MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198) Profitability Rank: 1 (As of Mar. 2026) — 67% Below Median

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XKLS:1198 MAA Group Bhd XKLS:1198
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What is MAA Group Bhd Profitability Rank?

MAA Group Bhd XKLS:1198 -3.57% 20 Profitability Rank is 1 as of Mar. 2026, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1198 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

MAA Group Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 1. It has had trouble to make a profit.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

MAA Group Bhd's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -79.82%. As of today, MAA Group Bhd's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


MAA Group Bhd Profitability Rank Related Terms


XKLS:1198 vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, MAA Group Bhd's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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.


MAA Group Bhd Profitability Rank vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, MAA Group Bhd's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MAA Group Bhd's Profitability Rank falls into.


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MAA Group Bhd Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

MAA Group Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 1. It has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

MAA Group Bhd's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-17.586 / 22.032
=-79.82 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

MAA Group Bhd has an F-score of 4 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 1 mean?
MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198) has a Profitability Rank of 1 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on MAA Group Bhd and its competitors. This is 67% below median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, MAA Group Bhd's Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 6.00.
Is MAA Group Bhd's Profitability Rank too high?
MAA Group Bhd's current Profitability Rank of 1 is 67% below median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, MAA Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MAA Group Bhd's Profitability Rank compare to BRK.A and AIG?
MAA Group Bhd's Profitability Rank of 1 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. Historically, MAA Group Bhd's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 6.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for an Insurance company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on MAA Group Bhd and its competitors. MAA Group Bhd's current Profitability Rank is 1, which is 67% below median its own 10-year median of 3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MAA Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198) has a current Profitability Rank of 1. The current Profitability Rank is 1, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 3.00. MAA Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198), the current Profitability Rank is 1 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.

MAA Group Bhd Business Description

Address No. 566 Jalan Ipoh, 13th Floor, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 51200
MAA Group Bhd is an investment holding company. The company along with its subsidiaries operates in given segments Investment holdings segment is engaged in investment holdings. General Insurance involves the underwriting of all classes of general insurance business. Education Services segment provides private tuition to students, tertiary education for certificates, diplomas, professional and post-graduate degrees; Credit Services involves provision of money lending, debt factoring and other credit activities and Hospitality Services involves provision of hospitality services, Cinema Services food and beverage, retailer of Cigars, and other services including logistics, renovation, facilities management service. It generates maximum revenue from the General insurance segment.
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