Sorento Capital BhdXKLS:0326 -1.45%21 Gross Margin % is 43.49% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 42.55. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0326 with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Sorento Capital Bhd ranks better than 81.69% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sorento Capital Bhd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0326'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.45 Med: 42.55 Max: 47.56
Current: 44.78
During the past 5 years, the highestGross Margin % of Sorento Capital Bhd was 47.56%. The lowest was 31.45%. And the median was 42.55%.
XKLS:0326's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 81.69% of 415
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 29.36
vs XKLS:0326: 44.78
Sorento Capital Bhd had a gross margin of 43.49% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sorento Capital Bhd was 0.00% per year.
Sorento Capital Bhd (XKLS:0326) 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
Sorento Capital Bhd had a gross margin of 43.49% 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.
Sorento Capital Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
Sorento Capital Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sorento Capital 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:0326 vs SN, SGI, MHK: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Sorento Capital 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.
Sorento Capital Bhd Gross Margin % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sorento Capital Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sorento Capital 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.
Sorento Capital Bhd (XKLS:0326) has a Gross Margin % of 43.49% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Sorento Capital Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 42.55. Over the past decade, Sorento Capital Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.45 to 47.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Sorento Capital Bhd ranks #76 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 18.3%.
Is Sorento Capital Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Sorento Capital Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 43.49% is near median its 10-year median of 42.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.45 to a high of 47.56. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Gross Margin % is 29.36. Sorento Capital Bhd's value of 43.49% is 48.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sorento Capital Bhd ranks #76 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sorento Capital Bhd has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sorento Capital Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Sorento Capital Bhd ranks #76 out of 415 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Sorento Capital Bhd in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.36. Sorento Capital Bhd's value of 43.49% is 48.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Sorento Capital Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 31.45 to 47.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.55 vs. the industry median of 29.36, Sorento Capital 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Gross Margin % among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 29.36, based on 415 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. Sorento Capital Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 43.49% is 48.1% 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 Sorento Capital Bhd and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sorento Capital Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 43.49%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 42.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sorento Capital Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Sorento Capital Bhd (XKLS:0326) has a current Gross Margin % of 43.49%. The current Gross Margin % is 43.49%, which is near median its 10-year median of 42.55 and 48.1% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 29.36. Sorento Capital Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 7 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 Sorento Capital Bhd (XKLS:0326), the current Gross Margin % is 43.49% 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.
Sorento Capital Bhd is involved in the marketing, distribution and sale of bathroom and kitchen sanitary wares. It has bathroom and kitchen sanitary ware products under house brands, namely 'Sorento', which is flagship brand, 'Mocha', 'Cabana' and 'i-Born'. It is also a distributor for foreign third party brand of bathroom and kitchen sanitary ware products, namely 'Bravat' and 'Infinity'.
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