Avangaad Bhd (XKLS:5259) Profitability Rank: 5 (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Above Median

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XKLS:5259 Avangaad Bhd XKLS:5259
42 GF Score
Price RM0.30
GF Value RM0.18
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Avangaad Bhd Profitability Rank?

Avangaad Bhd XKLS:5259 42 Profitability Rank is 5 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5259 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Avangaad 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.

Avangaad Bhd's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 22.70%. As of today, Avangaad Bhd's Piotroski F-Score is 7.


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Avangaad Bhd Profitability Rank Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Avangaad 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.


Avangaad Bhd Profitability Rank vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Avangaad Bhd's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Avangaad 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.

Avangaad 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.

Avangaad 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 )
=7.096 / 31.257
=22.70 %

* 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

Avangaad 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 5 mean?
Avangaad Bhd (XKLS:5259) 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 Avangaad Bhd and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Avangaad Bhd's Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 7.00.
Is Avangaad Bhd's Profitability Rank too high?
Avangaad Bhd's current Profitability Rank of 5 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, Avangaad Bhd has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avangaad Bhd's Profitability Rank compare to competitors?
Avangaad Bhd's Profitability Rank of 5 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. Historically, Avangaad Bhd's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 7.00 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 Transportation company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Transportation 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 Avangaad Bhd and its competitors. Avangaad Bhd's current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 25% 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 Avangaad Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avangaad Bhd (XKLS:5259) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.18, compared to a current price of RM0.30 — trading 66.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Avangaad Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 Avangaad Bhd (XKLS:5259), 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 Avangaad Bhd (XKLS:5259) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avangaad Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.30 is trading 66.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.18. GuruFocus considers Avangaad Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5259:

  • Profitability Rank: 5 (25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: RM0.18 vs. price of RM0.30 (66.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5259 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Avangaad Bhd Business Description

Address No. 137, Jalan Puchong, Suite 27-01, Level 27, Menara Vista Petaling, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 58200
Avangaad Bhd is engaged in the business of marine transportation and offshore storage of oil & gas, and provision of port marine services. The company is an owner and operator of marine vessels. The company is involved in the charter of various types of tankers for the transportation and offshore storage of oil & gas, the charter of marine support vessels for the provision of port marine services and charter of Offshore Support Vessels in the form of fast crew boats to transport personnel/light cargoes between shore and platform, platform and platform and other offshore facilities. The company has a sole operating segment, the Charter hire segment. The group operates in Malaysia.
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