Carimin Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5257) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.45 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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XKLS:5257 Carimin Petroleum Bhd XKLS:5257
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Price RM0.42
GF Value RM0.60
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Carimin Petroleum Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Carimin Petroleum Bhd XKLS:5257 41 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.45 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 0.77. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5257 with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.60 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 765 Oil & Gas companies, Carimin Petroleum Bhd ranks better than 76.73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-02), Carimin Petroleum Bhd's current share price is RM0.415. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.92. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.45.

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

XKLS:5257' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43   Med: 0.77   Max: 1.17
Current: 0.46

During the past years, Carimin Petroleum Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.17. The lowest was 0.43. And the median was 0.77.

XKLS:5257's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
76.73% of 765 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.21 vs XKLS:5257: 0.46

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.

Carimin Petroleum Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.010. 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 RM0.92 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Carimin Petroleum Bhd  (XKLS:5257) 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.


Carimin Petroleum Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Carimin Petroleum Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Carimin Petroleum 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.

Carimin Petroleum Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Carimin Petroleum Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Carimin Petroleum 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 0.80 0.73 0.66 0.64 0.47

XKLS:5257 vs SLB, BKR, FTI: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Carimin Petroleum 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.


Carimin Petroleum Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Carimin Petroleum Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Carimin Petroleum 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.415/0.92
=0.45

* 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.

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

For example, Carimin Petroleum 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)
=1.01/330.2130*330.2130
=1.010

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Carimin Petroleum Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.697 241.018 0.955
201609 0.704 241.428 0.963
201612 0.693 241.432 0.948
201703 0.672 243.801 0.910
201706 0.679 244.955 0.915
201709 0.678 246.819 0.907
201712 0.662 246.524 0.887
201803 0.640 249.554 0.847
201806 0.571 251.989 0.748
201809 0.621 252.439 0.812
201812 0.640 251.233 0.841
201903 0.649 254.202 0.843
201906 0.672 256.143 0.866
201909 0.708 256.759 0.911
201912 0.742 256.974 0.953
202003 0.718 258.115 0.919
202006 0.699 257.797 0.895
202009 0.728 260.280 0.924
202012 0.741 260.474 0.939
202103 0.742 264.877 0.925
202106 0.751 271.696 0.913
202109 0.769 274.310 0.926
202112 0.723 278.802 0.856
202203 0.712 287.504 0.818
202206 0.727 296.311 0.810
202209 0.758 296.808 0.843
202212 0.781 296.797 0.869
202303 0.803 301.836 0.878
202306 0.829 305.109 0.897
202309 0.846 307.789 0.908
202312 0.864 306.746 0.930
202403 0.929 312.332 0.982
202406 0.972 314.175 1.022
202409 1.012 315.301 1.060
202412 1.016 315.605 1.063
202503 1.005 319.799 1.038
202506 0.944 322.561 0.966
202509 0.966 324.800 0.982
202512 0.980 324.054 0.999
202603 1.010 330.213 1.010

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 0.45 mean?
Carimin Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5257) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.45 as of Aug. 02, 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 Carimin Petroleum Bhd and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 0.77. Over the past decade, Carimin Petroleum Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.43 to 1.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Carimin Petroleum Bhd ranks #178 out of 765 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 23.3%.
Is Carimin Petroleum Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Carimin Petroleum Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.45 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 0.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.43 to a high of 1.17. The Oil & Gas industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's value of 0.45 is 62.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Carimin Petroleum Bhd ranks #178 out of 765 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Carimin Petroleum Bhd has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carimin Petroleum Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Carimin Petroleum Bhd ranks #178 out of 765 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Carimin Petroleum Bhd in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's value of 0.45 is 62.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Carimin Petroleum Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.43 to 1.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.77 vs. the industry median of 1.21, Carimin Petroleum 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.21, based on 765 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. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.45 is 62.8% 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 Carimin Petroleum Bhd and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.45, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 0.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carimin Petroleum Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carimin Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5257) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.60, compared to a current price of RM0.42 — trading 30.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.45, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 0.77 and 62.8% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.21. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 Carimin Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5257), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.45 as of Aug. 02, 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 Carimin Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5257) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carimin Petroleum Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.42 is trading 30.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.60. GuruFocus considers Carimin Petroleum Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5257:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.45 (42% below median its 10-year median of 0.77)
  • GF Value™: RM0.60 vs. price of RM0.42 (30.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 62.8% below the Oil & Gas median (#178 of 765)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5257 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Carimin Petroleum Bhd Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 189, Jalan Tun Razak, B-1-6, Block B, Megan Avenue 1, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50400
Carimin Petroleum Bhd is an investment holding is engaged in business activities that include pre-construction engineering including planning packages, minor engineering, procurement activities, structural and piping fabrication, electrical and instrumentation installation, construction, upgrading and commissioning works. The company also provides marine logistics through the deployment of vessels such as work barges, accommodation vessels, fast crew boats, and anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels. The company's reportable segments are: i)Manpower services, ii) Construction, offshore hook up and commissioning and topside major maintenance, iii) Marine services, iv)Civil construction and v) Others. The majority of revenue is generated from Hook up, construction and commissioning.
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