ICT Zone Asia BhdXKLS:0358 +5.26%63 Net Margin % is 9.50% as of Jan. 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 6.88. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0358 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.37 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,825 Software companies, ICT Zone Asia Bhd ranks better than 71.72% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for ICT Zone Asia Bhd's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0358'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.91 Med: 6.88 Max: 9.8
Current: 8.62
XKLS:0358's Net Margin % is ranked better than 71.72% of 2825
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.53
vs XKLS:0358: 8.62
ICT Zone Asia Bhd (XKLS:0358) 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.
ICT Zone Asia Bhd Net Margin % Related Terms
ICT Zone Asia Bhd Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ICT Zone Asia 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:0358 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, ICT Zone Asia 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.
ICT Zone Asia Bhd Net Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, ICT Zone Asia Bhd's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ICT Zone Asia 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.
ICT Zone Asia Bhd (XKLS:0358) has a Net Margin % of 9.50% as of Jan. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on ICT Zone Asia Bhd and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 6.88. According to the industry distribution chart, ICT Zone Asia Bhd ranks #799 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 28.3%.
Is ICT Zone Asia Bhd's Net Margin % too high?
ICT Zone Asia Bhd's current Net Margin % of 9.50% is 38% above median its 10-year median of 6.88. The Software industry median Net Margin % is 2.53. ICT Zone Asia Bhd's value of 9.50% is 275.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ICT Zone Asia Bhd ranks #799 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ICT Zone Asia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ICT Zone Asia Bhd's Net Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, ICT Zone Asia Bhd ranks #799 out of 2825 companies for Net Margin %. This puts ICT Zone Asia Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.53. ICT Zone Asia Bhd's value of 9.50% is 275.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.88 vs. the industry median of 2.53, ICT Zone Asia 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 a Software company?
The median Net Margin % among Software companies is 2.53, based on 2,825 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. ICT Zone Asia Bhd's current Net Margin % of 9.50% is 275.5% 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 ICT Zone Asia Bhd and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ICT Zone Asia Bhd's current Net Margin % is 9.50%, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 6.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ICT Zone Asia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ICT Zone Asia Bhd (XKLS:0358) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.37, compared to a current price of RM0.20 — trading 45.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 9.50%, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 6.88 and 275.5% above the Software industry median of 2.53. ICT Zone Asia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 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 ICT Zone Asia Bhd (XKLS:0358), the current Net Margin % is 9.50% as of Jan. 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 ICT Zone Asia Bhd (XKLS:0358) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ICT Zone Asia Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.20 is trading 45.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.37.
GuruFocus considers ICT Zone Asia Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0358:
Net Margin %: 9.50% (38% above median its 10-year median of 6.88)
GF Value™: RM0.37 vs. price of RM0.20 (45.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 275.5% above the Software median (#799 of 2825)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0358 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ICT Zone Asia Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in the following business segments: the Technology financing segment, which involves operating leases of ICT hardware and software; the Trading of ICT hardware and software segment includes outright sales of ICT hardware and software and disposal of ICT assets; Provision of ICT services segment is involved in providing corrective and preventative ICT maintenance services; Provision of cloud solution and services segment offers customised cloud services with architecture solution and outright sales of ICT hardware and software for cloud solution; and Others. Maximum revenue for the group is generated from the Technology financing segment. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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