Arka BhdXKLS:7218 +2.50%59 Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7218 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.44 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 977 Transportation companies, Arka Bhd ranks worse than 102354.04% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arka Bhd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Arka Bhd was 21.61%. The lowest was -8.95%. And the median was 17.20%.
XKLS:7218's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 20.42 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
Arka Bhd had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Arka Bhd was 0.00% per year.
Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) 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
Arka Bhd had a gross margin of N/A% 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.
Arka Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
Arka Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arka 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:7218 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Arka 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.
Arka Bhd Gross Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Arka Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arka 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.
Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Arka Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Arka Bhd ranks #999999 out of 977 companies in the Transportation industry.
Is Arka Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Arka Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Arka Bhd ranks #999999 out of 977 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arka Bhd has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arka Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Arka Bhd ranks #999999 out of 977 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Arka Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 20.42. 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 Transportation company?
The median Gross Margin % among Transportation companies is 20.42, based on 977 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. 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 Arka Bhd and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Gross Margin % is 20.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arka Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arka Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.44, compared to a current price of RM0.41 — trading 71.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Arka Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% 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 Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arka Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.41 is trading 71.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.44.
GuruFocus considers Arka Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7218:
Gross Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: RM1.44 vs. price of RM0.41 (71.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7218 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arka Bhd is a provider of logistics and logistics-related activities. The company provides trucking services and cross-border trucking services for consolidation cargo or loose truck loads services from the Malaysia-Singapore-Malaysia and Malaysia-Thailand-Malaysia routes. Its segments consist of Logistic solutions which derive majority revenue provides customs brokerage, warehousing, freight forwarding trucking related services, international air, and ocean freight services; Tyre products that manufacture and trades in tyres; Technology division engaged in technology service activities including providing infrastructure for hosting, data processing services and related activities and Investment holdings that provide management services and letting of properties.
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