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Medi LifestyleSGX:Z4D Gross Margin % is 28.40% as of Mar. 2026, which is 199% above its 10-year median of 9.51. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 629 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Medi Lifestyle ranks worse than 98.73% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Medi Lifestyle's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SGX:Z4D'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.47 Med: 9.51 Max: 74.5
Current: 2.66
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Medi Lifestyle was 74.50%. The lowest was -11.47%. And the median was 9.51%.
SGX:Z4D's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 98.73% of 629
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 40.25
vs SGX:Z4D: 2.66
Medi Lifestyle had a gross margin of 28.40% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Medi Lifestyle was 0.00% per year.
Medi Lifestyle (SGX:Z4D) 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
Medi Lifestyle had a gross margin of 28.40% 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.
Medi Lifestyle Gross Margin % Related Terms
Medi Lifestyle Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Medi Lifestyle'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.
SGX:Z4D vs HCA, THC, DVA: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Medi Lifestyle'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.
Medi Lifestyle Gross Margin % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Medi Lifestyle's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Medi Lifestyle'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.
Medi Lifestyle (SGX:Z4D) has a Gross Margin % of 28.40% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Medi Lifestyle and its competitors. This is 199% above median its historical median of 9.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Medi Lifestyle ranks #621 out of 629 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 98.7%.
Is Medi Lifestyle's Gross Margin % too high?
Medi Lifestyle's current Gross Margin % of 28.40% is 199% above median its 10-year median of 9.51. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Gross Margin % is 40.25. Medi Lifestyle's value of 28.40% is 29.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Medi Lifestyle ranks #621 out of 629 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Medi Lifestyle's Gross Margin % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Medi Lifestyle ranks #621 out of 629 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Medi Lifestyle in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 40.25. Medi Lifestyle's value of 28.40% is 29.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.51 vs. the industry median of 40.25, Medi Lifestyle 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 40.25, based on 629 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. Medi Lifestyle's current Gross Margin % of 28.40% is 29.4% 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 Medi Lifestyle and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 40.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Medi Lifestyle's current Gross Margin % is 28.40%, which is 199% above median its own 10-year median of 9.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Medi Lifestyle stock overvalued right now?
Medi Lifestyle (SGX:Z4D) has a current Gross Margin % of 28.40%. The current Gross Margin % is 28.40%, which is 199% above median its 10-year median of 9.51 and 29.4% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 40.25. 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 Medi Lifestyle (SGX:Z4D), the current Gross Margin % is 28.40% 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.
Medi Lifestyle Ltd is engaged in healthcare services within Asia, starting with postpartum care services. The company operates a chiropractic and physiotherapy centre (Back To Life) at Jaya One, Petaling Jaya. It also operates a business distributing cell-therapy products and cell-derived beauty solutions in Malaysia. The company operates into four segments: Healthcare, Outsourced Services, Commodity Trading and Corporate. Key revenue is generated from Outsourced Services. Geographically, It derived key revenue from China followed by Singapore and Malaysia.
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