Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd (XKLS:4324) Beta: -0.2190 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


XKLS:4324 Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd XKLS:4324
59 GF Score
Price RM1.01
GF Value RM1.19
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd Beta?

Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd XKLS:4324 -1.94% 59 Beta is -0.2190 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:4324 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.19 (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 (2026-06-26), Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd's Beta is -0.2190.


Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd  (XKLS:4324) 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)


Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd Beta Related Terms


Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd's Beta can be seen below:

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Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd Beta Chart

Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd Annual Data
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Beta
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Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:4324 vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Beta Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Hengyuan Refining Co 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.


Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd Beta vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd's Beta falls into.


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Hengyuan Refining Co 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 -0.2190 mean?
Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd (XKLS:4324) has a Beta of -0.2190 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd and its competitors.
Is Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd's Beta too high?
Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd's current Beta is -0.2190. Overall, Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd's Beta compare to VLO and MPC?
Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd's Beta of -0.2190 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Beta depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd and its competitors. Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd's current Beta is -0.2190. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd (XKLS:4324) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.19, compared to a current price of RM1.01 — trading 15.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is -0.2190. Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd (XKLS:4324), the current Beta is -0.2190 as of Jun. 26, 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 Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd (XKLS:4324) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM1.01 is trading 15.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.19. GuruFocus considers Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:4324:

  • Beta: -0.2190
  • GF Value™: RM1.19 vs. price of RM1.01 (15.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:4324 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Jalan Pantai, Batu 1, Port Dickson, NSN, MYS, 71000
Hengyuan Refining Co Bhd is engaged in the refining and manufacturing of petroleum products in Malaysia. The company's operating units in its refinery consist of two crude distillers, a long residue catalytic cracker, two naptha treaters and a merox plant, one kerosene Merox plant, one platformer, two hydro-processing units, a Hydrogen Manufacturing Unit (HMU) and a sulphur recovery unit. Its product portfolio consists of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel, fuel oil components, and chemical feedstocks like light naphtha and propylene.
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