Globaltec Formation Bhd (XKLS:5220) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.74 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 80% Above Median

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XKLS:5220 Globaltec Formation Bhd XKLS:5220
39 GF Score
Price RM0.88
GF Value RM0.40
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Globaltec Formation Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Globaltec Formation Bhd XKLS:5220 -1.69% 39 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 80% above its 10-year median of 0.41. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5220 with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,028 Vehicles & Parts companies, Globaltec Formation Bhd ranks better than 68.29% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-26), Globaltec Formation Bhd's current share price is RM0.875. Globaltec Formation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.18. Globaltec Formation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.74.

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

XKLS:5220' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33   Med: 0.41   Max: 0.99
Current: 0.74

During the past years, Globaltec Formation Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.99. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.41.

XKLS:5220's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
68.29% of 1028 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs XKLS:5220: 0.74

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.

Globaltec Formation Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.997. 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 RM1.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Globaltec Formation Bhd  (XKLS:5220) 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.


Globaltec Formation Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Globaltec Formation Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Globaltec Formation 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.

Globaltec Formation Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Globaltec Formation Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Globaltec Formation 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 0.40 0.43 0.45 0.54 0.79

XKLS:5220 vs ORLY, AZO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Globaltec Formation 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.


Globaltec Formation Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Globaltec Formation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Globaltec Formation 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.875/1.18
=0.74

* 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.

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

For example, Globaltec Formation 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)
=0.997/330.2130*330.2130
=0.997

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Globaltec Formation Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 1.069 241.018 1.465
201609 1.121 241.428 1.533
201612 1.127 241.432 1.541
201703 1.120 243.801 1.517
201706 1.027 244.955 1.384
201709 1.021 246.819 1.366
201712 0.925 246.524 1.239
201803 0.905 249.554 1.198
201806 0.916 251.989 1.200
201809 0.931 252.439 1.218
201812 0.946 251.233 1.243
201903 0.952 254.202 1.237
201906 0.867 256.143 1.118
201909 0.878 256.759 1.129
201912 0.880 256.974 1.131
202003 0.876 258.115 1.121
202006 0.887 257.797 1.136
202009 0.911 260.280 1.156
202012 0.933 260.474 1.183
202103 0.933 264.877 1.163
202106 0.951 271.696 1.156
202109 0.960 274.310 1.156
202112 0.947 278.802 1.122
202203 0.970 287.504 1.114
202206 1.000 296.311 1.114
202209 1.027 296.808 1.143
202212 0.997 296.797 1.109
202303 1.010 301.836 1.105
202306 1.045 305.109 1.131
202309 1.046 307.789 1.122
202312 1.034 306.746 1.113
202403 1.046 312.332 1.106
202406 1.046 314.175 1.099
202409 1.002 315.301 1.049
202412 1.029 315.605 1.077
202503 1.022 319.799 1.055
202506 1.021 322.561 1.045
202509 1.020 324.800 1.037
202512 0.998 324.054 1.017
202603 0.997 330.213 0.997

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 0.74 mean?
Globaltec Formation Bhd (XKLS:5220) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.74 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 Globaltec Formation Bhd and its competitors. This is 80% above median its historical median of 0.41. Over the past decade, Globaltec Formation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 0.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Globaltec Formation Bhd ranks #326 out of 1028 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 31.7%.
Is Globaltec Formation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Globaltec Formation Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.74 is 80% above median its 10-year median of 0.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.33 to a high of 0.99. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Globaltec Formation Bhd's value of 0.74 is 41.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Globaltec Formation Bhd ranks #326 out of 1028 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Globaltec Formation Bhd has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Globaltec Formation Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Globaltec Formation Bhd ranks #326 out of 1028 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Globaltec Formation Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Globaltec Formation Bhd's value of 0.74 is 41.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Globaltec Formation Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 0.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.41 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Globaltec Formation 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.27, based on 1,028 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. Globaltec Formation Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.74 is 41.7% 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 Globaltec Formation Bhd and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts 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. Globaltec Formation Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74, which is 80% above median its own 10-year median of 0.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Globaltec Formation Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Globaltec Formation Bhd (XKLS:5220) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.40, compared to a current price of RM0.88 — trading 118.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74, which is 80% above median its 10-year median of 0.41 and 41.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.27. Globaltec Formation Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 5 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 Globaltec Formation Bhd (XKLS:5220), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74 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 Globaltec Formation Bhd (XKLS:5220) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Globaltec Formation Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.88 is trading 118.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.40. GuruFocus considers Globaltec Formation Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5220:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.74 (80% above median its 10-year median of 0.41)
  • GF Value™: RM0.40 vs. price of RM0.88 (118.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#326 of 1028)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5220 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Globaltec Formation Bhd Business Description

Address No. 2A, Jalan Stesen Sentral 2, Unit 23A-12, Menara Q Sentral, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50470
Globaltec Formation Bhd is an auto parts manufacturer. Its business is divided into four reportable segments, namely Integrated Manufacturing Services (IMS), Resources, Energy, and Investment Holding. The IMS segment deals with designing and manufacturing automotive components, and it also consists of the precision machining, stamping, and tooling arm and the semiconductor division. The Resources segment includes the oil palm plantation and coal mining divisions. The Energy segment includes oil and gas exploration, production, and services. Lastly, the Investment Holding segment manages the company's investments in subsidiaries. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the IMS segment. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Malaysia.
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