Awanbiru Technology BhdXKLS:5204 33 Gross Margin % is 10.34% as of Mar. 2026, which is 66% below its 10-year median of 30.26. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5204 with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.39 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 242 Education companies, Awanbiru Technology Bhd ranks worse than 94.63% on this metric.
XKLS:5204's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 94.63% of 242
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 47.895
vs XKLS:5204: 16.56
Awanbiru Technology Bhd had a gross margin of 10.34% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Awanbiru Technology Bhd was 0.00% per year.
Awanbiru Technology Bhd (XKLS:5204) 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
Awanbiru Technology Bhd had a gross margin of 10.34% 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.
Awanbiru Technology Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
Awanbiru Technology 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:5204 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Awanbiru Technology 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.
Awanbiru Technology Bhd Gross Margin % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Awanbiru Technology Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Awanbiru Technology 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.
Awanbiru Technology Bhd (XKLS:5204) has a Gross Margin % of 10.34% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Awanbiru Technology Bhd and its competitors. This is 66% below median its historical median of 30.26. Over the past decade, Awanbiru Technology Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.23 to 48.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Awanbiru Technology Bhd ranks #229 out of 242 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 94.6%.
Is Awanbiru Technology Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Awanbiru Technology Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 10.34% is 66% below median its 10-year median of 30.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.23 to a high of 48.91. The Education industry median Gross Margin % is 47.90. Awanbiru Technology Bhd's value of 10.34% is 78.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Awanbiru Technology Bhd ranks #229 out of 242 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Awanbiru Technology Bhd has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Awanbiru Technology Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Awanbiru Technology Bhd ranks #229 out of 242 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Awanbiru Technology Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 47.90. Awanbiru Technology Bhd's value of 10.34% is 78.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Awanbiru Technology Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 14.23 to 48.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.26 vs. the industry median of 47.90, Awanbiru Technology 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 an Education company?
The median Gross Margin % among Education companies is 47.90, based on 242 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. Awanbiru Technology Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 10.34% is 78.4% 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 Awanbiru Technology Bhd and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Gross Margin % is 47.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Awanbiru Technology Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 10.34%, which is 66% below median its own 10-year median of 30.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Awanbiru Technology Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Awanbiru Technology Bhd (XKLS:5204) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.39, compared to a current price of RM0.25 — trading 37.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 10.34%, which is 66% below median its 10-year median of 30.26 and 78.4% below the Education industry median of 47.90. Awanbiru Technology Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 Awanbiru Technology Bhd (XKLS:5204), the current Gross Margin % is 10.34% 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 Awanbiru Technology Bhd (XKLS:5204) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Awanbiru Technology Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.25 is trading 37.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.39.
GuruFocus considers Awanbiru Technology Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5204:
Gross Margin %: 10.34% (66% below median its 10-year median of 30.26)
GF Value™: RM0.39 vs. price of RM0.25 (37.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 78.4% below the Education median (#229 of 242)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5204 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Awanbiru Technology Bhd, formerly Prestariang Bhd is an investment holding company engaged in the provision of education, training and certification, and software license distribution services. It operates through the following segments; Software and services, which derives maximum revenue, includes license distribution, implementation, system integration, managed services, application development, and other cloud-related solutions and services; Concession which includes delivery of total solution for the integrated and comprehensive core immigration system; Talent offers provision of career placement, talent upskilling, reskilling, e-learning software, training and certification; and Others includes investment holding and other inactive subsidiaries.
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