Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5258) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.57 (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — 23% Below Median

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XKLS:5258 Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd XKLS:5258
66 GF Score
Price RM2.15
GF Value RM2.59
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd XKLS:5258 +0.94% 66 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.57 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5258 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,292 Banks companies, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd ranks better than 85.45% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-28), Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's current share price is RM2.15. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM3.78. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.57.

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

XKLS:5258' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52   Med: 0.74   Max: 1.32
Current: 0.56

During the past years, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.32. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 0.74.

XKLS:5258's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
85.45% of 1292 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs XKLS:5258: 0.56

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.

Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM3.528. 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 RM3.78 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd  (XKLS:5258) 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.


Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bank Islam Malaysia 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.

Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Bank Islam Malaysia 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 0.71 0.62 0.62 0.62 0.63

XKLS:5258 vs PNC, USB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank Islam Malaysia 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.


Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bank Islam Malaysia 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.

Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2.15/3.78
=0.57

* 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.

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

For example, Bank Islam Malaysia 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)
=3.528/330.2130*330.2130
=3.528

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.479 241.018 3.396
201609 2.580 241.428 3.529
201612 2.444 241.432 3.343
201703 2.586 243.801 3.503
201706 2.688 244.955 3.624
201709 2.811 246.819 3.761
201712 2.768 246.524 3.708
201803 2.828 249.554 3.742
201806 2.893 251.989 3.791
201809 3.034 252.439 3.969
201812 2.968 251.233 3.901
201903 3.092 254.202 4.017
201906 3.243 256.143 4.181
201909 3.407 256.759 4.382
201912 3.341 256.974 4.293
202003 3.403 258.115 4.354
202006 3.550 257.797 4.547
202009 3.638 260.280 4.615
202012 3.391 260.474 4.299
202103 3.592 264.877 4.478
202106 3.695 271.696 4.491
202109 3.130 274.310 3.768
202112 3.083 278.802 3.652
202203 3.088 287.504 3.547
202206 3.094 296.311 3.448
202209 3.158 296.808 3.513
202212 3.153 296.797 3.508
202303 3.170 301.836 3.468
202306 3.227 305.109 3.493
202309 3.289 307.789 3.529
202312 3.265 306.746 3.515
202403 3.287 312.332 3.475
202406 3.346 314.175 3.517
202409 3.432 315.301 3.594
202412 3.378 315.605 3.534
202503 3.411 319.799 3.522
202506 3.502 322.561 3.585
202509 3.546 324.800 3.605
202512 3.562 324.054 3.630
202603 3.528 330.213 3.528

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 0.57 mean?
Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5258) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.57 as of Jul. 28, 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 Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 0.74. Over the past decade, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 1.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd ranks #188 out of 1292 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 14.6%.
Is Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.57 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 0.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.52 to a high of 1.32. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's value of 0.57 is 55.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd ranks #188 out of 1292 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd ranks #188 out of 1292 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's value of 0.57 is 55.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 1.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Bank Islam Malaysia 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 Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.27, based on 1,292 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. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.57 is 55.1% 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 Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. For the Banks 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. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.57, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5258) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.59, compared to a current price of RM2.15 — trading 17% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.57, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 55.1% below the Banks industry median of 1.27. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 3 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 Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5258), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.57 as of Jul. 28, 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 Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5258) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM2.15 is trading 17% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.59. GuruFocus considers Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5258:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.57 (23% below median its 10-year median of 0.74)
  • GF Value™: RM2.59 vs. price of RM2.15 (17% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.1% below the Banks median (#188 of 1292)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5258 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd Business Description

Address No. 22, Jalan Perak, Level 29, Menara Bank Islam, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50450
Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd is a Malaysia-based Islamic holding company that is principally engaged in providing financial products and services. The company is involved in Islamic business activities mainly through its investment in Shariah-compliant business entities. The company also has interests in venture capital, unit trusts, stock broking, offshore banking, and others. The operating segments of the group are: Group Retail Banking (GRB), Group Institutional Banking (GIB), and Head Office and Others.
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