Harn Len BhdXKLS:7501 47 Gross Margin % is 25.04% as of Feb. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 21.28. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7501 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.59 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,900 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Harn Len Bhd ranks better than 57.21% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Harn Len Bhd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7501'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.22 Med: 21.28 Max: 29.45
Current: 29.45
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Harn Len Bhd was 29.45%. The lowest was 17.22%. And the median was 21.28%.
XKLS:7501's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 57.21% of 1900
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.37
vs XKLS:7501: 29.45
Harn Len Bhd had a gross margin of 25.04% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Harn Len Bhd was 3.40% per year.
Harn Len Bhd (XKLS:7501) 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
Harn Len Bhd had a gross margin of 25.04% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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.
Harn Len Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
Harn Len Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Harn Len 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:7501 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Harn Len 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.
Harn Len Bhd Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Harn Len Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Harn Len 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.
Harn Len Bhd (XKLS:7501) has a Gross Margin % of 25.04% as of Feb. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Harn Len Bhd and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 21.28. Over the past decade, Harn Len Bhd's Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.22 to 29.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Harn Len Bhd ranks #813 out of 1900 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 42.8%.
Is Harn Len Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Harn Len Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 25.04% is 18% above median its 10-year median of 21.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.22 to a high of 29.45. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Harn Len Bhd's value of 25.04% is 5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Harn Len Bhd ranks #813 out of 1900 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Harn Len Bhd has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Harn Len Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Harn Len Bhd ranks #813 out of 1900 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Harn Len Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.37. Harn Len Bhd's value of 25.04% is 5% below this benchmark. Historically, Harn Len Bhd's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 17.22 to 29.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.28 vs. the industry median of 26.37, Harn Len 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.37, based on 1,900 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. Harn Len Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 25.04% is 5% 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 Harn Len 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. Harn Len Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 25.04%, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 21.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Harn Len Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harn Len Bhd (XKLS:7501) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.59, compared to a current price of RM0.60 — trading 1.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 25.04%, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 21.28 and 5% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.37. Harn Len Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Harn Len Bhd (XKLS:7501), the current Gross Margin % is 25.04% as of Feb. 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 Harn Len Bhd (XKLS:7501) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harn Len Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.60 is trading 1.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.59.
GuruFocus considers Harn Len Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7501:
Gross Margin %: 25.04% (18% above median its 10-year median of 21.28)
GF Value™: RM0.59 vs. price of RM0.60 (1.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 5% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#813 of 1900)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7501 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Harn Len Corp Bhd is involved in the operation of oil palm plantations and oil milling operations. The operating segments of the company are: Plantation and Property & Others. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Plantation segment, which is engaged in the operation of oil palm estates, oil palm mills, sales and purchases of Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB), cultivation of pineapples, sales and trading of Crude Palm Oil (CPO) and Palm Kernels (PK), and the provision of plantation development contract services. The Property and Others segment is involved in property investment in land, commercial, and industrial buildings. Other business includes the operation of a food and beverage outlet.
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