Zhulian Bhd (XKLS:5131) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.65 (As of Jul. 30, 2026) — 48% Below Median

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XKLS:5131 Zhulian Corp Bhd XKLS:5131
71 GF Score
Price RM0.91
GF Value RM1.19
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Zhulian Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Zhulian Bhd XKLS:5131 -0.55% 71 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.65 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 1.26. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5131 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.19 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 808 Retail - Cyclical companies, Zhulian Bhd ranks better than 69.31% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-30), Zhulian Bhd's current share price is RM0.91. Zhulian Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was RM1.40. Zhulian Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.65.

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

XKLS:5131' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51   Med: 1.26   Max: 1.61
Current: 0.67

During the past years, Zhulian Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.61. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 1.26.

XKLS:5131's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
69.31% of 808 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.245 vs XKLS:5131: 0.67

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.

Zhulian Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was RM0.885. 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 RM1.40 for the trailing ten years ended in May. 2026.

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Zhulian Bhd  (XKLS:5131) 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.


Zhulian Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Zhulian Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zhulian 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.

Zhulian Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Zhulian Bhd Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.41 1.31 1.30 0.72 0.80

Zhulian Bhd Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 0.82 0.82 0.80 0.67 0.58

XKLS:5131 vs TPR, SIG: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Zhulian 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.


Zhulian Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

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


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Zhulian 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.91/1.40
=0.65

* 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.

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

For example, Zhulian Bhd's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of May. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (May. 2026)
=0.885/335.1230*335.1230
=0.885

Current CPI (May. 2026) = 335.1230.

Zhulian Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201608 1.144 240.849 1.592
201611 1.204 241.353 1.672
201702 1.227 243.603 1.688
201705 1.248 244.733 1.709
201708 1.264 245.519 1.725
201711 1.262 246.669 1.715
201802 1.254 248.991 1.688
201805 1.256 251.588 1.673
201808 1.273 252.146 1.692
201811 1.293 252.038 1.719
201902 1.285 252.776 1.704
201905 1.319 256.092 1.726
201908 1.345 256.558 1.757
201911 1.336 257.208 1.741
202002 1.308 258.678 1.695
202005 1.310 256.394 1.712
202008 1.309 259.918 1.688
202011 1.274 260.229 1.641
202102 1.220 263.014 1.554
202105 1.214 269.195 1.511
202108 1.217 273.567 1.491
202111 1.178 277.948 1.420
202202 1.155 283.716 1.364
202205 1.146 292.296 1.314
202208 1.120 296.171 1.267
202211 1.097 297.711 1.235
202302 1.035 300.840 1.153
202305 1.036 304.127 1.142
202308 1.016 307.026 1.109
202311 1.004 307.051 1.096
202402 0.976 310.326 1.054
202405 0.948 314.069 1.012
202408 0.932 314.796 0.992
202411 0.925 315.493 0.983
202502 0.923 319.082 0.969
202505 0.924 321.465 0.963
202508 0.922 323.976 0.954
202511 0.904 324.122 0.935
202602 0.892 326.785 0.915
202605 0.885 335.123 0.885

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 0.65 mean?
Zhulian Bhd (XKLS:5131) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.65 as of Jul. 30, 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 Zhulian Bhd and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 1.26. Over the past decade, Zhulian Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 1.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhulian Bhd ranks #248 out of 808 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 30.7%.
Is Zhulian Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Zhulian Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.65 is 48% below median its 10-year median of 1.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 1.61. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Zhulian Bhd's value of 0.65 is 47.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zhulian Bhd ranks #248 out of 808 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zhulian Bhd has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhulian Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TPR and SIG?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Zhulian Bhd ranks #248 out of 808 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Zhulian Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Zhulian Bhd's value of 0.65 is 47.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Zhulian Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 1.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.26 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Zhulian 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 1.25, 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. Zhulian Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.65 is 47.8% 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 Zhulian Bhd and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhulian Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.65, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 1.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhulian Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhulian Bhd (XKLS:5131) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.19, compared to a current price of RM0.91 — trading 23.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.65, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 1.26 and 47.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.25. Zhulian Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 7 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 Zhulian Bhd (XKLS:5131), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.65 as of Jul. 30, 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 Zhulian Bhd (XKLS:5131) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhulian Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.91 is trading 23.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.19. GuruFocus considers Zhulian Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5131:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.65 (48% below median its 10-year median of 1.26)
  • GF Value™: RM1.19 vs. price of RM0.91 (23.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 47.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#248 of 808)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5131 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zhulian Bhd Business Description

Address Plot 42, Bayan Lepas Industrial Estate, Phase IV, Bayan Lepas, PNG, MYS, 11900
Zhulian Corp Bhd is an investment holding company based in Malaysia, operating principally in the direct selling industry. Through its subsidiaries, the Group is engaged in the manufacturing, distribution, marketing, and sale of jewellery and a diversified portfolio of consumer products. Its products include jewellery, beverages, health supplements, home wellness, therapeutic beddings, household products, and personal, baby and beauty care. The Group's operations are principally confined to the manufacture and sale of jewellery and consumer products on a direct sales basis, mainly carried out in Malaysia, Thailand, and Cambodia, with Thailand generating maximum revenue.
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