3REN Bhd (XKLS:0328) Gross Margin %: 23.95% (As of Mar. 2026) — 14% Below Median


XKLS:0328 3REN Bhd XKLS:0328
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What is 3REN Bhd Gross Margin %?

3REN Bhd XKLS:0328 -3.61% 41 Gross Margin % is 23.95% as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 27.88. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0328 with a GF Score™ of 41/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,719 Construction companies, 3REN Bhd ranks better than 57.24% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. 3REN Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM8.1 Mil. 3REN Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM33.8 Mil. Therefore, 3REN Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 23.95%.

Warning Sign:

3REN Bhd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for 3REN Bhd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0328' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.22   Med: 27.88   Max: 30
Current: 24.45


During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of 3REN Bhd was 30.00%. The lowest was 22.22%. And the median was 27.88%.

XKLS:0328's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
57.24% of 1719 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.71 vs XKLS:0328: 24.45

3REN Bhd had a gross margin of 23.95% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for 3REN Bhd was -4.40% per year.


3REN Bhd  (XKLS:0328) 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

3REN Bhd had a gross margin of 23.95% 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.


3REN Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms


3REN Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for 3REN 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.

3REN Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

3REN Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 29.39 23.35 28.98 26.78 22.22

3REN Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.82 30.35 21.56 21.51 23.95

XKLS:0328 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, 3REN 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.


3REN Bhd Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, 3REN Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 3REN Bhd's Gross Margin % falls into.


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3REN Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

3REN Bhd's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=23.8 / 107.102
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(107.102 - 83.304) / 107.102
=22.22 %

3REN Bhd's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=8.1 / 33.772
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(33.772 - 25.684) / 33.772
=23.95 %

* 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 23.95% mean?
3REN Bhd (XKLS:0328) has a Gross Margin % of 23.95% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on 3REN Bhd and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 27.88. Over the past decade, 3REN Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.22 to 30.00. According to the industry distribution chart, 3REN Bhd ranks #735 out of 1719 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 42.8%.
Is 3REN Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
3REN Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 23.95% is 14% below median its 10-year median of 27.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.22 to a high of 30.00. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. 3REN Bhd's value of 23.95% is 15.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, 3REN Bhd ranks #735 out of 1719 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, 3REN Bhd has a GF Score™ of 41/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 3REN Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, 3REN Bhd ranks #735 out of 1719 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts 3REN Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.71. 3REN Bhd's value of 23.95% is 15.6% above this benchmark. Historically, 3REN Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 22.22 to 30.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.88 vs. the industry median of 20.71, 3REN 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 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. 3REN Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 23.95% is 15.6% 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 3REN 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. 3REN Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 23.95%, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 27.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 3REN Bhd stock overvalued right now?
3REN Bhd (XKLS:0328) has a current Gross Margin % of 23.95%. The current Gross Margin % is 23.95%, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 27.88 and 15.6% above the Construction industry median of 20.71. 3REN Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 6 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 3REN Bhd (XKLS:0328), the current Gross Margin % is 23.95% 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.

3REN Bhd Business Description

Address No. 9, Jalan Industri Tangkas 1, Taman Industri Tangkas, Bukit Mertajam, PNG, MYS, 14000
3REN Bhd is principally an investment holding company that operates through subsidiaries and is principally engaged in automation solutions and engineering services. Its business activities include the provision of product engineering services, the provision of engineering support services for IC assembly and testing, the design, development, and sale of digitalised solutions, and the design, development, and sale of automated equipment. The Group serves a diverse range of industries, including semiconductor and electronics, automotive, consumer electronics, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), medical device manufacturing, and life sciences. The company operates in three segments: Manufacturing operating solutions and services, Product engineering services, and Others.
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