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MAA Group BhdXKLS:1198 -7.14%14 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.06 as of Sep. 10, 2026, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 0.17. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1198 with a GF Score™ of 14/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.19 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 410 Insurance companies, MAA Group Bhd ranks better than 99.27% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for MAA Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:1198'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 0.17 Max: 0.55
Current: 0.07
During the past years, MAA Group Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.55. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.17.
XKLS:1198's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than 99.27% of 410
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.41
vs XKLS:1198: 0.07
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.
MAA Group Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM0.851. 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 RM2.10 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.
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MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198) 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.
MAA Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
MAA Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MAA Group 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.
XKLS:1198 vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, MAA Group 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.
MAA Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, MAA Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MAA Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
MAA Group 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.
MAA Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as
* 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.
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 0.06 mean?
MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.06 as of Sep. 10, 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 MAA Group Bhd and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 0.17. Over the past decade, MAA Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.55. According to the industry distribution chart, MAA Group Bhd ranks #3 out of 410 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 0.7%.
Is MAA Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
MAA Group Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.06 is 65% below median its 10-year median of 0.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 0.55. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. MAA Group Bhd's value of 0.06 is 95.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MAA Group Bhd ranks #3 out of 410 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, MAA Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 14/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MAA Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BRK.A and AIG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, MAA Group Bhd ranks #3 out of 410 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places MAA Group Bhd in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. MAA Group Bhd's value of 0.06 is 95.7% below this benchmark. Historically, MAA Group Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.17 vs. the industry median of 1.41, MAA Group 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.41, based on 410 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. MAA Group Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.06 is 95.7% 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 MAA Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MAA Group Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.06, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 0.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MAA Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.19, compared to a current price of RM0.13 — trading 31.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.06, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 0.17 and 95.7% below the Insurance industry median of 1.41. MAA Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 4 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 MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.06 as of Sep. 10, 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 MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MAA Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.13 is trading 31.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.19.
GuruFocus considers MAA Group Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:1198:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.06 (65% below median its 10-year median of 0.17)
GF Value™: RM0.19 vs. price of RM0.13 (31.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 95.7% below the Insurance median (#3 of 410)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1198 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MAA Group Bhd is an investment holding company. The company along with its subsidiaries operates in given segments Investment holdings segment is engaged in investment holdings. General Insurance involves the underwriting of all classes of general insurance business. Education Services segment provides private tuition to students, tertiary education for certificates, diplomas, professional and post-graduate degrees; Credit Services involves provision of money lending, debt factoring and other credit activities and Hospitality Services involves provision of hospitality services, Cinema Services food and beverage, retailer of Cigars, and other services including logistics, renovation, facilities management service. It generates maximum revenue from the General insurance segment.
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