PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) Book Value per Share: RM0.62 (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:9695 PLS Plantations Bhd XKLS:9695
40 GF Score
Price RM0.20
GF Value RM0.49
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is PLS Plantations Bhd Book Value per Share?

PLS Plantations Bhd XKLS:9695 +2.63% 40 Book Value per Share is RM0.62 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9695 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.49 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

PLS Plantations Bhd's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.62.

During the past 12 months, PLS Plantations Bhd's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of PLS Plantations Bhd was 66.00% per year. The lowest was -24.10% per year. And the median was 4.55% per year.

PLS Plantations Bhd's current price is RM0.195. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.62. Hence, today's PB Ratio of PLS Plantations Bhd is 0.32.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of PLS Plantations Bhd was 2.27. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 1.26.

Good Sign:

PLS Plantations Bhd stock PB Ratio (=0.3) is close to 10-year low of 0.29.


PLS Plantations Bhd  (XKLS:9695) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


PLS Plantations Bhd Book Value per Share Related Terms


PLS Plantations Bhd Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PLS Plantations Bhd's Book Value per Share 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.

PLS Plantations Bhd Book Value per Share Chart

PLS Plantations Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.54 0.69 0.64 0.61 0.61

PLS Plantations Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.61 0.61 0.62 0.63 0.62

XKLS:9695 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, PLS Plantations Bhd's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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.


PLS Plantations Bhd PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, PLS Plantations Bhd's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PLS Plantations Bhd's PB Ratio falls into.


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PLS Plantations Bhd Book Value per Share Calculation

PLS Plantations Bhd's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(270.1-1.9)/439.6
=0.61

PLS Plantations Bhd's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(273.2-1.9)/439.6
=0.62

* 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.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of RM0.62 mean?
PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) has a Book Value per Share of RM0.62 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on PLS Plantations Bhd and its competitors.
Is PLS Plantations Bhd's Book Value per Share too high?
PLS Plantations Bhd's current Book Value per Share is RM0.62. Overall, PLS Plantations Bhd has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PLS Plantations Bhd's Book Value per Share compare to ADM and BG?
PLS Plantations Bhd's Book Value per Share of RM0.62 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Book Value per Share 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 Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on PLS Plantations Bhd and its competitors. PLS Plantations Bhd's current Book Value per Share is RM0.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PLS Plantations Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.49, compared to a current price of RM0.20 — trading 60.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is RM0.62. PLS Plantations Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695), the current Book Value per Share is RM0.62 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.

Is PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PLS Plantations Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.20 is trading 60.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.49. GuruFocus considers PLS Plantations Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:9695:

  • Book Value per Share: RM0.62
  • GF Value™: RM0.49 vs. price of RM0.20 (60.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9695 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


PLS Plantations Bhd Business Description

Address No. 118, Jalan Gombak, Ground Floor, Wisma Ekovest, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 53000
PLS Plantations Bhd is engaged in the Management and operation of forest and oil palm plantations; durian-related businesses including plantation, contract farming, trading and retail of downstream products; wood-based activities; and Civil engineering and construction. Its segments include Plantation, Trading, and Agricultural services. The majority of the revenue is derived from Plantation segment that manages and operates forest plantation, logging, saw milling, chipping and other downstream manufacturing and related activities, and operation of oil palm and rubber plantation, and manages and operates harvesting of durian plantations and in other durian-related businesses. Geographically, it operates in Malaysia, Japan, the Republic of China, the United States of America, and Indonesia.
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