ARK Resources BhdXKLS:7007 52 Gross Margin % is 0.21% as of Mar. 2026, which is 95% below its 10-year median of 4.59. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7007 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.23 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,718 Construction companies, ARK Resources Bhd ranks worse than 93.48% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for ARK Resources Bhd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7007'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.25 Med: 4.59 Max: 25.31
Current: 3.78
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of ARK Resources Bhd was 25.31%. The lowest was -12.25%. And the median was 4.59%.
XKLS:7007's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 93.48% of 1718
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 20.785
vs XKLS:7007: 3.78
ARK Resources Bhd had a gross margin of 0.21% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ARK Resources Bhd was 0.00% per year.
ARK Resources Bhd (XKLS:7007) 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
ARK Resources Bhd had a gross margin of 0.21% 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.
ARK Resources Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
ARK Resources Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ARK Resources 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:7007 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, ARK Resources 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.
ARK Resources Bhd Gross Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, ARK Resources Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ARK Resources 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.
ARK Resources Bhd (XKLS:7007) has a Gross Margin % of 0.21% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on ARK Resources Bhd and its competitors. This is 95% below median its historical median of 4.59. According to the industry distribution chart, ARK Resources Bhd ranks #1606 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 93.5%.
Is ARK Resources Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
ARK Resources Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 0.21% is 95% below median its 10-year median of 4.59. The Construction industry median Gross Margin % is 20.79. ARK Resources Bhd's value of 0.21% is 99% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ARK Resources Bhd ranks #1606 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ARK Resources Bhd has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ARK Resources Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, ARK Resources Bhd ranks #1606 out of 1718 companies for Gross Margin %. This places ARK Resources Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.79. ARK Resources Bhd's value of 0.21% is 99% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.59 vs. the industry median of 20.79, ARK Resources 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 Construction company?
The median Gross Margin % among Construction companies is 20.79, based on 1,718 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. ARK Resources Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 0.21% is 99% 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 ARK Resources Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ARK Resources Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 0.21%, which is 95% below median its own 10-year median of 4.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ARK Resources Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ARK Resources Bhd (XKLS:7007) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.23, compared to a current price of RM0.20 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 0.21%, which is 95% below median its 10-year median of 4.59 and 99% below the Construction industry median of 20.79. ARK Resources Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 ARK Resources Bhd (XKLS:7007), the current Gross Margin % is 0.21% 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 ARK Resources Bhd (XKLS:7007) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ARK Resources Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.20 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.23.
GuruFocus considers ARK Resources Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7007:
Gross Margin %: 0.21% (95% below median its 10-year median of 4.59)
GF Value™: RM0.23 vs. price of RM0.20 (13% below fair value)
Industry Position: 99% below the Construction median (#1606 of 1718)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7007 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ARK Resources Bhd is a Malaysia-based company engaged in civil, building construction, engineering works, provision of management services, and investment holding. The operating segments of the group are Property development: Property development activities; Construction: Civil, building construction and engineering work; and Management and investment holding: Investment holding and provision of management services. It generates key revenue from the Construction segment. The group is engaged in property development and construction and its related services in Malaysia.
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