Poh Kong Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5080) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.56 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:5080 Poh Kong Holdings Bhd XKLS:5080
84 GF Score
Price RM1.08
GF Value RM1.22
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Poh Kong Holdings Bhd XKLS:5080 84 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.56 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 0.59. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5080 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.22 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 808 Retail - Cyclical companies, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd ranks better than 73.14% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-26), Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's current share price is RM1.08. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was RM1.93. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.56.

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

XKLS:5080' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39   Med: 0.59   Max: 1.27
Current: 0.56

During the past years, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.27. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.59.

XKLS:5080's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
73.14% of 808 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.24 vs XKLS:5080: 0.56

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.

Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was RM2.751. 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 RM1.93 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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Poh Kong Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5080) 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.


Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Poh Kong Holdings 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.

Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 0.59 0.55 0.59 0.67 0.57

XKLS:5080 vs TPR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Poh Kong Holdings 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.


Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Poh Kong Holdings 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.

Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.08/1.93
=0.56

* 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.

Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=2.751/333.0200*333.0200
=2.751

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201607 1.125 240.628 1.557
201610 1.140 241.729 1.571
201701 1.145 242.839 1.570
201704 1.163 244.524 1.584
201707 1.228 244.786 1.671
201710 1.241 246.663 1.675
201801 1.243 247.867 1.670
201804 1.254 250.546 1.667
201807 1.275 252.006 1.685
201810 1.283 252.885 1.690
201901 1.290 251.712 1.707
201904 1.303 255.548 1.698
201907 1.342 256.571 1.742
201910 1.362 257.346 1.763
202001 1.376 257.971 1.776
202004 1.370 256.389 1.779
202007 1.390 259.101 1.787
202010 1.425 260.388 1.822
202101 1.441 261.582 1.835
202104 1.500 267.054 1.871
202107 1.467 273.003 1.790
202110 1.481 276.589 1.783
202201 1.540 281.148 1.824
202204 1.607 289.109 1.851
202207 1.673 296.276 1.880
202210 1.711 298.012 1.912
202301 1.761 299.170 1.960
202304 1.837 303.363 2.017
202307 1.857 305.691 2.023
202310 1.903 307.671 2.060
202401 1.952 308.417 2.108
202404 2.068 313.548 2.196
202407 2.125 314.540 2.250
202410 2.177 315.664 2.297
202501 2.219 317.671 2.326
202504 2.335 320.795 2.424
202507 2.398 323.048 2.472
202510 2.495 0.000
202601 2.581 325.252 2.643
202604 2.751 333.020 2.751

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 0.56 mean?
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5080) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.56 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 Poh Kong Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.59. Over the past decade, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd ranks #217 out of 808 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 26.9%.
Is Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.56 is near median its 10-year median of 0.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 1.27. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's value of 0.56 is 54.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd ranks #217 out of 808 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TPR?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd ranks #217 out of 808 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Poh Kong Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's value of 0.56 is 54.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.59 vs. the industry median of 1.24, Poh Kong Holdings 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 808 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. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.56 is 54.8% 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 Poh Kong Holdings 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. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.56, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Poh Kong Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5080) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.22, compared to a current price of RM1.08 — trading 11.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.56, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.59 and 54.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.24. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 2 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 Poh Kong Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5080), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.56 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.

Is Poh Kong Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5080) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM1.08 is trading 11.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.22. GuruFocus considers Poh Kong Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5080:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.56 (near median its 10-year median of 0.59)
  • GF Value™: RM1.22 vs. price of RM1.08 (11.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 54.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#217 of 808)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5080 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No. 16-20, Jalan 52/4, Darul Ehsan, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46200
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd is engaged in investment holding and the provision of management services. Through its subsidiaries, the company manufactures, trades, supplies, and retails gold, gold-related jewelry, and gemstones. It operates through three business segments: Trading, Manufacturing, and Others. The Trading segment involves the supply and retail of jewelry, precious stones, gold ornaments, and gold bullion. The Manufacturing segment covers the production and supply of jewelry, precious stones, semi-precious stones, and gold ornaments. The Others segment comprises investment holding activities. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Trading segment, and its operations are based in Malaysia.
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