Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd (XKLS:5101) Gross Margin %: 11.77% (As of Mar. 2026) — 33% Below Median


XKLS:5101 Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd XKLS:5101
29 GF Score
Price RM0.14
GF Value RM0.25
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd Gross Margin %?

Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd XKLS:5101 29 Gross Margin % is 11.77% as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 17.64. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5101 with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.25 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd ranks worse than 84.1% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM22.5 Mil. Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM191.5 Mil. Therefore, Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.77%.


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

XKLS:5101' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.96   Med: 17.64   Max: 26.81
Current: 15.23


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd was 26.81%. The lowest was 12.96%. And the median was 17.64%.

XKLS:5101's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
84.1% of 415 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 29.36 vs XKLS:5101: 15.23

Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd had a gross margin of 11.77% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd was -0.90% per year.


Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd  (XKLS:5101) 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

Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd had a gross margin of 11.77% 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.


Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms


Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Evergreen Fibreboard 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.

Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Evergreen Fibreboard 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 17.91 20.73 14.97 12.15 11.77

XKLS:5101 vs SN, SGI, MHK: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Evergreen Fibreboard 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.


Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd Gross Margin % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Evergreen Fibreboard 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 )
=152.9 / 911.1
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(911.1 - 758.235) / 911.1
=16.78 %

Evergreen Fibreboard 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 )
=22.5 / 191.542
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(191.542 - 169.002) / 191.542
=11.77 %

* 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 11.77% mean?
Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd (XKLS:5101) has a Gross Margin % of 11.77% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 17.64. Over the past decade, Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.96 to 26.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd ranks #349 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 84.1%.
Is Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 11.77% is 33% below median its 10-year median of 17.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.96 to a high of 26.81. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Gross Margin % is 29.36. Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's value of 11.77% is 59.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd ranks #349 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd ranks #349 out of 415 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.36. Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's value of 11.77% is 59.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 12.96 to 26.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.64 vs. the industry median of 29.36, Evergreen Fibreboard 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Gross Margin % among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 29.36, based on 415 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. Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 11.77% is 59.9% 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 Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 11.77%, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 17.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd (XKLS:5101) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.25, compared to a current price of RM0.14 — trading 46% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 11.77%, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 17.64 and 59.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 29.36. Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 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 Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd (XKLS:5101), the current Gross Margin % is 11.77% 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 Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd (XKLS:5101) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.14 is trading 46% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.25. GuruFocus considers Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5101:

  • Gross Margin %: 11.77% (33% below median its 10-year median of 17.64)
  • GF Value™: RM0.25 vs. price of RM0.14 (46% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 29/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#349 of 415)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5101 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd Business Description

Address PLO 22, Parit Raja Industrial Estate, Batu Pahat, Parit Raja, JHR, MYS, 86400
Evergreen Fibreboard Bhd is engaged in the manufacture of medium-density fibreboard and wooden furniture. The group is organised into geographical segments; Malaysia which involves the manufacture of medium-density fibreboard, wooden furniture parts, and furniture, particleboard, glue, and resin, as well as trading and managing of plantation; Thailand which involves the production and distribution of medium density fibreboard and wood products; and Indonesia which comprises manufacture of medium density fibreboard, glue, and resin; and Others which consists distribution of household products made of rubberwood. It derives prime revenue from Malaysia.
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