Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:0210) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.40 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 34% Below Median

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What is Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd XKLS:0210 -5.56% Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.40 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 0.61. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 809 Retail - Cyclical companies, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd ranks better than 79.98% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's current share price is RM0.085. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was RM0.21. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.40.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0210' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45   Med: 0.61   Max: 0.78
Current: 0.45

During the past 11 years, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.78. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 0.61.

XKLS:0210's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
79.98% of 809 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.24 vs XKLS:0210: 0.45

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.

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was RM0.179. 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 RM0.21 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd  (XKLS:0210) 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.


Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) 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.

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:0210 vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) 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.


Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) 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.

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.085/0.21
=0.40

* 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.

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=0.179/324.0540*324.0540
=0.179

Current CPI (Dec25) = 324.0540.

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 0.154 241.432 0.207
201712 0.163 246.524 0.214
201812 0.102 251.233 0.132
201912 0.200 256.974 0.252
202012 0.204 260.474 0.254
202112 0.206 278.802 0.239
202212 0.209 296.797 0.228
202312 0.201 306.746 0.212
202412 0.192 315.605 0.197
202512 0.179 324.054 0.179

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 0.40 mean?
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:0210) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.40 as of Jul. 24, 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 Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 0.61. Over the past decade, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 0.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #162 out of 809 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 20%.
Is Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.40 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 0.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 0.78. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's value of 0.40 is 67.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #162 out of 809 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #162 out of 809 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's value of 0.40 is 67.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 0.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.61 vs. the industry median of 1.24, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.24, based on 809 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. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.40 is 67.7% 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 Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.40, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 0.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:0210) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.11, compared to a current price of RM0.09 — trading 22.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.40, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 0.61 and 67.7% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.24. 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 Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:0210), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.40 as of Jul. 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.

Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Perindustrian Balakong Jaya 1 /3, Lot 5205C, Wisma Pang Cheng Yean, Kawasan Perindustrian Balakong Jaya, Seri Kembangan, SGR, MYS, 43300
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd is principally involved in the retail and distribution of baby, children, and maternity products. The firm operates through two segments. The Retail segment engages in the retailing of babies, children, and maternity products. The Distribution segment comprises of distribution of children's and maternity products. The group operates in Malaysia.