Guocoland Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1503) Profitability Rank: 5 (As of Mar. 2026) — 29% Below Median

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XKLS:1503 Guocoland Malaysia Bhd XKLS:1503
38 GF Score
Price RM1.10
GF Value RM0.88
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 13 Warning Signs
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What is Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Profitability Rank?

Guocoland Malaysia Bhd XKLS:1503 38 Profitability Rank is 5 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1503 with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.88 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 13 warning signs investors should review.

Guocoland Malaysia Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 5.

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.

Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.37%. As of today, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


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Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Profitability Rank Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Guocoland Malaysia 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.


Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Profitability Rank vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Guocoland Malaysia 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.

Guocoland Malaysia Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 5.

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.

Guocoland Malaysia 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 )
=-0.569 / 151.773
=-0.37 %

* 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

Guocoland Malaysia 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.

Warning Sign:

Guocoland Malaysia Bhd operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -9.8%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 5 mean?
Guocoland Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1503) has a Profitability Rank of 5 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Guocoland Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 8.00.
Is Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Profitability Rank too high?
Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's current Profitability Rank of 5 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 8.00. Overall, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Profitability Rank compare to competitors?
Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Profitability Rank of 5 can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. Historically, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 8.00 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 a Real Estate company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Real Estate 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 Guocoland Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guocoland Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1503) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.88, compared to a current price of RM1.10 — trading 25% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 13 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 Guocoland Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1503), the current Profitability Rank is 5 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 Guocoland Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1503) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM1.10 is trading 25% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.88. GuruFocus considers Guocoland Malaysia Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:1503:

  • Profitability Rank: 5 (29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: RM0.88 vs. price of RM1.10 (25% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 13 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1503 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Business Description

Address No. 6 Jalan Damanlela, Level 13, Guoco Tower, Damansara City, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50490
Guocoland Malaysia Bhd is an investment holding company. It is engaged in the development of residential properties and commercial properties for sale. The company's business segments are Property development of residential properties and commercial properties for sale; Property investments in residential and commercial properties and investment in Real Estate Investment Trusts; Hotels management and operations; and Plantation operation of oil palm estates and sale of fresh fruit bunches. It generates maximum revenue from the Property development segment. It has operations only in Malaysia.
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