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Kobay Technology Bhd's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM42.7 Mil. Kobay Technology Bhd's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM137.5 Mil.
Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) Gross Profit 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
Kobay Technology Bhd had a gross margin of 29.42% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
Kobay Technology Bhd Gross Profit Related Terms
Kobay Technology Bhd Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kobay Technology Bhd's Gross Profit 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:6971 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Gross Profit Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Kobay Technology Bhd's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd Gross Profit vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kobay Technology Bhd's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kobay Technology Bhd's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM137.5 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) has a Gross Profit of RM137.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Kobay Technology Bhd and its competitors.
Is Kobay Technology Bhd's Gross Profit too high?
Kobay Technology Bhd's current Gross Profit is RM137.5 Mil. Overall, Kobay Technology Bhd has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobay Technology Bhd's Gross Profit compare to CRS and ATI?
Kobay Technology Bhd's Gross Profit of RM137.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for an Industrial Products company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Gross Profit 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 Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Kobay Technology Bhd and its competitors. Kobay Technology Bhd's current Gross Profit is RM137.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobay Technology Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.90, compared to a current price of RM2.35 — trading 23.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is RM137.5 Mil. Kobay Technology Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971), the current Gross Profit is RM137.5 Mil 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 Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobay Technology Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM2.35 is trading 23.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.90.
GuruFocus considers Kobay Technology Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:6971:
Gross Profit: RM137.5 Mil
GF Value™: RM1.90 vs. price of RM2.35 (23.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6971 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kobay Technology Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following segments: Manufacturing, Property development, Pharmaceutical and healthcare, Asset Management, Investment holding, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Manufacturing segment, which is engaged in the manufacturing of precision machined components, precision stamping, sheet metal parts, surface treatment, precision moulds, tooling and form dies, semiconductor assembly and testing equipment, metal works and structures, modules and parts for oil and gas production and extraction equipment, and components and sub-assemblies for aerospace parts. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Malaysia and the rest from Singapore, the USA, and other regions.
62GF Score
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