Hextar Global Bhd (XKLS:5151) Profitability Rank: 8 (As of Mar. 2026) — 100% Above Median

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XKLS:5151 Hextar Global Bhd XKLS:5151
48 GF Score
Price RM0.78
GF Value RM0.90
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hextar Global Bhd Profitability Rank?

Hextar Global Bhd XKLS:5151 +0.65% 48 Profitability Rank is 8 as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% above its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5151 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.90 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Hextar Global Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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.

Hextar Global Bhd's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.31%. As of today, Hextar Global Bhd's Piotroski F-Score is 7.


Hextar Global Bhd Profitability Rank Related Terms


XKLS:5151 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Hextar Global 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.


Hextar Global Bhd Profitability Rank vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Hextar Global Bhd's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hextar Global Bhd's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Hextar Global 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.

Hextar Global Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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.

Hextar Global 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 )
=24.15 / 196.199
=12.31 %

* 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

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 7, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

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

Hextar Global Bhd has an F-score of 7. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

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 8 mean?
Hextar Global Bhd (XKLS:5151) has a Profitability Rank of 8 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Hextar Global Bhd and its competitors. This is 100% above median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Hextar Global Bhd's Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 8.00.
Is Hextar Global Bhd's Profitability Rank too high?
Hextar Global Bhd's current Profitability Rank of 8 is 100% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 8.00. Overall, Hextar Global Bhd has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hextar Global Bhd's Profitability Rank compare to CTVA and CF?
Hextar Global Bhd's Profitability Rank of 8 can be compared against companies in the Agriculture industry. Historically, Hextar Global Bhd's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 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 an Agriculture company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Agriculture 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 Hextar Global Bhd and its competitors. Hextar Global Bhd's current Profitability Rank is 8, which is 100% above median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hextar Global Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hextar Global Bhd (XKLS:5151) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.90, compared to a current price of RM0.78 — trading 13.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 8, which is 100% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Hextar Global Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 4 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 Hextar Global Bhd (XKLS:5151), the current Profitability Rank is 8 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 Hextar Global Bhd (XKLS:5151) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hextar Global Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.78 is trading 13.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.90. GuruFocus considers Hextar Global Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5151:

  • Profitability Rank: 8 (100% above median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: RM0.90 vs. price of RM0.78 (13.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5151 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hextar Global Bhd Business Description

Address No. 64, Jalan Bayu Laut 4/KS09, Kota Bayuemas, Klang, SGR, MYS, 41200
Hextar Global Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. The company, through its subsidiaries, is involved in the trading and distribution of agrochemicals and fertilizers, the manufacturing and trading of healthcare disposable products, and agro-based technology. It has four operating segments, including Investment holding, Agriculture, Specialty chemicals, and Fruits. The maximum revenue is generated from the Specialty Chemicals segment. It operates principally in Malaysia. Its product distributions are channeled through distributors, hypermarkets, supermarkets, and dealer networks in all towns in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, and Sarawak.
48GF Score

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