Capital A Bhd (XKLS:5099) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.80 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 371% Above Median

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XKLS:5099 Capital A Bhd XKLS:5099
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Price RM0.37
GF Value RM0.40
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Capital A Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Capital A Bhd XKLS:5099 -1.33% 40 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 371% above its 10-year median of 0.17. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5099 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 738 Transportation companies, Capital A Bhd ranks better than 71% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), Capital A Bhd's current share price is RM0.37. Capital A Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.46. Capital A Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.80.

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

XKLS:5099' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.17   Max: 1.21
Current: 0.81

During the past years, Capital A Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.21. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.17.

XKLS:5099's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
71% of 738 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.265 vs XKLS:5099: 0.81

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.

Capital A Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.134. 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 RM0.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Capital A Bhd  (XKLS:5099) 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.


Capital A Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Capital A Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Capital A 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.

Capital A Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Capital A Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.13 0.12 0.20 0.36 0.82

Capital A 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 0.33 0.39 0.44 0.82 0.91

XKLS:5099 vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Capital A 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.


Capital A Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Capital A Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Capital A 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.

Capital A Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.37/0.46
=0.80

* 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.

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

For example, Capital A 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)
=0.134/330.2130*330.2130
=0.134

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Capital A Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.010 241.018 2.754
201609 2.146 241.428 2.935
201612 2.383 241.432 3.259
201703 2.466 243.801 3.340
201706 2.368 244.955 3.192
201709 2.531 246.819 3.386
201712 2.408 246.524 3.225
201803 2.795 249.554 3.698
201806 2.887 251.989 3.783
201809 3.052 252.439 3.992
201812 2.329 251.233 3.061
201903 2.468 254.202 3.206
201906 2.266 256.143 2.921
201909 1.376 256.759 1.770
201912 1.346 256.974 1.730
202003 0.888 258.115 1.136
202006 0.605 257.797 0.775
202009 0.355 260.280 0.450
202012 -0.363 260.474 -0.460
202103 -0.424 264.877 -0.529
202106 -0.597 271.696 -0.726
202109 -0.809 274.310 -0.974
202112 -0.868 278.802 -1.028
202203 -0.974 287.504 -1.119
202206 -1.316 296.311 -1.467
202209 -1.699 296.808 -1.890
202212 -1.376 296.797 -1.531
202303 -1.333 301.836 -1.458
202306 -2.013 305.109 -2.179
202309 -2.000 307.789 -2.146
202312 -2.068 306.746 -2.226
202403 -2.107 312.332 -2.228
202406 -2.124 314.175 -2.232
202409 -1.600 315.301 -1.676
202412 -2.026 315.605 -2.120
202503 -1.853 319.799 -1.913
202506 -1.492 322.561 -1.527
202509 -1.237 324.800 -1.258
202512 0.215 324.054 0.219
202603 0.134 330.213 0.134

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 0.80 mean?
Capital A Bhd (XKLS:5099) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.80 as of Jul. 25, 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 Capital A Bhd and its competitors. This is 371% above median its historical median of 0.17. Over the past decade, Capital A Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 1.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Capital A Bhd ranks #214 out of 738 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 29%.
Is Capital A Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Capital A Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.80 is 371% above median its 10-year median of 0.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 1.21. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Capital A Bhd's value of 0.80 is 36.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Capital A Bhd ranks #214 out of 738 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Capital A Bhd has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capital A Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Capital A Bhd ranks #214 out of 738 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Capital A Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Capital A Bhd's value of 0.80 is 36.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Capital A Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 1.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.17 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Capital A 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 Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.27, based on 738 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. Capital A Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.80 is 36.8% 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 Capital A Bhd and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Capital A Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80, which is 371% above 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 Capital A Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capital A Bhd (XKLS:5099) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.40, compared to a current price of RM0.37 — trading 7.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80, which is 371% above median its 10-year median of 0.17 and 36.8% below the Transportation industry median of 1.27. Capital A Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 6 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 Capital A Bhd (XKLS:5099), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80 as of Jul. 25, 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 Capital A Bhd (XKLS:5099) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capital A Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.37 is trading 7.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.40. GuruFocus considers Capital A Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5099:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.80 (371% above median its 10-year median of 0.17)
  • GF Value™: RM0.40 vs. price of RM0.37 (7.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.8% below the Transportation median (#214 of 738)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5099 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Capital A Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges AIABF:USA
Address Wisma Capital A, 19-04-02, No. 19 Lorong Dungun, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50490
Capital A Bhd provides air transportation throughout Asia. The airline operator focuses on delivering lower fares without a host of other amenities. The company's operating segments include Engineering, Move, Teleport, Santan, AirAsia Next, and Others. The company's geographical segments include Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and others, of which the vast majority of its revenue comes from Malaysia.
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