Aimax Bhd (XKLS:0041) Gross Margin %: -222.95% (As of Sep. 2025)


What is Aimax Bhd Gross Margin %?

Aimax Bhd XKLS:0041 -50.00% Gross Margin % is -222.95% as of Sep. 2025. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 511 Conglomerates companies, Aimax Bhd ranks worse than 100% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Aimax Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was RM-5.98 Mil. Aimax Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was RM2.68 Mil. Therefore, Aimax Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -222.95%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Aimax Bhd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0041' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -157.75   Med: 44.1   Max: 65
Current: -137.92


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Aimax Bhd was 65.00%. The lowest was -157.75%. And the median was 44.10%.

XKLS:0041's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
100% of 511 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 25.96 vs XKLS:0041: -137.92

Aimax Bhd had a gross margin of -222.95% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Aimax Bhd was 0.00% per year.


Aimax Bhd  (XKLS:0041) 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

Aimax Bhd had a gross margin of -222.95% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


Aimax Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms


Aimax Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aimax 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.

Aimax Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

Aimax Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Mar19 Mar20 Sep22 Sep23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.51 39.09 65.00 43.33 -157.75

Aimax Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -39.60 -133.95 -87.96 -163.56 -222.95

XKLS:0041 vs HON, MMM: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Aimax 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.


Aimax Bhd Gross Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Aimax Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aimax Bhd's Gross Margin % falls into.



Aimax Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Aimax Bhd's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2023 )
=-21.6 / 13.696
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(13.696 - 35.302) / 13.696
=-157.75 %

Aimax Bhd's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=-6 / 2.68
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2.68 - 8.655) / 2.68
=-222.95 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of -222.95% mean?
Aimax Bhd (XKLS:0041) has a Gross Margin % of -222.95% as of Sep. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Aimax Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Aimax Bhd ranks #511 out of 511 companies in the Conglomerates industry.
Is Aimax Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Aimax Bhd's current Gross Margin % is -222.95%. Based on the distribution chart, Aimax Bhd ranks #511 out of 511 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Aimax Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Aimax Bhd ranks #511 out of 511 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Aimax Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 25.96. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Gross Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 25.96, based on 511 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. 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 Aimax Bhd and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Gross Margin % is 25.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aimax Bhd's current Gross Margin % is -222.95%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aimax Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aimax Bhd (XKLS:0041) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.01, compared to a current price of RM0.01 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is -222.95%. 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 Aimax Bhd (XKLS:0041), the current Gross Margin % is -222.95% as of Sep. 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.

Aimax Bhd Business Description

Address C-01-3, Block C Plaza Glomac, No 6, Jalan SS7/19, Kelana Jaya, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47301
Aimax Bhd, formerly known as Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd, is operating as an investment holding company. The company operates in four operating segments. The healthcare segment consists of a medical diagnostic and research laboratory and wholesale of pharmaceutical and medical goods; the Financial services include Moneylending; the Gloves segment consists of Manufacturing and trading of rubber gloves; and Seafood segment which consists of Trading of Seafood products. The majority of the revenue is derived from the healthcare segment.