Cuckoo International (MAL) BhdXKLS:5336 -1.33%17 Gross Margin % is 38.29% as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 34.40. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5336 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks better than 66.51% on this metric.
XKLS:5336's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 66.51% of 415
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 29.36
vs XKLS:5336: 36.23
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd had a gross margin of 38.29% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336) 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
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd had a gross margin of 38.29% 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.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
Cuckoo International (MAL) 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.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Gross Margin % Chart
XKLS:5336 vs SN, SGI, MHK: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Cuckoo International (MAL) 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.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Gross Margin % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cuckoo International (MAL) 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.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336) has a Gross Margin % of 38.29% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 34.40. Over the past decade, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.01 to 36.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks #139 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 33.5%.
Is Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 38.29% is 11% above median its 10-year median of 34.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.01 to a high of 36.79. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Gross Margin % is 29.36. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's value of 38.29% is 30.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks #139 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks #139 out of 415 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.36. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's value of 38.29% is 30.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.01 to 36.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.40 vs. the industry median of 29.36, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd has consistently been above 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. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 38.29% is 30.4% above 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 Cuckoo International (MAL) 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. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 38.29%, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 34.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336) has a current Gross Margin % of 38.29%. The current Gross Margin % is 38.29%, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 34.40 and 30.4% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 29.36. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 3 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 Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336), the current Gross Margin % is 38.29% 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.
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Business Description
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd is principally involved in the trading and rental of home appliances, mattresses and furniture, the trading of beauty care products, provision of home care services, and investment holding activities. The company has two reportable segments CUCKOO-Branded products Includes trading and rental of water purifiers, air purifiers, rice cookers, kitchen appliances, washers, treadmills and massage sofas; and CUCKOO Co-Created products Includes trading and rental of mattresses, bed frames, air-conditioners, massage chairs, smartphones, refrigerators, smart TVs, air dressers and washing machines of which company generates majority of revenue from CUCKOO-Branded products. The business activities of the Group are predominantly located in Malaysia.
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