Kheen BhdXKLS:6203 45 Gross Margin % is 30.23% as of Mar. 2026, which is 101% above its 10-year median of 15.04. GuruFocus rates XKLS:6203 with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,899 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kheen Bhd ranks better than 54.98% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Kheen Bhd's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM4.27 Mil. Kheen Bhd's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM14.12 Mil. Therefore, Kheen Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 30.23%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kheen Bhd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:6203'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.02 Med: 15.04 Max: 28.58
Current: 28.58
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Kheen Bhd was 28.58%. The lowest was 11.02%. And the median was 15.04%.
XKLS:6203's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 54.98% of 1899
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs XKLS:6203: 28.58
Kheen Bhd had a gross margin of 30.23% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kheen Bhd was 8.60% per year.
Kheen Bhd (XKLS:6203) 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
Kheen Bhd had a gross margin of 30.23% 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.
Kheen Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
Kheen Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kheen 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:6203 vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Kheen 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.
Kheen Bhd Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kheen Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kheen 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.
Kheen Bhd (XKLS:6203) has a Gross Margin % of 30.23% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Kheen Bhd and its competitors. This is 101% above median its historical median of 15.04. Over the past decade, Kheen Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.02 to 28.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Kheen Bhd ranks #855 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 45%.
Is Kheen Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Kheen Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 30.23% is 101% above median its 10-year median of 15.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.02 to a high of 28.58. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Kheen Bhd's value of 30.23% is 14.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kheen Bhd ranks #855 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kheen Bhd has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kheen Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kheen Bhd ranks #855 out of 1899 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Kheen Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Kheen Bhd's value of 30.23% is 14.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kheen Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 11.02 to 28.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.04 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Kheen 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,899 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. Kheen Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 30.23% is 14.6% 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 Kheen Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kheen Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 30.23%, which is 101% above median its own 10-year median of 15.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kheen Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kheen Bhd (XKLS:6203) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.11, compared to a current price of RM0.11 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 30.23%, which is 101% above median its 10-year median of 15.04 and 14.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Kheen Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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 Kheen Bhd (XKLS:6203), the current Gross Margin % is 30.23% 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 Kheen Bhd (XKLS:6203) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kheen Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.11 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.11.
GuruFocus considers Kheen Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:6203:
Gross Margin %: 30.23% (101% above median its 10-year median of 15.04)
GF Value™: RM0.11 vs. price of RM0.11 (0% below fair value)
Industry Position: 14.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#855 of 1899)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6203 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Khee San Bhd is a Malaysia-based company. Along with its subsidiaries, its principal business is the manufacturing of candies and wafer confectionery. The company operates in two segments, Investment Holding and Manufacturing and Trading. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Manufacturing and trading segment, which includes the manufacturing and trading of food and all related products. Its products include candies, chewy, tablets, hard, bubble gum, chewing gum, deposited, and wafers. The products offered by the company are marketed under the brands of Fruitplus, Torrone, Victory, Bento, and others. The group derives maximum revenue from Malaysia and also exports its products to other geographical regions, such as Africa, Europe, and the Rest of Asia.
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