Gross Margin %: 17.39% (76% below median its 10-year median of 73.84)
GF Value™: ر.ع0.07 vs. price of ر.ع0.19 (167.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 69.3% below the Asset Management median (#322 of 555)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MUS:AAIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Al Anwar Investments Co is an investment holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in promotion and participation in a variety of ventures in the financial services, industrial, and education sectors. The company focuses on investing in small-to-medium-sized businesses and nurturing businesses within sectors.
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