DPI Holdings BhdXKLS:0205 Net Margin % is 1.83% as of Feb. 2026, which is 87% below its 10-year median of 13.75. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,586 Chemicals companies, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 56.49% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for DPI Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0205'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.79 Med: 13.75 Max: 30.14
Current: 2.89
XKLS:0205's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 56.49% of 1586
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.905
vs XKLS:0205: 2.89
DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205) 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.
DPI Holdings Bhd Net Margin % Related Terms
DPI Holdings Bhd Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DPI 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:0205 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, DPI 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.
DPI Holdings Bhd Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, DPI Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DPI 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.
DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205) has a Net Margin % of 1.83% as of Feb. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on DPI Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 87% below median its historical median of 13.75. Over the past decade, DPI Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.79 to 30.14. According to the industry distribution chart, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks #896 out of 1586 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 56.5%.
Is DPI Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % too high?
DPI Holdings Bhd's current Net Margin % of 1.83% is 87% below median its 10-year median of 13.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.79 to a high of 30.14. The Chemicals industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. DPI Holdings Bhd's value of 1.83% is 53.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks #896 out of 1586 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does DPI Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks #896 out of 1586 companies for Net Margin %. This places DPI Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. DPI Holdings Bhd's value of 1.83% is 53.1% below this benchmark. Historically, DPI Holdings Bhd's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.79 to 30.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.75 vs. the industry median of 3.91, DPI Holdings 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 Net Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median Net Margin % among Chemicals companies is 3.91, based on 1,586 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. DPI Holdings Bhd's current Net Margin % of 1.83% is 53.1% 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 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 DPI Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DPI Holdings Bhd's current Net Margin % is 1.83%, which is 87% below median its own 10-year median of 13.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DPI Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.52, compared to a current price of RM0.10 — trading 80.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 1.83%, which is 87% below median its 10-year median of 13.75 and 53.1% below the Chemicals industry median of 3.91. 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 DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205), the current Net Margin % is 1.83% 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.
DPI Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Aerosol products; Solvents and thinners and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Aerosol products segment. The aerosol products segment is involved in the business of development, manufacturing and distribution of aerosol products. Solvents and thinners segment is involved in the business of trading solvents and thinners. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Malaysia and also has an international presence.
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