Tex Cycle Technology (M) BhdXKLS:0089 -1.92%84 Gross Margin % is 42.75% as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 61.79. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0089 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.90 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 235 Waste Management companies, Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd ranks better than 65.11% on this metric.
Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd (XKLS:0089) 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
Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd had a gross margin of 42.75% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable 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.
Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd 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.
XKLS:0089 vs WM, RSG, WCN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Tex Cycle Technology (M) 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.
Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd Gross Margin % vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tex Cycle Technology (M) 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.
Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd (XKLS:0089) has a Gross Margin % of 42.75% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 61.79. Over the past decade, Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 35.83 to 68.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd ranks #82 out of 235 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 34.9%.
Is Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 42.75% is 31% below median its 10-year median of 61.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.83 to a high of 68.73. The Waste Management industry median Gross Margin % is 27.20. Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd's value of 42.75% is 57.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd ranks #82 out of 235 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd ranks #82 out of 235 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 27.20. Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd's value of 42.75% is 57.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 35.83 to 68.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 61.79 vs. the industry median of 27.20, Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd has consistently been above 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 Waste Management company?
The median Gross Margin % among Waste Management companies is 27.20, based on 235 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. Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 42.75% is 57.2% above 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 Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Gross Margin % is 27.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 42.75%, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 61.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd (XKLS:0089) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.90, compared to a current price of RM1.02 — trading 46.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 42.75%, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 61.79 and 57.2% above the Waste Management industry median of 27.20. Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd (XKLS:0089), the current Gross Margin % is 42.75% 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 Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd (XKLS:0089) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM1.02 is trading 46.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.90.
GuruFocus considers Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0089:
Gross Margin %: 42.75% (31% below median its 10-year median of 61.79)
GF Value™: RM1.90 vs. price of RM1.02 (46.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 57.2% above the Waste Management median (#82 of 235)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0089 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tex Cycle Technology (M) Bhd is engaged in the provision of recovery and recycling of scheduled waste. It operates in six segments. The investment holding segment comprises investing in property and unquoted securities on a long-term basis; the recovery and recycling services segment comprises the provision of waste recovery and recycling services, and rental of recycled products; the rental of investment property segment; trading segment comprises trading of chemicals and other products; renewable energy segment includes the provision of equipment and consultancy services related to renewable energy; and others segment. The majority of company's revenue comes from the recovery and recycling services segment.
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