UEM Edgenta Bhd (XKLS:1368) Gross Margin %: 10.52% (As of Mar. 2026) — 22% Below Median


XKLS:1368 UEM Edgenta Bhd XKLS:1368
41 GF Score
Price RM1.10
GF Value RM0.91
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is UEM Edgenta Bhd Gross Margin %?

UEM Edgenta Bhd XKLS:1368 41 Gross Margin % is 10.52% as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 13.49. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1368 with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.91 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,718 Construction companies, UEM Edgenta Bhd ranks worse than 90.34% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. UEM Edgenta Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM71 Mil. UEM Edgenta Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM674 Mil. Therefore, UEM Edgenta Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.52%.

Warning Sign:

UEM Edgenta Bhd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -14.3%.


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

XKLS:1368' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.81   Med: 13.49   Max: 21.49
Current: 5.86


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of UEM Edgenta Bhd was 21.49%. The lowest was 4.81%. And the median was 13.49%.

XKLS:1368's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
90.34% of 1718 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.75 vs XKLS:1368: 5.86

UEM Edgenta Bhd had a gross margin of 10.52% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for UEM Edgenta Bhd was -14.30% per year.


UEM Edgenta Bhd  (XKLS:1368) 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

UEM Edgenta Bhd had a gross margin of 10.52% 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.


UEM Edgenta Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms


UEM Edgenta Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UEM Edgenta 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.

UEM Edgenta Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

UEM Edgenta Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.54 13.13 11.81 12.83 4.81

UEM Edgenta Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.41 13.20 11.48 -11.87 10.52

XKLS:1368 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, UEM Edgenta 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.


UEM Edgenta Bhd Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry

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

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


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UEM Edgenta Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

UEM Edgenta 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 )
=137.7 / 2861.029
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2861.029 - 2723.286) / 2861.029
=4.81 %

UEM Edgenta 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 )
=70.9 / 674.115
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(674.115 - 603.225) / 674.115
=10.52 %

* 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 10.52% mean?
UEM Edgenta Bhd (XKLS:1368) has a Gross Margin % of 10.52% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on UEM Edgenta Bhd and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 13.49. Over the past decade, UEM Edgenta Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.81 to 21.49. According to the industry distribution chart, UEM Edgenta Bhd ranks #1552 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 90.3%.
Is UEM Edgenta Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
UEM Edgenta Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 10.52% is 22% below median its 10-year median of 13.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.81 to a high of 21.49. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.75. UEM Edgenta Bhd's value of 10.52% is 49.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UEM Edgenta Bhd ranks #1552 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, UEM Edgenta Bhd has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UEM Edgenta Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, UEM Edgenta Bhd ranks #1552 out of 1718 companies for Gross Margin %. This places UEM Edgenta Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.75. UEM Edgenta Bhd's value of 10.52% is 49.3% below this benchmark. Historically, UEM Edgenta Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 4.81 to 21.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.49 vs. the industry median of 20.75, UEM Edgenta 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 20.75, 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. UEM Edgenta Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 10.52% is 49.3% 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 UEM Edgenta Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UEM Edgenta Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 10.52%, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 13.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UEM Edgenta Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UEM Edgenta Bhd (XKLS:1368) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.91, compared to a current price of RM1.10 — trading 20.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 10.52%, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 13.49 and 49.3% below the Construction industry median of 20.75. UEM Edgenta Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 UEM Edgenta Bhd (XKLS:1368), the current Gross Margin % is 10.52% 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 UEM Edgenta Bhd (XKLS:1368) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UEM Edgenta Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM1.10 is trading 20.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.91. GuruFocus considers UEM Edgenta Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:1368:

  • Gross Margin %: 10.52% (22% below median its 10-year median of 13.49)
  • GF Value™: RM0.91 vs. price of RM1.10 (20.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.3% below the Construction median (#1552 of 1718)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1368 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


UEM Edgenta Bhd Business Description

Address Avenue 7, No. 8, Jalan Kerinchi, Level 17, Menara UEM, Tower 1, The Horizon, Bangsar South City, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 59200
UEM Edgenta Bhd engages in the provision of management services. It operates in the following segments: Asset Management: Healthcare Support and Property & Facility Solutions (PFS); Infrastructure Solutions: Asset Consultancy and Infrastructure Services, and Others. The asset management segment provides integrated facilities management and engineering contracting services for a range of assets and building types specializing in healthcare support and property and facility solutions. The Infrastructure Solutions segment provides strategic advisory services, design, development, maintenance, and management of transport projects and infrastructure assets. It has a world-wide presence, with around half of revenue stemming from the Malaysian domestic market.
41GF Score

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