Scicom MSC Bhd (XKLS:0099) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.22 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 47% Above Median

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XKLS:0099 Scicom MSC Bhd XKLS:0099
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Price RM1.93
GF Value RM1.18
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What is Scicom MSC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Scicom MSC Bhd XKLS:0099 -1.03% 70 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.22 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 3.54. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0099 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 730 Business Services companies, Scicom MSC Bhd ranks worse than 88.08% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-26), Scicom MSC Bhd's current share price is RM1.93. Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.37. Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.22.

The historical rank and industry rank for Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0099' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.01   Med: 3.54   Max: 5.25
Current: 5.25

During the past years, Scicom MSC Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.25. The lowest was 2.01. And the median was 3.54.

XKLS:0099's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
88.08% of 730 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.56 vs XKLS:0099: 5.25

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Scicom MSC Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.352. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is RM0.37 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Scicom MSC Bhd  (XKLS:0099) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Scicom MSC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Scicom MSC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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.

Scicom MSC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Scicom MSC Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Scicom MSC Bhd Quarterly Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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 2.13 2.53 2.73 3.77 3.67

XKLS:0099 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted 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.


Scicom MSC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Scicom MSC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.93/0.37
=5.22

* 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.

Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Scicom MSC Bhd's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=0.352/330.2130*330.2130
=0.352

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Scicom MSC Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.263 241.018 0.360
201609 0.267 241.428 0.365
201612 0.281 241.432 0.384
201703 0.289 243.801 0.391
201706 0.299 244.955 0.403
201709 0.300 246.819 0.401
201712 0.304 246.524 0.407
201803 0.301 249.554 0.398
201806 0.298 251.989 0.391
201809 0.282 252.439 0.369
201812 0.277 251.233 0.364
201903 0.275 254.202 0.357
201906 0.278 256.143 0.358
201909 0.286 256.759 0.368
201912 0.288 256.974 0.370
202003 0.287 258.115 0.367
202006 0.290 257.797 0.371
202009 0.299 260.280 0.379
202012 0.303 260.474 0.384
202103 0.304 264.877 0.379
202106 0.306 271.696 0.372
202109 0.313 274.310 0.377
202112 0.319 278.802 0.378
202203 0.313 287.504 0.359
202206 0.320 296.311 0.357
202209 0.325 296.808 0.362
202212 0.330 296.797 0.367
202303 0.331 301.836 0.362
202306 0.332 305.109 0.359
202309 0.333 307.789 0.357
202312 0.333 306.746 0.358
202403 0.330 312.332 0.349
202406 0.327 314.175 0.344
202409 0.336 315.301 0.352
202412 0.329 315.605 0.344
202503 0.327 319.799 0.338
202506 0.328 322.561 0.336
202509 0.350 324.800 0.356
202512 0.351 324.054 0.358
202603 0.352 330.213 0.352

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.22 mean?
Scicom MSC Bhd (XKLS:0099) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.22 as of Jul. 26, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Scicom MSC Bhd and its competitors. This is 47% above median its historical median of 3.54. Over the past decade, Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.01 to 5.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Scicom MSC Bhd ranks #643 out of 730 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 88.1%.
Is Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Scicom MSC Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.22 is 47% above median its 10-year median of 3.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.01 to a high of 5.25. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56. Scicom MSC Bhd's value of 5.22 is 234.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scicom MSC Bhd ranks #643 out of 730 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Scicom MSC Bhd has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scicom MSC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Scicom MSC Bhd ranks #643 out of 730 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Scicom MSC Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56. Scicom MSC Bhd's value of 5.22 is 234.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Scicom MSC Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.01 to 5.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.54 vs. the industry median of 1.56, Scicom MSC 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 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.56, based on 730 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Scicom MSC Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.22 is 234.6% 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 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Scicom MSC Bhd and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scicom MSC Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.22, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 3.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scicom MSC Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scicom MSC Bhd (XKLS:0099) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.18, compared to a current price of RM1.93 — trading 63.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.22, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 3.54 and 234.6% above the Business Services industry median of 1.56. Scicom MSC Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Scicom MSC Bhd (XKLS:0099), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.22 as of Jul. 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 Scicom MSC Bhd (XKLS:0099) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scicom MSC Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM1.93 is trading 63.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.18. GuruFocus considers Scicom MSC Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0099:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.22 (47% above median its 10-year median of 3.54)
  • GF Value™: RM1.18 vs. price of RM1.93 (63.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 234.6% above the Business Services median (#643 of 730)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0099 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Scicom MSC Bhd Business Description

Address No. 22, Jalan P. Ramlee, 25th Floor Menara TA One, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50250
Scicom MSC Bhd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in the provision of customer contact center services within the business process outsourcing space. The company operates through two segments namely Business Process Outsourcing services which generates maximum revenue for the company and Education Solutions. Its Outsourcing services segment comprises BPO services which offer multi-lingual, multi-channel customer care, technical support help desks, consultative sales, and associated fulfillment. The company's Education segment includes educational and industrial training services focused on customer care in the service industry. It provides services to clients geographically across Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and China.
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