Adventa BhdXKLS:7191 36 Pretax Margin % is -18.94% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7191 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.24 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 817 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Adventa Bhd ranks worse than 64.63% on this metric.
Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Adventa Bhd's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-1.93 Mil. Adventa Bhd's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM10.18 Mil. Therefore, Adventa Bhd's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -18.94%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Adventa Bhd's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7191'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -39.76 Med: 3.62 Max: 11.6
Current: -12.29
XKLS:7191's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 64.63% of 817
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 2.4
vs XKLS:7191: -12.29
Adventa Bhd (XKLS:7191) 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.
Adventa Bhd Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Adventa Bhd Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Adventa 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:7191 vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Adventa 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.
Adventa Bhd Pretax Margin % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Adventa Bhd's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Adventa 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.
Adventa Bhd (XKLS:7191) has a Pretax Margin % of -18.94% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Adventa Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Adventa Bhd ranks #528 out of 817 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 64.6%.
Is Adventa Bhd's Pretax Margin % too high?
Adventa Bhd's current Pretax Margin % is -18.94%. Based on the distribution chart, Adventa Bhd ranks #528 out of 817 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Adventa Bhd has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Adventa Bhd's Pretax Margin % compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Adventa Bhd ranks #528 out of 817 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Adventa Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 2.40. 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 2.40, based on 817 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. 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 Adventa Bhd and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 2.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Adventa Bhd's current Pretax Margin % is -18.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Adventa Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adventa Bhd (XKLS:7191) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.24, compared to a current price of RM0.13 — trading 45.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is -18.94%. Adventa Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 6 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 Adventa Bhd (XKLS:7191), the current Pretax Margin % is -18.94% 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 Adventa Bhd (XKLS:7191) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adventa Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.13 is trading 45.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.24.
GuruFocus considers Adventa Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7191:
Pretax Margin %: -18.94%
GF Value™: RM0.24 vs. price of RM0.13 (45.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7191 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Adventa Bhd is engaged in investment holdings, management services, warehousing services, and the manufacturing, distribution, and supply of medical and healthcare equipment, appliances, and medical disposal products. It operates as a regional healthcare group focused on medical innovation, manufacturing excellence, and patient-centered solutions. Its segments include Investment Holdings, which involves investment in companies; Healthcare Products, which involves the manufacturing and supply of healthcare-related products and services to hospitals, healthcare centres, and pharmacies and generates maximum revenue; and Warehousing Provider, which provides storage and warehousing services. The company generates maximum revenue from Malaysia, followed by Indonesia and other countries.
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