Guocoland Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1503) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.48 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 37% Above Median

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XKLS:1503 Guocoland Malaysia Bhd XKLS:1503
33 GF Score
Price RM1.10
GF Value RM0.88
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 13 Warning Signs
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What is Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Guocoland Malaysia Bhd XKLS:1503 33 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 0.35. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1503 with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.88 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 13 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,433 Real Estate companies, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd ranks better than 62.74% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's current share price is RM1.10. Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM2.28. Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.48.

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

XKLS:1503' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25   Med: 0.35   Max: 0.55
Current: 0.48

During the past years, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.55. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.35.

XKLS:1503's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
62.74% of 1433 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.7 vs XKLS:1503: 0.48

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.

Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM2.074. 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 RM2.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Guocoland Malaysia Bhd  (XKLS:1503) 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.


Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guocoland 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.

Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Quarterly Data
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Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Guocoland 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.


Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Guocoland 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.

Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.10/2.28
=0.48

* 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.

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

For example, Guocoland Malaysia 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)
=2.074/330.2130*330.2130
=2.074

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 1.746 241.018 2.392
201609 1.748 241.428 2.391
201612 1.887 241.432 2.581
201703 1.898 243.801 2.571
201706 1.902 244.955 2.564
201709 1.902 246.819 2.545
201712 1.883 246.524 2.522
201803 1.948 249.554 2.578
201806 1.913 251.989 2.507
201809 1.919 252.439 2.510
201812 1.858 251.233 2.442
201903 1.856 254.202 2.411
201906 1.847 256.143 2.381
201909 1.833 256.759 2.357
201912 1.792 256.974 2.303
202003 1.778 258.115 2.275
202006 1.751 257.797 2.243
202009 1.763 260.280 2.237
202012 1.747 260.474 2.215
202103 1.851 264.877 2.308
202106 1.861 271.696 2.262
202109 1.850 274.310 2.227
202112 1.836 278.802 2.175
202203 1.846 287.504 2.120
202206 1.880 296.311 2.095
202209 1.882 296.808 2.094
202212 1.875 296.797 2.086
202303 1.887 301.836 2.064
202306 1.997 305.109 2.161
202309 2.004 307.789 2.150
202312 1.992 306.746 2.144
202403 1.997 312.332 2.111
202406 2.076 314.175 2.182
202409 2.062 315.301 2.160
202412 2.054 315.605 2.149
202503 2.056 319.799 2.123
202506 2.085 322.561 2.134
202509 2.094 324.800 2.129
202512 2.083 324.054 2.123
202603 2.074 330.213 2.074

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 0.48 mean?
Guocoland Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1503) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 as of Jul. 22, 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 Guocoland Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 0.35. Over the past decade, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 0.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd ranks #534 out of 1433 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 37.3%.
Is Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 is 37% above median its 10-year median of 0.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 0.55. The Real Estate industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.70. Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's value of 0.48 is 31.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd ranks #534 out of 1433 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd ranks #534 out of 1433 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Guocoland Malaysia Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.70. Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's value of 0.48 is 31.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 0.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.35 vs. the industry median of 0.70, Guocoland 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 Real Estate company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Real Estate companies is 0.70, based on 1,433 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. Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 is 31.4% 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 Guocoland Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guocoland Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1503) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.88, compared to a current price of RM1.10 — trading 25% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 0.35 and 31.4% below the Real Estate industry median of 0.70. Guocoland Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 13 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 Guocoland Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1503), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48 as of Jul. 22, 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 Guocoland Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1503) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM1.10 is trading 25% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.88. GuruFocus considers Guocoland Malaysia Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:1503:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.48 (37% above median its 10-year median of 0.35)
  • GF Value™: RM0.88 vs. price of RM1.10 (25% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 13 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.4% below the Real Estate median (#534 of 1433)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1503 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Guocoland Malaysia Bhd Business Description

Address No. 6 Jalan Damanlela, Level 13, Guoco Tower, Damansara City, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50490
Guocoland Malaysia Bhd is an investment holding company. It is engaged in the development of residential properties and commercial properties for sale. The company's business segments are Property development of residential properties and commercial properties for sale; Property investments in residential and commercial properties and investment in Real Estate Investment Trusts; Hotels management and operations; and Plantation operation of oil palm estates and sale of fresh fruit bunches. It generates maximum revenue from the Property development segment. It has operations only in Malaysia.
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