Sunway Construction Group Bhd (XKLS:5263) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 12.23 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 37% Above Median

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XKLS:5263 Sunway Construction Group Bhd XKLS:5263
89 GF Score
Price RM7.58
GF Value RM6.03
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Sunway Construction Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sunway Construction Group Bhd XKLS:5263 -0.66% 89 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.23 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 8.95. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5263 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of RM6.03 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,363 Construction companies, Sunway Construction Group Bhd ranks worse than 96.18% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Sunway Construction Group Bhd's current share price is RM7.58. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.62. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 12.23.

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

XKLS:5263' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.02   Med: 8.95   Max: 12.42
Current: 12.23

During the past years, Sunway Construction Group Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 12.42. The lowest was 5.02. And the median was 8.95.

XKLS:5263's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.18% of 1363 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.17 vs XKLS:5263: 12.23

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.

Sunway Construction Group Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.605. 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 RM0.62 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Sunway Construction Group Bhd  (XKLS:5263) 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.


Sunway Construction Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sunway Construction Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sunway Construction Group 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.

Sunway Construction Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sunway Construction Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Sunway Construction Group Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:5263 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Sunway Construction Group 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.


Sunway Construction Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Sunway Construction Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sunway Construction Group 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.

Sunway Construction Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=7.58/0.62
=12.23

* 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.

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

For example, Sunway Construction Group 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)
=0.605/330.2130*330.2130
=0.605

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Sunway Construction Group Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.354 241.018 0.485
201609 0.350 241.428 0.479
201612 0.377 241.432 0.516
201703 0.412 243.801 0.558
201706 0.420 244.955 0.566
201709 0.416 246.819 0.557
201712 0.420 246.524 0.563
201803 0.451 249.554 0.597
201806 0.440 251.989 0.577
201809 0.434 252.439 0.568
201812 0.457 251.233 0.601
201903 0.480 254.202 0.624
201906 0.468 256.143 0.603
201909 0.459 256.759 0.590
201912 0.483 256.974 0.621
202003 0.496 258.115 0.635
202006 0.464 257.797 0.594
202009 0.471 260.280 0.598
202012 0.494 260.474 0.626
202103 0.511 264.877 0.637
202106 0.489 271.696 0.594
202109 0.492 274.310 0.592
202112 0.542 278.802 0.642
202203 0.568 287.504 0.652
202206 0.552 296.311 0.615
202209 0.539 296.808 0.600
202212 0.572 296.797 0.636
202303 0.597 301.836 0.653
202306 0.606 305.109 0.656
202309 0.602 307.789 0.646
202312 0.636 306.746 0.685
202403 0.668 312.332 0.706
202406 0.667 314.175 0.701
202409 0.651 315.301 0.682
202412 0.681 315.605 0.713
202503 0.747 319.799 0.771
202506 0.785 322.561 0.804
202509 0.795 324.800 0.808
202512 0.595 324.054 0.606
202603 0.605 330.213 0.605

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 12.23 mean?
Sunway Construction Group Bhd (XKLS:5263) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.23 as of Jul. 22, 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 Sunway Construction Group Bhd and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 8.95. Over the past decade, Sunway Construction Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 5.02 to 12.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunway Construction Group Bhd ranks #1311 out of 1363 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 96.2%.
Is Sunway Construction Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sunway Construction Group Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.23 is 37% above median its 10-year median of 8.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.02 to a high of 12.42. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's value of 12.23 is 945.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunway Construction Group Bhd ranks #1311 out of 1363 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sunway Construction Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunway Construction Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Sunway Construction Group Bhd ranks #1311 out of 1363 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sunway Construction Group Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's value of 12.23 is 945.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Sunway Construction Group Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 5.02 to 12.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.95 vs. the industry median of 1.17, Sunway Construction Group 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.17, based on 1,363 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. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.23 is 945.3% 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 Sunway Construction Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.23, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 8.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunway Construction Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunway Construction Group Bhd (XKLS:5263) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM6.03, compared to a current price of RM7.58 — trading 25.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.23, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 8.95 and 945.3% above the Construction industry median of 1.17. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Sunway Construction Group Bhd (XKLS:5263), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.23 as of Jul. 22, 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 Sunway Construction Group Bhd (XKLS:5263) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunway Construction Group Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM7.58 is trading 25.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM6.03. GuruFocus considers Sunway Construction Group Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5263:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 12.23 (37% above median its 10-year median of 8.95)
  • GF Value™: RM6.03 vs. price of RM7.58 (25.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 945.3% above the Construction median (#1311 of 1363)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5263 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sunway Construction Group Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Lagoon Timur, Levels 7, 8, 9, Menara Sunway, Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47500
Sunway Construction Group Bhd is a construction company. It provides design and construction services including building, civil engineering, infrastructure, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) services and supply and installation of pre-cast concrete products. Its operations cover Malaysia, Singapore, the Middle East, and India. The operating segments of the company are Construction and Precast concrete. The maximum revenue is generated from the Construction segment. Geographically, the company operates in Malaysia, Singapore, India, Trinidad & Tobago, and United Arab Emirates.
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