Naim Holdings BhdXKLS:5073 33 Pretax Margin % is 3.66% as of Mar. 2026, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 13.37. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5073 with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,758 Construction companies, Naim Holdings Bhd ranks better than 88.05% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Naim Holdings Bhd's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5073'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -42.67 Med: 13.37 Max: 56.79
Current: 18.01
XKLS:5073's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 88.05% of 1758
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 5.515
vs XKLS:5073: 18.01
Naim Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5073) Pretax Margin % Explanation
The pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.
The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.
It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.
The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Naim Holdings Bhd Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Naim Holdings Bhd Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Naim Holdings Bhd's Pretax 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:5073 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Naim Holdings Bhd's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax 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.
Naim Holdings Bhd Pretax Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Naim Holdings Bhd's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Naim Holdings Bhd's Pretax 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.
Naim Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5073) has a Pretax Margin % of 3.66% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Naim Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 13.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Naim Holdings Bhd ranks #210 out of 1758 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 11.9%.
Is Naim Holdings Bhd's Pretax Margin % too high?
Naim Holdings Bhd's current Pretax Margin % of 3.66% is 73% below median its 10-year median of 13.37. The Construction industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.52. Naim Holdings Bhd's value of 3.66% is 33.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Naim Holdings Bhd ranks #210 out of 1758 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Naim Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Naim Holdings Bhd's Pretax Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Naim Holdings Bhd ranks #210 out of 1758 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Naim Holdings Bhd in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.52. Naim Holdings Bhd's value of 3.66% is 33.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.37 vs. the industry median of 5.52, Naim 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 Pretax Margin % for a Construction company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Construction companies is 5.52, based on 1,758 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Pretax Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Pretax Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Naim Holdings Bhd's current Pretax Margin % of 3.66% is 33.6% 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 Pretax Margin % mean?
A high Pretax Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Naim Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Naim Holdings Bhd's current Pretax Margin % is 3.66%, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 13.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Naim Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Naim Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5073) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.42, compared to a current price of RM0.76 — trading 79.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is 3.66%, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 13.37 and 33.6% below the Construction industry median of 5.52. Naim Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pretax Margin % calculated?
Pretax Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Naim Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5073), the current Pretax Margin % is 3.66% 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 Naim Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5073) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Naim Holdings Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.76 is trading 79.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.42.
GuruFocus considers Naim Holdings Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5073:
Pretax Margin %: 3.66% (73% below median its 10-year median of 13.37)
GF Value™: RM0.42 vs. price of RM0.76 (79.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 33.6% below the Construction median (#210 of 1758)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5073 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Naim Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company engaged in property developments, construction, civil engineering, infrastructure projects, and oil and gas services. It operates in three reportable segments. The property development segment includes the development and construction of residential and commercial properties and the sale of vacant land. The Construction segment includes the construction of buildings, roads, bridges, and other infrastructures and engineering works, including oil and gas-related construction projects, and Other segments include the manufacture and sale of buildings and construction materials, property investment, and quarry operation. It generates maximum revenue from the Construction segment. The Group is mainly domiciled in Malaysia.
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