Wawasan Dengkil Holdings BhdXKLS:0347 10 Gross Margin % is 14.96% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 14.11. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0347 with a GF Score™ of 10/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,718 Construction companies, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 73.11% on this metric.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0347) 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
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd had a gross margin of 14.96% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => 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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings 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:0347 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings 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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wawasan Dengkil Holdings 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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0347) has a Gross Margin % of 14.96% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 14.11. Over the past decade, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.19 to 18.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks #1256 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 73.1%.
Is Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 14.96% is near median its 10-year median of 14.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.19 to a high of 18.21. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.79. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's value of 14.96% is 28% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks #1256 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks #1256 out of 1718 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.79. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's value of 14.96% is 28% below this benchmark. Historically, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 9.19 to 18.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.11 vs. the industry median of 20.79, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings 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 20.79, based on 1,718 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. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 14.96% is 28% 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 Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 14.96%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 14.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0347) has a current Gross Margin % of 14.96%. The current Gross Margin % is 14.96%, which is near median its 10-year median of 14.11 and 28% below the Construction industry median of 20.79. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 10/100 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 Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0347), the current Gross Margin % is 14.96% 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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd is principally engaged in the business of investment holding. Through its subsidiary, it is engaged in the provision of construction services, namely earthworks and civil engineering services, trading of construction materials as well as provision of machineries and commercial vehicles for hire. The company operates across three core business segments, including the provision of construction services, trading of construction materials and provision of machineries and commercial vehicles for hire. The company's maximum revenue contributor is the provision of construction services segment.
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