Sarawak Plantation Bhd (XKLS:5135) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.51 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 72% Above Median

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XKLS:5135 Sarawak Plantation Bhd XKLS:5135
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Price RM4.27
GF Value RM2.26
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Sarawak Plantation Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sarawak Plantation Bhd XKLS:5135 -1.39% 65 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 72% above its 10-year median of 0.88. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5135 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.26 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,437 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sarawak Plantation Bhd ranks worse than 57.55% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), Sarawak Plantation Bhd's current share price is RM4.27. Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM2.82. Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.51.

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

XKLS:5135' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7   Med: 0.88   Max: 1.55
Current: 1.55

During the past years, Sarawak Plantation Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.55. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 0.88.

XKLS:5135's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
57.55% of 1437 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs XKLS:5135: 1.55

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.

Sarawak Plantation Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM3.005. 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 RM2.82 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Sarawak Plantation Bhd  (XKLS:5135) 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.


Sarawak Plantation Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sarawak Plantation Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sarawak Plantation 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.

Sarawak Plantation Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sarawak Plantation 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 1.03 0.83 0.80 0.89 1.08

Sarawak Plantation 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 0.86 0.87 0.98 1.08 1.31

XKLS:5135 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Sarawak Plantation 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.


Sarawak Plantation Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sarawak Plantation 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4.27/2.82
=1.51

* 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.

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

For example, Sarawak Plantation 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)
=3.005/330.2130*330.2130
=3.005

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Sarawak Plantation Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.218 241.018 3.039
201609 2.262 241.428 3.094
201612 1.940 241.432 2.653
201703 2.332 243.801 3.159
201706 2.362 244.955 3.184
201709 2.385 246.819 3.191
201712 1.963 246.524 2.629
201803 1.957 249.554 2.590
201806 1.916 251.989 2.511
201809 1.949 252.439 2.549
201812 1.953 251.233 2.567
201903 1.970 254.202 2.559
201906 1.929 256.143 2.487
201909 1.947 256.759 2.504
201912 1.978 256.974 2.542
202003 1.999 258.115 2.557
202006 2.019 257.797 2.586
202009 2.089 260.280 2.650
202012 2.097 260.474 2.658
202103 2.182 264.877 2.720
202106 2.237 271.696 2.719
202109 2.388 274.310 2.875
202112 2.405 278.802 2.848
202203 2.510 287.504 2.883
202206 2.568 296.311 2.862
202209 2.633 296.808 2.929
202212 2.552 296.797 2.839
202303 2.595 301.836 2.839
202306 2.604 305.109 2.818
202309 2.701 307.789 2.898
202312 2.683 306.746 2.888
202403 2.751 312.332 2.908
202406 2.793 314.175 2.936
202409 2.885 315.301 3.021
202412 2.793 315.605 2.922
202503 2.874 319.799 2.968
202506 2.920 322.561 2.989
202509 3.032 324.800 3.083
202512 2.972 324.054 3.028
202603 3.005 330.213 3.005

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 1.51 mean?
Sarawak Plantation Bhd (XKLS:5135) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.51 as of Jul. 29, 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 Sarawak Plantation Bhd and its competitors. This is 72% above median its historical median of 0.88. Over the past decade, Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.70 to 1.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Sarawak Plantation Bhd ranks #827 out of 1437 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 57.6%.
Is Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sarawak Plantation Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.51 is 72% above median its 10-year median of 0.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 1.55. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Sarawak Plantation Bhd's value of 1.51 is 20.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sarawak Plantation Bhd ranks #827 out of 1437 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sarawak Plantation Bhd has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sarawak Plantation Bhd ranks #827 out of 1437 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sarawak Plantation Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Sarawak Plantation Bhd's value of 1.51 is 20.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Sarawak Plantation Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.70 to 1.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.88 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Sarawak Plantation Bhd has consistently been above 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.25, based on 1,437 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. Sarawak Plantation Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.51 is 20.8% above 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 Sarawak Plantation Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods 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. Sarawak Plantation Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51, which is 72% above median its own 10-year median of 0.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sarawak Plantation Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sarawak Plantation Bhd (XKLS:5135) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.26, compared to a current price of RM4.27 — trading 88.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51, which is 72% above median its 10-year median of 0.88 and 20.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. Sarawak Plantation Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Sarawak Plantation Bhd (XKLS:5135), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51 as of Jul. 29, 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 Sarawak Plantation Bhd (XKLS:5135) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sarawak Plantation Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM4.27 is trading 88.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.26. GuruFocus considers Sarawak Plantation Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5135:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.51 (72% above median its 10-year median of 0.88)
  • GF Value™: RM2.26 vs. price of RM4.27 (88.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#827 of 1437)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5135 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sarawak Plantation Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Permaisuri, Lot 1174, Block 9, Wisma SPB, MCLD Miri Waterfront, Miri, SWK, MYS, 98000
Sarawak Plantation Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the cultivation of oil palm and processing of fresh fruit bunches of oil palm into crude palm oil and palm kernel. Other businesses include the provision of management, marketing, agronomic, and consultancy services, and property investment. The company has three reportable segments: Investment holding, Oil palm operations, and Agronomic/ marketing services and rental. It generates a majority of its revenue from Oil palm operations that include 2 divisions, namely estate operation (Cultivation of oil palm) and mill operation (processing of fresh fruit bunches.
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