GFM Services BhdXKLS:0039 +3.23%43 Gross Margin % is 26.85% as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 35.93. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0039 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.29 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Business Services companies, GFM Services Bhd ranks worse than 59.19% on this metric.
GFM Services Bhd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.9%.
The historical rank and industry rank for GFM Services Bhd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0039'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.19 Med: 35.93 Max: 44.9
Current: 28.96
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of GFM Services Bhd was 44.90%. The lowest was 27.19%. And the median was 35.93%.
XKLS:0039's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 59.19% of 1007
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.5
vs XKLS:0039: 28.96
GFM Services Bhd had a gross margin of 26.85% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for GFM Services Bhd was -2.90% per year.
GFM Services Bhd (XKLS:0039) 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
GFM Services Bhd had a gross margin of 26.85% 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.
GFM Services Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
GFM Services Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GFM Services Bhd'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.
XKLS:0039 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, GFM Services Bhd'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.
GFM Services Bhd Gross Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, GFM Services Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GFM Services Bhd'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.
GFM Services Bhd (XKLS:0039) has a Gross Margin % of 26.85% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on GFM Services Bhd and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 35.93. Over the past decade, GFM Services Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.19 to 44.90. According to the industry distribution chart, GFM Services Bhd ranks #596 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 59.2%.
Is GFM Services Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
GFM Services Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 26.85% is 25% below median its 10-year median of 35.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.19 to a high of 44.90. The Business Services industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. GFM Services Bhd's value of 26.85% is 22.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GFM Services Bhd ranks #596 out of 1007 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, GFM Services Bhd has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GFM Services Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, GFM Services Bhd ranks #596 out of 1007 companies for Gross Margin %. This places GFM Services Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 34.50. GFM Services Bhd's value of 26.85% is 22.2% below this benchmark. Historically, GFM Services Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 27.19 to 44.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.93 vs. the industry median of 34.50, GFM Services Bhd 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 Business Services company?
The median Gross Margin % among Business Services companies is 34.50, based on 1,007 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. GFM Services Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 26.85% is 22.2% 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 GFM Services Bhd and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Gross Margin % is 34.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GFM Services Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 26.85%, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 35.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GFM Services Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GFM Services Bhd (XKLS:0039) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.29, compared to a current price of RM0.16 — trading 44.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 26.85%, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 35.93 and 22.2% below the Business Services industry median of 34.50. GFM Services Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 5 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 GFM Services Bhd (XKLS:0039), the current Gross Margin % is 26.85% 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 GFM Services Bhd (XKLS:0039) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GFM Services Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.16 is trading 44.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.29.
GuruFocus considers GFM Services Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0039:
Gross Margin %: 26.85% (25% below median its 10-year median of 35.93)
GF Value™: RM0.29 vs. price of RM0.16 (44.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 22.2% below the Business Services median (#596 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0039 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GFM Services Bhd is a preferred Facilities Management (FM) solutions provider. The company provides integrated facilities management (IFM) services across a diverse portfolio of asset classes. Its segments include Facilities management engaged in provision of facilities operations, maintenance and management and engineering services, consultancy and advisory; Concession arrangements engaged in construction and maintenance of facilities and infrastructure; Oil and gas services engaged in trading of chemical and oil products and providing engineering services; and Others including investment holding, fund raising, rendering group management and administrative services. It derives revenue from Facilities management segment.
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