Asia File BhdXKLS:7129 +1.56%65 Net Margin % is 1.63% as of Mar. 2026, which is 88% below its 10-year median of 14.01. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7129 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,039 Industrial Products companies, Asia File Bhd ranks worse than 65.09% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Asia File Bhd's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.0 Mil. Asia File Bhd's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM60.1 Mil. Therefore, Asia File Bhd's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.63%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asia File Bhd's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7129'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.74 Med: 14.01 Max: 18.06
Current: 2.03
XKLS:7129's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 65.09% of 3039
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.54
vs XKLS:7129: 2.03
Asia File Bhd (XKLS:7129) 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.
Asia File Bhd Net Margin % Related Terms
Asia File Bhd Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Asia File 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.
For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Asia File 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.
Asia File Bhd Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Asia File Bhd's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asia File 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.
Asia File Bhd (XKLS:7129) has a Net Margin % of 1.63% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Asia File Bhd and its competitors. This is 88% below median its historical median of 14.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Asia File Bhd ranks #1978 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 65.1%.
Is Asia File Bhd's Net Margin % too high?
Asia File Bhd's current Net Margin % of 1.63% is 88% below median its 10-year median of 14.01. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. Asia File Bhd's value of 1.63% is 64.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asia File Bhd ranks #1978 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Asia File Bhd has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asia File Bhd's Net Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Asia File Bhd ranks #1978 out of 3039 companies for Net Margin %. This places Asia File Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. Asia File Bhd's value of 1.63% is 64.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.01 vs. the industry median of 4.54, Asia File 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 4.54, based on 3,039 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. Asia File Bhd's current Net Margin % of 1.63% is 64.1% 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 Asia File Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asia File Bhd's current Net Margin % is 1.63%, which is 88% below median its own 10-year median of 14.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asia File Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia File Bhd (XKLS:7129) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.51, compared to a current price of RM1.30 — trading 13.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 1.63%, which is 88% below median its 10-year median of 14.01 and 64.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 4.54. Asia File Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Asia File Bhd (XKLS:7129), the current Net Margin % is 1.63% 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 Asia File Bhd (XKLS:7129) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia File Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM1.30 is trading 13.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.51.
GuruFocus considers Asia File Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7129:
Net Margin %: 1.63% (88% below median its 10-year median of 14.01)
GF Value™: RM1.51 vs. price of RM1.30 (13.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 64.1% below the Industrial Products median (#1978 of 3039)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7129 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asia File Corp Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of stationery products, paper and plastic-based related products, and consumer and food ware products. Some of its products include plastic folders, sheet protectors, and flat files; filing/storage boxes; suspension files; clipboards and clipfolders; and others. The group's reportable segments include Filing products, which generate maximum revenue; and Industrial, consumer and food ware products. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Europe, and the rest from Malaysia, Asia (excluding Malaysia), America, and other regions.
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