Bertam Alliance BhdXKLS:9814 52 Gross Margin % is 12.71% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 12.46. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9814 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,642 Real Estate companies, Bertam Alliance Bhd ranks worse than 89.16% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bertam Alliance Bhd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:9814'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -251.65 Med: 12.46 Max: 55.21
Current: 9.63
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Bertam Alliance Bhd was 55.21%. The lowest was -251.65%. And the median was 12.46%.
XKLS:9814's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 89.16% of 1642
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 36.975
vs XKLS:9814: 9.63
Bertam Alliance Bhd had a gross margin of 12.71% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Bertam Alliance Bhd was 34.20% per year.
Bertam Alliance Bhd (XKLS:9814) 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
Bertam Alliance Bhd had a gross margin of 12.71% 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.
Bertam Alliance Bhd Gross Margin % Related Terms
Bertam Alliance Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bertam Alliance 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:9814 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Bertam Alliance 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.
Bertam Alliance Bhd Gross Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Bertam Alliance Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bertam Alliance 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.
Bertam Alliance Bhd (XKLS:9814) has a Gross Margin % of 12.71% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Bertam Alliance Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Bertam Alliance Bhd ranks #1464 out of 1642 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 89.2%.
Is Bertam Alliance Bhd's Gross Margin % too high?
Bertam Alliance Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 12.71% is near median its 10-year median of 12.46. The Real Estate industry median Gross Margin % is 36.98. Bertam Alliance Bhd's value of 12.71% is 65.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bertam Alliance Bhd ranks #1464 out of 1642 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bertam Alliance Bhd has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bertam Alliance Bhd's Gross Margin % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Bertam Alliance Bhd ranks #1464 out of 1642 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Bertam Alliance Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 36.98. Bertam Alliance Bhd's value of 12.71% is 65.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.46 vs. the industry median of 36.98, Bertam Alliance 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 Real Estate company?
The median Gross Margin % among Real Estate companies is 36.98, based on 1,642 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. Bertam Alliance Bhd's current Gross Margin % of 12.71% is 65.6% 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 Bertam Alliance Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Gross Margin % is 36.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bertam Alliance Bhd's current Gross Margin % is 12.71%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bertam Alliance Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bertam Alliance Bhd (XKLS:9814) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.08, compared to a current price of RM0.13 — trading 62.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 12.71%, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.46 and 65.6% below the Real Estate industry median of 36.98. Bertam Alliance Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 6 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 Bertam Alliance Bhd (XKLS:9814), the current Gross Margin % is 12.71% 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 Bertam Alliance Bhd (XKLS:9814) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bertam Alliance Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.13 is trading 62.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.08.
GuruFocus considers Bertam Alliance Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:9814:
Gross Margin %: 12.71% (near median its 10-year median of 12.46)
GF Value™: RM0.08 vs. price of RM0.13 (62.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 65.6% below the Real Estate median (#1464 of 1642)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9814 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bertam Alliance Bhd is principally involved in property development and the provision of construction management services. The Group operates through three segments namely Property development, Construction and trading of building materials, and Corporate and others. The Property development segment is engaged in developing properties for sale and/or holding properties for own investment purpose. The Construction and trading of building materials segment, which generates maximum revenue, is engaged in performing general construction works and the supply of building materials. The Corporate and others segment includes holding of investments and provision of management services to its subsidiaries. The Group mainly operates in Malaysia.
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