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B. I. G. Industries Bhd has a Cash Ratio of 2.22. It generally indicates that the company is able to cover all short-term debt and still have cash remaining.
The historical rank and industry rank for B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7005'
s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.28 Max: 2.47
Current: 2.22
During the past 13 years, B. I. G. Industries Bhd's highest Cash Ratio was 2.47. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.28.
XKLS:7005's Cash Ratio is ranked better than 86.82% of 1578
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.5
vs XKLS:7005: 2.22
B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) Cash Ratio Explanation
The cash ratio is more conservative than other liquidity ratios, such as Quick Ratio and Current Ratio, because it only considers a company's most liquid resources. The numerator of cash ratio only considers Cash, Cash Equivalents and marketable securities. Other current assets, such as accounts receivable and inventories, are not included. The rationale is that these assets may require time to be transformed into cash, and the amount of money received is also uncertain.
The cash ratio shows a company’s ability to pay all current liabilities immediately without selling or liquidating other assets. Generally speaking, a higher cash ratio suggests the company has a stronger ability to cover its short-term debt. However, a high cash ratio could also indicate inefficient management: the company is inefficient in making full utilization of cash to invest protential profitable project. It may also suggest that the company is not confident about future profitability.
In general, the higher the cash ratio, the better the company's liquidity position.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd Cash Ratio Related Terms
B. I. G. Industries Bhd Cash Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash 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.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd Cash Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio falls into.
* 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.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) has a Cash Ratio of 2.22 as of Mar. 2026. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on B. I. G. Industries Bhd and its competitors. This is 693% above median its historical median of 0.28. Over the past decade, B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 2.47. According to the industry distribution chart, B. I. G. Industries Bhd ranks #208 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 13.2%.
Is B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio too high?
B. I. G. Industries Bhd's current Cash Ratio of 2.22 is 693% above median its 10-year median of 0.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 2.47. The Chemicals industry median Cash Ratio is 0.50. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's value of 2.22 is 344% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, B. I. G. Industries Bhd ranks #208 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, B. I. G. Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, B. I. G. Industries Bhd ranks #208 out of 1578 companies for Cash Ratio. This places B. I. G. Industries Bhd in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cash Ratio is 0.50. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's value of 2.22 is 344% above this benchmark. Historically, B. I. G. Industries Bhd's own Cash Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 2.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.28 vs. the industry median of 0.50, B. I. G. Industries Bhd has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Ratio for a Chemicals company?
The median Cash Ratio among Chemicals companies is 0.50, based on 1,578 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's current Cash Ratio of 2.22 is 344% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Ratio mean?
A high Cash Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on B. I. G. Industries Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cash Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's current Cash Ratio is 2.22, which is 693% above median its own 10-year median of 0.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is B. I. G. Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.69, compared to a current price of RM0.63 — trading 8.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Ratio is 2.22, which is 693% above median its 10-year median of 0.28 and 344% above the Chemicals industry median of 0.50. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Ratio calculated?
Cash Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005), the current Cash Ratio is 2.22 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 B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, B. I. G. Industries Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.63 is trading 8.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.69.
GuruFocus considers B. I. G. Industries Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7005:
Cash Ratio: 2.22 (693% above median its 10-year median of 0.28)
GF Value™: RM0.69 vs. price of RM0.63 (8.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 344% above the Chemicals median (#208 of 1578)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7005 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd engages in the manufacturing, distributing, and marketing of industrial gases, pharmaceutical and medical goods, property development, and manufacturing and sale of ready-mix concrete products, manufacturing and trading of reinforced concrete piles, and distribution of cement. Its segments include Gas, which manufactures, distributes and markets industrial gases, pharmaceutical and medical goods, provision of services and maintenance and trading in related products, Property that operates as a property management and property developer, and Corporate/Others provides management services. The group operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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