AYER Holdings BhdXKLS:2305 +2.08%81 Net Margin % is 31.68% as of Mar. 2026, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 24.31. GuruFocus rates XKLS:2305 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of RM11.50 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,753 Real Estate companies, AYER Holdings Bhd ranks better than 77.92% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for AYER Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:2305'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.91 Med: 24.31 Max: 34.27
Current: 34.09
XKLS:2305's Net Margin % is ranked better than 77.92% of 1753
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 8.09
vs XKLS:2305: 34.09
AYER Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2305) 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.
AYER Holdings Bhd Net Margin % Related Terms
AYER Holdings Bhd Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AYER 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.
AYER Holdings Bhd Net Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, AYER 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.
AYER Holdings Bhd Net Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, AYER Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AYER 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.
AYER Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2305) has a Net Margin % of 31.68% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on AYER Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 24.31. Over the past decade, AYER Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % has ranged from 15.91 to 34.27. According to the industry distribution chart, AYER Holdings Bhd ranks #387 out of 1753 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 22.1%.
Is AYER Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % too high?
AYER Holdings Bhd's current Net Margin % of 31.68% is 30% above median its 10-year median of 24.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.91 to a high of 34.27. The Real Estate industry median Net Margin % is 8.09. AYER Holdings Bhd's value of 31.68% is 291.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AYER Holdings Bhd ranks #387 out of 1753 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, AYER Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AYER Holdings Bhd's Net Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, AYER Holdings Bhd ranks #387 out of 1753 companies for Net Margin %. This places AYER Holdings Bhd in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 8.09. AYER Holdings Bhd's value of 31.68% is 291.6% above this benchmark. Historically, AYER Holdings Bhd's own Net Margin % has ranged from 15.91 to 34.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.31 vs. the industry median of 8.09, AYER 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Net Margin % among Real Estate companies is 8.09, based on 1,753 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. AYER Holdings Bhd's current Net Margin % of 31.68% is 291.6% 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 AYER Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Net Margin % is 8.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AYER Holdings Bhd's current Net Margin % is 31.68%, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 24.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AYER Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AYER Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2305) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM11.50, compared to a current price of RM7.35 — trading 36.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 31.68%, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 24.31 and 291.6% above the Real Estate industry median of 8.09. AYER Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 1 warning sign 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 AYER Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2305), the current Net Margin % is 31.68% 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 AYER Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2305) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AYER Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM7.35 is trading 36.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM11.50.
GuruFocus considers AYER Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:2305:
Net Margin %: 31.68% (30% above median its 10-year median of 24.31)
GF Value™: RM11.50 vs. price of RM7.35 (36.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 291.6% above the Real Estate median (#387 of 1753)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:2305 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AYER Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. The principal activities of the company and its subsidiaries are categorized into two segments, namely Property Development, Plantation, and Others. Its Property development segment is engaged in developing residential and commercial properties. Its Plantation segment is involved in cultivating oil palm and durian. Other segments include investments, management services and others. The majority of revenue is earned from the Property development segment.
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