Kawan Renergy Bhd (XKLS:0307) Gross Margin %: 20.11% (As of Jan. 2026) — Near Median


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What is Kawan Renergy Bhd Gross Margin %?

Kawan Renergy Bhd XKLS:0307 -2.00% 50 Gross Margin % is 20.11% as of Jan. 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 20.07. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0307 with a GF Score™ of 50/100. Among 1,719 Construction companies, Kawan Renergy Bhd ranks better than 59.45% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Kawan Renergy Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was RM8.9 Mil. Kawan Renergy Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was RM44.4 Mil. Therefore, Kawan Renergy Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 20.11%.


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

XKLS:0307' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.3   Med: 20.07   Max: 29.64
Current: 25.27


During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Kawan Renergy Bhd was 29.64%. The lowest was 15.30%. And the median was 20.07%.

XKLS:0307's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
59.45% of 1719 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.71 vs XKLS:0307: 25.27

Kawan Renergy Bhd had a gross margin of 20.11% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kawan Renergy Bhd was 16.20% per year.


Kawan Renergy Bhd  (XKLS:0307) 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

Kawan Renergy Bhd had a gross margin of 20.11% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 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.


Kawan Renergy Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms


Kawan Renergy Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kawan Renergy 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.

Kawan Renergy Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

Kawan Renergy Bhd Annual Data
Trend Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 15.74 15.46 24.39 29.64 27.32

Kawan Renergy Bhd Quarterly Data
Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.76 24.29 34.48 23.76 20.11

XKLS:0307 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kawan Renergy 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.


Kawan Renergy Bhd Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Kawan Renergy Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Kawan Renergy Bhd's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Oct. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Oct. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Oct. 2025 )
=37.1 / 135.793
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(135.793 - 98.695) / 135.793
=27.32 %

Kawan Renergy Bhd's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jan. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=8.9 / 44.385
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(44.385 - 35.458) / 44.385
=20.11 %

* 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.

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What does a Gross Margin % of 20.11% mean?
Kawan Renergy Bhd (XKLS:0307) has a Gross Margin % of 20.11% as of Jan. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Kawan Renergy Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 20.07. Over the past decade, Kawan Renergy Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.30 to 29.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Kawan Renergy Bhd ranks #697 out of 1719 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 40.5%.
Is Kawan Renergy Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Kawan Renergy Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 20.11% is near median its 10-year median of 20.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.30 to a high of 29.64. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. Kawan Renergy Bhd's value of 20.11% is 2.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kawan Renergy Bhd ranks #697 out of 1719 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kawan Renergy Bhd has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawan Renergy Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kawan Renergy Bhd ranks #697 out of 1719 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Kawan Renergy Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. Kawan Renergy Bhd's value of 20.11% is 2.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Kawan Renergy Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 15.30 to 29.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.07 vs. the industry median of 20.71, Kawan Renergy 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.71, based on 1,719 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. Kawan Renergy Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 20.11% is 2.9% 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 Kawan Renergy Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kawan Renergy Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 20.11%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 20.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawan Renergy Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Kawan Renergy Bhd (XKLS:0307) has a current Gross Margin % of 20.11%. The current Gross Margin % is 20.11%, which is near median its 10-year median of 20.07 and 2.9% below the Construction industry median of 20.71. Kawan Renergy Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 50/100. 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 Kawan Renergy Bhd (XKLS:0307), the current Gross Margin % is 20.11% as of Jan. 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.

Kawan Renergy Bhd Business Description

Address 18, Lebuh Perusahaan 1, IGB Industrial Park, Ipoh, PRK, MYS, 31200
Kawan Renergy Bhd operates as an engineering solutions provider with core activities spanning the design, fabrication, installation and/or commissioning of industrial process equipment and process plants, as well as renewable energy and co-generation facilities. It offers integrated end-to-end capabilities, including in-house fabrication, installation and commissioning services. These solutions support a wide range of industrial production and processing applications, such as food processing, oleochemical manufacturing, waste recovery and power generation. In addition, it is involved in power generation activities and the sale of electricity through its association. Its segments include Design, fabrication, installation and/or commissioning solutions, Precision engineering, and Others.
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