Waja Konsortium Bhd (XKLS:0102) Beta: -0.6243 (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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What is Waja Konsortium Bhd Beta?

Waja Konsortium Bhd XKLS:0102 Beta is -0.6243 as of Jul. 19, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-19), Waja Konsortium Bhd's Beta is -0.6243.


Waja Konsortium Bhd  (XKLS:0102) 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)


Waja Konsortium Bhd Beta Related Terms


Waja Konsortium Bhd Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Waja Konsortium 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.

Waja Konsortium Bhd Beta Chart

Waja Konsortium Bhd Annual Data
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Beta
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Waja Konsortium Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:0102 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Beta Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Waja Konsortium 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.


Waja Konsortium Bhd Beta vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Waja Konsortium Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Waja Konsortium Bhd's Beta falls into.



Waja Konsortium 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 -0.6243 mean?
Waja Konsortium Bhd (XKLS:0102) has a Beta of -0.6243 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Waja Konsortium Bhd and its competitors.
Is Waja Konsortium Bhd's Beta too high?
Waja Konsortium Bhd's current Beta is -0.6243.
How does Waja Konsortium Bhd's Beta compare to PWR and FIX?
Waja Konsortium Bhd's Beta of -0.6243 can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Beta depends on the Construction 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 Waja Konsortium Bhd and its competitors. Waja Konsortium Bhd's current Beta is -0.6243. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waja Konsortium Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waja Konsortium Bhd (XKLS:0102) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.05, compared to a current price of RM0.06 — trading 10% above its estimated fair value. The current Beta is -0.6243. 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 Waja Konsortium Bhd (XKLS:0102), the current Beta is -0.6243 as of Jul. 19, 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.

Waja Konsortium Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan 2/125, No. 20-2, Pusat Perdagangan Salak II, Taman Desa Petaling, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 57100
Waja Konsortium Bhd is an investment holding company. It operates in two sectors: General Construction and Property Development, and Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following segments: Construction, Investment holding and others, and Information and communication technology (ICT). The majority of its revenue is generated from the Construction segment, which performs general construction works. Through its Information and Communication Technology segment, the group provides maintenance, support systems, implementation, and system-related consultancy services for IT solutions and IOT infrastructures. Geographically, the group derives all of its revenue from Malaysia.