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Scientex BhdXKLS:4731 93 Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:4731 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of RM4.31 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 383 Packaging & Containers companies, Scientex Bhd ranks worse than 261096.34% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Scientex Bhd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Scientex Bhd was 23.38%. The lowest was 19.64%. And the median was 21.75%.
XKLS:4731's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Industry Median: 21.48 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Scientex Bhd had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Scientex Bhd was 0.20% per year.
Scientex Bhd (XKLS:4731) 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
Scientex Bhd had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 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.
Scientex Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
Scientex Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Scientex 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:4731 vs SW, PKG, IP: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Scientex 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.
Scientex Bhd Gross Margin % vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Scientex Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scientex 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.
Scientex Bhd (XKLS:4731) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Apr. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Scientex Bhd and its competitors. Over the past decade, Scientex Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.64 to 23.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Scientex Bhd ranks #999999 out of 383 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Is Scientex Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Scientex Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.64 to a high of 23.38. Based on the distribution chart, Scientex Bhd ranks #999999 out of 383 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Scientex Bhd has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scientex Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Scientex Bhd ranks #999999 out of 383 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Scientex Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 21.48. Historically, Scientex Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 19.64 to 23.38 over the past decade. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Gross Margin % among Packaging & Containers companies is 21.48, based on 383 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. 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 Scientex Bhd and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Gross Margin % is 21.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scientex Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scientex Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scientex Bhd (XKLS:4731) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM4.31, compared to a current price of RM3.70 — trading 14.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Scientex Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 4 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 Scientex Bhd (XKLS:4731), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Apr. 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 Scientex Bhd (XKLS:4731) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scientex Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM3.70 is trading 14.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM4.31.
GuruFocus considers Scientex Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:4731:
Gross Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: RM4.31 vs. price of RM3.70 (14.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:4731 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Scientex Bhd manufactures and sells plastic products. The company also engages in property development. The firm's two segments are based on the product type. The packaging segment, which generates the majority of revenue, is mainly in the business of manufacturing, selling, and marketing various flexible plastic packaging products, which can be further categorized into industrial and consumer-based packaging products. The segment also sells plastic automotive interior components. The property development segment in the business of constructing and developing mainly affordable housing in Peninsular Malaysia. Geographically, the company operates in Malaysia, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Europe, Philippines, Myanmar, USA, and Others.
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