Kotra Industries Bhd (XKLS:0002) Beta: 0.3488 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


XKLS:0002 Kotra Industries Bhd XKLS:0002
84 GF Score
Price RM3.71
GF Value RM4.33
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Kotra Industries Bhd Beta?

Kotra Industries Bhd XKLS:0002 84 Beta is 0.3488 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0002 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of RM4.33 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-25), Kotra Industries Bhd's Beta is 0.3488.


Kotra Industries Bhd  (XKLS:0002) Beta Explanation

Beta is a measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole. We usually compare beta to 1. A beta of 1 indicates that the security's price will move with the market. A beta of less than 1 means that the security will be less volatile than the market. A beta of greater than 1 indicates that the security's price will be more volatile than the market.

Beta is primarily used in the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) to calculate the Cost of Equity, which can be used in the calculation of WACC %. The formula of Cost of Equity is:
Cost of Equity = Risk-Free Rate of Return + Beta of Asset * (Expected Return of the Market - Risk-Free Rate of Return)


Kotra Industries Bhd Beta Related Terms


Kotra Industries Bhd Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kotra Industries Bhd's Beta can be seen below:

* 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.

Kotra Industries Bhd Beta Chart

Kotra Industries Bhd Annual Data
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Beta
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Kotra Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:0002 vs ZTS, UTHR, VTRS: Beta Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Kotra Industries Bhd's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta 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.


Kotra Industries Bhd Beta vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Kotra Industries Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kotra Industries Bhd's Beta falls into.


XKLS:0002
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Kotra Industries Bhd XKLS:0002
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Kotra Industries Bhd Beta Calculation

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. A stock's beta can be calculated by dividing the product of the covariance of the individual stock's returns and the market's returns by the variance of the market's returns over a specified period. Basically, GuruFocus uses the returns calculated over three-year period.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beta →
What does a Beta of 0.3488 mean?
Kotra Industries Bhd (XKLS:0002) has a Beta of 0.3488 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Kotra Industries Bhd and its competitors.
Is Kotra Industries Bhd's Beta too high?
Kotra Industries Bhd's current Beta is 0.3488. Overall, Kotra Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kotra Industries Bhd's Beta compare to ZTS and UTHR?
Kotra Industries Bhd's Beta of 0.3488 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beta for a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Beta depends on the Drug Manufacturers industry context. However, Beta 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 Beta mean?
A high Beta can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Kotra Industries Bhd and its competitors. Kotra Industries Bhd's current Beta is 0.3488. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kotra Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kotra Industries Bhd (XKLS:0002) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM4.33, compared to a current price of RM3.71 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.3488. Kotra Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beta calculated?
Beta is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kotra Industries Bhd (XKLS:0002), the current Beta is 0.3488 as of Jun. 25, 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 Kotra Industries Bhd (XKLS:0002) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kotra Industries Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM3.71 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM4.33. GuruFocus considers Kotra Industries Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0002:

  • Beta: 0.3488
  • GF Value™: RM4.33 vs. price of RM3.71 (14.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0002 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kotra Industries Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan TTC 12, No. 1, 2 & 3, Cheng Industrial Estate, Melaka, MYS, 75250
Kotra Industries Bhd is a Malaysian pharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacturing, and supply of pharmaceutical and healthcare products supporting all life stages. Its portfolio includes life-saving medicines, OTC supplements, and nutrition products. The Group markets three core brands: Appeton, offering health supplements and nutrition across all age groups; Vaxcel, providing injectable medicines for infectious diseases, kidney care, and gastroenterology; and Axcel, specializing in oral and topical medicines for paediatrics, dermatology, and infectious diseases. The company operates in Malaysia and overseas, with the majority of revenue derived from Malaysia.
84GF Score

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