Exsim Hospitality Bhd (XKLS:1287) Gross Margin %: 27.14% (As of Mar. 2026) — 52% Below Median


XKLS:1287 Exsim Hospitality Bhd XKLS:1287
60 GF Score
Price RM0.41
GF Value RM2.37
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Exsim Hospitality Bhd Gross Margin %?

Exsim Hospitality Bhd XKLS:1287 60 Gross Margin % is 27.14% as of Mar. 2026, which is 52% below its 10-year median of 56.90. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1287 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.37 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,642 Real Estate companies, Exsim Hospitality Bhd ranks worse than 65.29% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Exsim Hospitality Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM20.2 Mil. Exsim Hospitality Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM74.3 Mil. Therefore, Exsim Hospitality Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 27.14%.


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

XKLS:1287' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.39   Med: 56.9   Max: 61.53
Current: 26.69


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Exsim Hospitality Bhd was 61.53%. The lowest was 19.39%. And the median was 56.90%.

XKLS:1287's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
65.29% of 1642 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 37 vs XKLS:1287: 26.69

Exsim Hospitality Bhd had a gross margin of 27.14% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Exsim Hospitality Bhd was 0.60% per year.


Exsim Hospitality Bhd  (XKLS:1287) 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

Exsim Hospitality Bhd had a gross margin of 27.14% 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.


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Exsim Hospitality Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Exsim Hospitality 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.

Exsim Hospitality Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

Exsim Hospitality Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Gross Margin %
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Exsim Hospitality Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Exsim Hospitality Bhd Gross Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Exsim Hospitality 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.


Exsim Hospitality Bhd Gross Margin % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Exsim Hospitality Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Exsim Hospitality Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Exsim Hospitality Bhd's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jun. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2025 )
=36.7 / 146.531
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(146.531 - 109.787) / 146.531
=25.08 %

Exsim Hospitality 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 )
=20.2 / 74.348
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(74.348 - 54.167) / 74.348
=27.14 %

* 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 27.14% mean?
Exsim Hospitality Bhd (XKLS:1287) has a Gross Margin % of 27.14% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Exsim Hospitality Bhd and its competitors. This is 52% below median its historical median of 56.90. Over the past decade, Exsim Hospitality Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.39 to 61.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Exsim Hospitality Bhd ranks #1072 out of 1642 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 65.3%.
Is Exsim Hospitality Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Exsim Hospitality Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 27.14% is 52% below median its 10-year median of 56.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.39 to a high of 61.53. The Real Estate industry median Gross Margin % is 37.00. Exsim Hospitality Bhd's value of 27.14% is 26.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Exsim Hospitality Bhd ranks #1072 out of 1642 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Exsim Hospitality Bhd has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Exsim Hospitality Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Exsim Hospitality Bhd ranks #1072 out of 1642 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Exsim Hospitality Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 37.00. Exsim Hospitality Bhd's value of 27.14% is 26.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Exsim Hospitality Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.39 to 61.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 56.90 vs. the industry median of 37.00, Exsim Hospitality 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 Real Estate company?
The median Gross Margin % among Real Estate companies is 37.00, based on 1,642 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. Exsim Hospitality Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 27.14% is 26.6% 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 Exsim Hospitality Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Gross Margin % is 37.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Exsim Hospitality Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 27.14%, which is 52% below median its own 10-year median of 56.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Exsim Hospitality Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exsim Hospitality Bhd (XKLS:1287) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.37, compared to a current price of RM0.41 — trading 82.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 27.14%, which is 52% below median its 10-year median of 56.90 and 26.6% below the Real Estate industry median of 37.00. Exsim Hospitality Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 2 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 Exsim Hospitality Bhd (XKLS:1287), the current Gross Margin % is 27.14% 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 Exsim Hospitality Bhd (XKLS:1287) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exsim Hospitality Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.41 is trading 82.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.37. GuruFocus considers Exsim Hospitality Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:1287:

  • Gross Margin %: 27.14% (52% below median its 10-year median of 56.90)
  • GF Value™: RM2.37 vs. price of RM0.41 (82.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.6% below the Real Estate median (#1072 of 1642)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1287 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Exsim Hospitality Bhd Business Description

Address No. 357, Jalan Kelang Lama, Old Klang Road, D-35-01, Level 35, EXSIM Tower, Millerz Square, Megan Legas, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 58000
Exsim Hospitality Bhd is principally engaged in the business of investment holding. Through its subsidiary, it owns and operates the Corus Paradise Resort Hotel in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The Group is organised into four main reportable segments as follows: (a) Own and Operate Hotel operations. (b) Hospitality Operator: Provision of short-term accommodation, property management and acquisition and leasing services. (c) Fit-out: Provision of interior design, renovation and fit-out services for hospitality assets. (d) Investment Holding: Comprises mainly investment, dormant and inactive subsidiaries. The majority of revenue is generated from the Fit-out segment.
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