SMRT Holdings BhdXKLS:0117 -5.71%46 Net Margin % is 33.34% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1058% above its 10-year median of 2.88. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0117 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.29 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 258 Education companies, SMRT Holdings Bhd ranks better than 91.47% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for SMRT Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0117'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -45.43 Med: 2.88 Max: 96.02
Current: 35.25
XKLS:0117's Net Margin % is ranked better than 91.47% of 258
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 5.72
vs XKLS:0117: 35.25
SMRT Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0117) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
SMRT Holdings Bhd Net Margin % Related Terms
SMRT Holdings Bhd Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SMRT Holdings Bhd's Net 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:0117 vs EDU, TAL, GHC: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, SMRT Holdings Bhd's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net 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.
SMRT Holdings Bhd Net Margin % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, SMRT Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SMRT Holdings Bhd's Net 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.
SMRT Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0117) has a Net Margin % of 33.34% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on SMRT Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 1058% above median its historical median of 2.88. According to the industry distribution chart, SMRT Holdings Bhd ranks #22 out of 258 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 8.5%.
Is SMRT Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % too high?
SMRT Holdings Bhd's current Net Margin % of 33.34% is 1058% above median its 10-year median of 2.88. The Education industry median Net Margin % is 5.72. SMRT Holdings Bhd's value of 33.34% is 482.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SMRT Holdings Bhd ranks #22 out of 258 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SMRT Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SMRT Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, SMRT Holdings Bhd ranks #22 out of 258 companies for Net Margin %. This places SMRT Holdings Bhd in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 5.72. SMRT Holdings Bhd's value of 33.34% is 482.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.88 vs. the industry median of 5.72, SMRT Holdings Bhd has consistently been above 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 Net Margin % for an Education company?
The median Net Margin % among Education companies is 5.72, based on 258 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SMRT Holdings Bhd's current Net Margin % of 33.34% is 482.9% above 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 Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on SMRT Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Net Margin % is 5.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SMRT Holdings Bhd's current Net Margin % is 33.34%, which is 1058% above median its own 10-year median of 2.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SMRT Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SMRT Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0117) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.29, compared to a current price of RM0.17 — trading 43.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 33.34%, which is 1058% above median its 10-year median of 2.88 and 482.9% above the Education industry median of 5.72. SMRT Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SMRT Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0117), the current Net Margin % is 33.34% 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 SMRT Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0117) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SMRT Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.17 is trading 43.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.29.
GuruFocus considers SMRT Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0117:
Net Margin %: 33.34% (1058% above median its 10-year median of 2.88)
GF Value™: RM0.29 vs. price of RM0.17 (43.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 482.9% above the Education median (#22 of 258)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0117 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SMRT Holdings Bhd is a Malaysian company that is principally engaged in investment holding. The operating segments of the company are Investment Holding and Technology. The Technology segment provides software consultancy and development and its related services and hence it generates maximum revenue for the company. The company operates solely in Malaysia.
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