SBC Bhd (XKLS:5207) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.13 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 35% Below Median

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XKLS:5207 SBC Corp Bhd XKLS:5207
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Price RM0.25
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What is SBC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

SBC Bhd XKLS:5207 +2.04% 20 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.13 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 0.20. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5207 with a GF Score™ of 20/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,426 Real Estate companies, SBC Bhd ranks better than 88.29% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), SBC Bhd's current share price is RM0.25. SBC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.95. SBC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.13.

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

XKLS:5207' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12   Med: 0.2   Max: 0.28
Current: 0.13

During the past years, SBC Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.28. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.20.

XKLS:5207's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
88.29% of 1426 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.69 vs XKLS:5207: 0.13

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.

SBC Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.671. 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 RM1.95 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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SBC Bhd  (XKLS:5207) 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.


SBC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


SBC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SBC 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.

SBC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

SBC Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.21 0.19 0.18 0.16 0.13

SBC 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 0.16 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.13

SBC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, SBC 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.


SBC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, SBC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SBC 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.25/1.95
=0.13

* 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.

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

For example, SBC 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)
=1.671/330.2130*330.2130
=1.671

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

SBC Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 1.650 241.018 2.261
201609 1.653 241.428 2.261
201612 1.646 241.432 2.251
201703 1.633 243.801 2.212
201706 1.632 244.955 2.200
201709 1.627 246.819 2.177
201712 1.642 246.524 2.199
201803 1.642 249.554 2.173
201806 1.634 251.989 2.141
201809 1.659 252.439 2.170
201812 1.572 251.233 2.066
201903 1.582 254.202 2.055
201906 1.580 256.143 2.037
201909 1.623 256.759 2.087
201912 1.631 256.974 2.096
202003 1.562 258.115 1.998
202006 1.603 257.797 2.053
202009 1.621 260.280 2.057
202012 1.627 260.474 2.063
202103 1.575 264.877 1.963
202106 1.595 271.696 1.939
202109 1.607 274.310 1.934
202112 1.640 278.802 1.942
202203 1.629 287.504 1.871
202206 1.619 296.311 1.804
202209 1.630 296.808 1.813
202212 1.632 296.797 1.816
202303 1.603 301.836 1.754
202306 1.620 305.109 1.753
202309 1.608 307.789 1.725
202312 1.622 306.746 1.746
202403 1.604 312.332 1.696
202406 1.592 314.175 1.673
202409 1.589 315.301 1.664
202412 1.591 315.605 1.665
202503 1.671 319.799 1.725
202506 1.664 322.561 1.703
202509 1.683 324.800 1.711
202512 1.683 324.054 1.715
202603 1.671 330.213 1.671

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 0.13 mean?
SBC Bhd (XKLS:5207) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.13 as of Jul. 27, 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 SBC Bhd and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 0.20. Over the past decade, SBC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 0.28. According to the industry distribution chart, SBC Bhd ranks #167 out of 1426 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 11.7%.
Is SBC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
SBC Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.13 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 0.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 0.28. The Real Estate industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.69. SBC Bhd's value of 0.13 is 81.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SBC Bhd ranks #167 out of 1426 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SBC Bhd has a GF Score™ of 20/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SBC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, SBC Bhd ranks #167 out of 1426 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places SBC Bhd in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.69. SBC Bhd's value of 0.13 is 81.2% below this benchmark. Historically, SBC Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 0.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.20 vs. the industry median of 0.69, SBC 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 Real Estate company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Real Estate companies is 0.69, based on 1,426 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. SBC Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.13 is 81.2% 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 SBC Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SBC Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.13, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SBC Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SBC Bhd (XKLS:5207) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.08, compared to a current price of RM0.25 — trading 212.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.13, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 0.20 and 81.2% below the Real Estate industry median of 0.69. SBC Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 SBC Bhd (XKLS:5207), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.13 as of Jul. 27, 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 SBC Bhd (XKLS:5207) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SBC Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.25 is trading 212.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.08. GuruFocus considers SBC Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5207:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.13 (35% below median its 10-year median of 0.20)
  • GF Value™: RM0.08 vs. price of RM0.25 (212.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 20/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.2% below the Real Estate median (#167 of 1426)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5207 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SBC Bhd Business Description

Address C-01, Concourse Level, PJX-HM Shah Tower, No. 16A, Persiaran Barat, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46050
SBC Corp Bhd is an investment holding company, which engages in the construction and development of properties, and the provision of management and administrative services to its subsidiaries. It operates through the following segments: Construction, Property Development, and Investment. The Construction segment deals with earthworks and building contracts. The Property Development segment which contributes majorly to the firm's revenue focuses on the development of commercial and residential properties. The Investment segment involves investment activities and the provision of management and administrative services. The firm operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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