Kpj Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5878) Beta: 0.1140 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


XKLS:5878 Kpj Healthcare Bhd XKLS:5878
66 GF Score
Price RM3.25
GF Value RM2.48
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Kpj Healthcare Bhd Beta?

Kpj Healthcare Bhd XKLS:5878 +1.56% 66 Beta is 0.1140 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5878 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-24), Kpj Healthcare Bhd's Beta is 0.1140.


Kpj Healthcare Bhd  (XKLS:5878) 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)


Kpj Healthcare Bhd Beta Related Terms


Kpj Healthcare Bhd Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kpj Healthcare Bhd's Beta can be seen below:

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Kpj Healthcare Bhd Beta Chart

Kpj Healthcare Bhd Annual Data
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Beta
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Kpj Healthcare Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:5878 vs HCA, THC, DVA: Beta Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Kpj Healthcare 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.


Kpj Healthcare Bhd Beta vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Kpj Healthcare Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kpj Healthcare Bhd's Beta falls into.


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Kpj Healthcare 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 0.1140 mean?
Kpj Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5878) has a Beta of 0.1140 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Kpj Healthcare Bhd and its competitors.
Is Kpj Healthcare Bhd's Beta too high?
Kpj Healthcare Bhd's current Beta is 0.1140. Overall, Kpj Healthcare Bhd has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kpj Healthcare Bhd's Beta compare to HCA and THC?
Kpj Healthcare Bhd's Beta of 0.1140 can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Beta depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 Kpj Healthcare Bhd and its competitors. Kpj Healthcare Bhd's current Beta is 0.1140. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kpj Healthcare Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kpj Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5878) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.48, compared to a current price of RM3.25 — trading 31% above its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.1140. Kpj Healthcare Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 5 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 Kpj Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5878), the current Beta is 0.1140 as of Jun. 24, 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 Kpj Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5878) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kpj Healthcare Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM3.25 is trading 31% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.48. GuruFocus considers Kpj Healthcare Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5878:

  • Beta: 0.1140
  • GF Value™: RM2.48 vs. price of RM3.25 (31% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5878 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kpj Healthcare Bhd Business Description

Address 238, Jalan Tun Razak, Level 12, Menara KPJ, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50400
KPJ Healthcare Bhd operates as an investment holding company and provides management services to its subsidiaries. The principal activities of the subsidiaries are mainly the operation of specialist hospitals. The reportable segments of the company are: (i) Malaysia - All healthcare activities including the private hospitals, pathology and laboratory services and distribution of pharmaceutical, medical and consumer healthcare products. (ii) Others - Operating segments involved in provision of hospital and retirement village services in Thailand and Australia, a private university and colleges of nursing and allied health and other similar activities in Malaysia. The majority of revenue is derived from the Malaysia segment.
66GF Score

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