Luster Industries Bhd (XKLS:5068) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.27 (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — 63% Below Median

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What is Luster Industries Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Luster Industries Bhd XKLS:5068 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.27 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 0.73. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,278 Industrial Products companies, Luster Industries Bhd ranks better than 95.13% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-28), Luster Industries Bhd's current share price is RM0.03. Luster Industries Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.11. Luster Industries Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.27.

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

XKLS:5068' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27   Med: 0.73   Max: 2.83
Current: 0.28

During the past years, Luster Industries Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.83. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.73.

XKLS:5068's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
95.13% of 2278 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.11 vs XKLS:5068: 0.28

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.

Luster Industries Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.085. 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 RM0.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Luster Industries Bhd  (XKLS:5068) 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.


Luster Industries Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Luster Industries Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Luster Industries 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.

Luster Industries Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Luster Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Luster Industries 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 0.56 0.42 0.47 0.38 0.37

XKLS:5068 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Luster Industries 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.


Luster Industries Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Luster Industries Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Luster Industries 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.

Luster Industries Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.03/0.11
=0.27

* 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.

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

For example, Luster Industries 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)
=0.085/330.2130*330.2130
=0.085

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Luster Industries Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.087 241.018 0.119
201609 0.086 241.428 0.118
201612 0.072 241.432 0.098
201703 0.073 243.801 0.099
201706 0.078 244.955 0.105
201709 0.078 246.819 0.104
201712 0.078 246.524 0.104
201803 0.079 249.554 0.105
201806 0.080 251.989 0.105
201809 0.082 252.439 0.107
201812 0.085 251.233 0.112
201903 0.086 254.202 0.112
201906 0.087 256.143 0.112
201909 0.085 256.759 0.109
201912 0.089 256.974 0.114
202003 0.086 258.115 0.110
202006 0.088 257.797 0.113
202009 0.080 260.280 0.101
202012 0.097 260.474 0.123
202103 0.098 264.877 0.122
202106 0.098 271.696 0.119
202109 0.099 274.310 0.119
202112 0.100 278.802 0.118
202203 0.099 287.504 0.114
202206 0.099 296.311 0.110
202209 0.101 296.808 0.112
202212 0.093 296.797 0.103
202303 0.095 301.836 0.104
202306 0.095 305.109 0.103
202309 0.099 307.789 0.106
202312 0.095 306.746 0.102
202403 0.095 312.332 0.100
202406 0.098 314.175 0.103
202409 0.097 315.301 0.102
202412 0.096 315.605 0.100
202503 0.095 319.799 0.098
202506 0.093 322.561 0.095
202509 0.093 324.800 0.095
202512 0.085 324.054 0.087
202603 0.085 330.213 0.085

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 0.27 mean?
Luster Industries Bhd (XKLS:5068) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.27 as of Jul. 28, 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 Luster Industries Bhd and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 0.73. Over the past decade, Luster Industries Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 2.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Luster Industries Bhd ranks #111 out of 2278 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 4.9%.
Is Luster Industries Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Luster Industries Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.27 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 0.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 2.83. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11. Luster Industries Bhd's value of 0.27 is 87.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Luster Industries Bhd ranks #111 out of 2278 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Luster Industries Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Luster Industries Bhd ranks #111 out of 2278 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Luster Industries Bhd in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11. Luster Industries Bhd's value of 0.27 is 87.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Luster Industries Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 2.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.73 vs. the industry median of 2.11, Luster Industries 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.11, based on 2,278 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. Luster Industries Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.27 is 87.2% 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 Luster Industries Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Luster Industries Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.27, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luster Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luster Industries Bhd (XKLS:5068) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.13, compared to a current price of RM0.03 — trading 76.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.27, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 0.73 and 87.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.11. 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 Luster Industries Bhd (XKLS:5068), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.27 as of Jul. 28, 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.

Luster Industries Bhd Business Description

Address Plot 36 & 37, Jalan PKNK Utama, Kawasan Perusahaan Sungai Petani, Sungai Petani, KDH, MYS, 08000
Luster Industries Bhd is an investment holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the manufacturing of precision plastic parts, sub-assembly, die-casting components, and precision engineering works; Construction and property development; Gaming and leisure; Glove manufacturing and EPCC Contract; and Others, which consist of investment holding and inactive companies. The company earns the majority of its revenue from precision plastic parts, sub-assembly, die-casting components, and precision engineering works, also the majority from the Malaysian region.