Zecon Bhd (XKLS:7028) Profitability Rank: 2 (As of Mar. 2026) — 60% Below Median

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XKLS:7028 Zecon Bhd XKLS:7028
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What is Zecon Bhd Profitability Rank?

Zecon Bhd XKLS:7028 +1.08% 33 Profitability Rank is 2 as of Mar. 2026, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7028 with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Zecon Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 2. 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.

Zecon Bhd's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.20%. As of today, Zecon Bhd's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


Zecon Bhd Profitability Rank Related Terms


XKLS:7028 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Zecon 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.


Zecon Bhd Profitability Rank vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Zecon 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.

Zecon Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 2. 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.

Zecon 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 )
=2.142 / 15.082
=14.20 %

* 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

Zecon Bhd has an F-score of 5 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 2 mean?
Zecon Bhd (XKLS:7028) has a Profitability Rank of 2 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Zecon Bhd and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, Zecon Bhd's Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 7.00.
Is Zecon Bhd's Profitability Rank too high?
Zecon Bhd's current Profitability Rank of 2 is 60% below median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, Zecon Bhd has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zecon Bhd's Profitability Rank compare to PWR and FIX?
Zecon Bhd's Profitability Rank of 2 can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. Historically, Zecon 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 Construction company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Construction 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 Zecon Bhd and its competitors. Zecon Bhd's current Profitability Rank is 2, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zecon Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Zecon Bhd (XKLS:7028) has a current Profitability Rank of 2. The current Profitability Rank is 2, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 5.00. Zecon Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 7 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 Zecon Bhd (XKLS:7028), the current Profitability Rank is 2 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.

Zecon Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Satok, Menara Zecon, Number 92, Lot 393, 8th Floor, Section 5 KTLD, Kuching, SWK, MYS, 93400
Zecon Bhd provides civil engineering and building construction services. The company operates through the following business segments: Construction, Property Development, Service Concession, Property Holding, Renewable Energy, Hotel Operations, Car Park Management, and Others. The Construction segment engages in piling works, foundation engineering, and building construction. The Property Development segment engages in property holding and development. The Service Concession segment engages in the construction, operation, and maintenance of the hospital. The Other segment engages in management services. The firm derives the majority of its revenue from the Service concession segment.
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