Privasia Technology Bhd (XKLS:0123) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.50 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 29% Below Median

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What is Privasia Technology Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Privasia Technology Bhd XKLS:0123 -6.67% Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 0.70. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,587 Software companies, Privasia Technology Bhd ranks better than 86.26% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-26), Privasia Technology Bhd's current share price is RM0.07. Privasia Technology Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.14. Privasia Technology Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.50.

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

XKLS:0123' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.7   Max: 2.11
Current: 0.51

During the past years, Privasia Technology Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.11. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.70.

XKLS:0123's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
86.26% of 1587 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.24 vs XKLS:0123: 0.51

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.

Privasia Technology Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.112. 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 RM0.14 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Privasia Technology Bhd  (XKLS:0123) 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.


Privasia Technology Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Privasia Technology Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Privasia Technology 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.

Privasia Technology Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Privasia Technology Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.66 0.64 0.83 0.78 0.59

Privasia Technology Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.53 0.54 0.58 0.59 0.62

XKLS:0123 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Privasia Technology 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.


Privasia Technology Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Privasia Technology Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Privasia Technology 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.

Privasia Technology Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.07/0.14
=0.50

* 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.

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

For example, Privasia Technology 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)
=0.112/330.2130*330.2130
=0.112

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Privasia Technology Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.148 241.018 0.203
201609 0.147 241.428 0.201
201612 0.144 241.432 0.197
201703 0.140 243.801 0.190
201706 0.137 244.955 0.185
201709 0.135 246.819 0.181
201712 0.131 246.524 0.175
201803 0.127 249.554 0.168
201806 0.123 251.989 0.161
201809 0.123 252.439 0.161
201812 0.122 251.233 0.160
201903 0.118 254.202 0.153
201906 0.115 256.143 0.148
201909 0.114 256.759 0.147
201912 0.112 256.974 0.144
202003 0.110 258.115 0.141
202006 0.108 257.797 0.138
202009 0.108 260.280 0.137
202012 0.102 260.474 0.129
202103 0.103 264.877 0.128
202106 0.103 271.696 0.125
202109 0.100 274.310 0.120
202112 0.099 278.802 0.117
202203 0.097 287.504 0.111
202206 0.091 296.311 0.101
202209 0.095 296.808 0.106
202212 0.098 296.797 0.109
202303 0.099 301.836 0.108
202306 0.099 305.109 0.107
202309 0.101 307.789 0.108
202312 0.099 306.746 0.107
202403 0.100 312.332 0.106
202406 0.100 314.175 0.105
202409 0.101 315.301 0.106
202412 0.104 315.605 0.109
202503 0.104 319.799 0.107
202506 0.105 322.561 0.107
202509 0.107 324.800 0.109
202512 0.111 324.054 0.113
202603 0.112 330.213 0.112

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 0.50 mean?
Privasia Technology Bhd (XKLS:0123) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.50 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 Privasia Technology Bhd and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 0.70. Over the past decade, Privasia Technology Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 2.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Privasia Technology Bhd ranks #218 out of 1587 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 13.7%.
Is Privasia Technology Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Privasia Technology Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.50 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 0.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 2.11. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24. Privasia Technology Bhd's value of 0.50 is 77.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Privasia Technology Bhd ranks #218 out of 1587 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Privasia Technology Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Privasia Technology Bhd ranks #218 out of 1587 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Privasia Technology Bhd in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24. Privasia Technology Bhd's value of 0.50 is 77.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Privasia Technology Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 2.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.70 vs. the industry median of 2.24, Privasia Technology Bhd has consistently been below 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.24, based on 1,587 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. Privasia Technology Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.50 is 77.7% below 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 Privasia Technology Bhd and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Privasia Technology Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 0.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Privasia Technology Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Privasia Technology Bhd (XKLS:0123) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.23, compared to a current price of RM0.07 — trading 69.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 0.70 and 77.7% below the Software industry median of 2.24. 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 Privasia Technology Bhd (XKLS:0123), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50 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.

Privasia Technology Bhd Business Description

Address No. 2, Jalan 19/1, Unit C-21-02, 3 Two Square, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46300
Privasia Technology Bhd is an Information technology company. The company's operating segment includes Information Technology (IT), Information and Communications Technology (ICT), Satellite-based network services (SAT), and Investment holding. The Information technology segment comprises IT infrastructure outsourcing, consultancy and systems integration, and procurement management; ICT segment provides wireless broadband infrastructure, comprehensive mobile and wireless communications consultancy, and systems development for ICT; and The SAT segment provides a broad spectrum of satellite-based network solutions, such as, value-added broadband applications and satellite IP Virtual Private Network for the commercial sector and general public. Geographically, it operates only in Malaysia.