Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5267) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.17 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 11% Below Median

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XKLS:5267 Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd XKLS:5267
34 GF Score
Price RM0.15
GF Value RM0.25
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd XKLS:5267 34 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.17 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 0.19. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5267 with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.25 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 739 Transportation companies, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd ranks better than 96.62% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's current share price is RM0.15. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.90. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.17.

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

XKLS:5267' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.19   Max: 0.23
Current: 0.17

During the past years, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.23. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.19.

XKLS:5267's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
96.62% of 739 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs XKLS:5267: 0.17

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.

Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.753. 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 RM0.90 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5267) 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.


Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Xin Hwa Holdings 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.

Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:5267 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Xin Hwa Holdings 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.


Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Xin Hwa Holdings 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.

Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.15/0.90
=0.17

* 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.

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

For example, Xin Hwa Holdings 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)
=0.753/330.2130*330.2130
=0.753

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.603 241.018 0.826
201609 0.617 241.428 0.844
201612 0.628 241.432 0.859
201703 0.633 243.801 0.857
201706 0.647 244.955 0.872
201709 0.653 246.819 0.874
201712 0.668 246.524 0.895
201803 0.673 249.554 0.891
201806 0.678 251.989 0.888
201809 0.687 252.439 0.899
201812 0.692 251.233 0.910
201903 0.843 254.202 1.095
201906 0.854 256.143 1.101
201909 0.864 256.759 1.111
201912 0.866 256.974 1.113
202003 0.835 258.115 1.068
202006 0.835 257.797 1.070
202009 0.818 260.280 1.038
202012 0.828 260.474 1.050
202103 0.835 264.877 1.041
202106 0.820 271.696 0.997
202109 0.787 274.310 0.947
202112 0.796 278.802 0.943
202203 0.822 287.504 0.944
202206 0.811 296.311 0.904
202209 0.778 296.808 0.866
202212 0.772 296.797 0.859
202303 0.737 301.836 0.806
202306 0.722 305.109 0.781
202309 0.709 307.789 0.761
202312 0.694 306.746 0.747
202403 0.809 312.332 0.855
202406 0.811 314.175 0.852
202409 0.804 315.301 0.842
202412 0.790 315.605 0.827
202503 0.762 319.799 0.787
202506 0.769 322.561 0.787
202509 0.760 324.800 0.773
202512 0.764 324.054 0.779
202603 0.753 330.213 0.753

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 0.17 mean?
Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5267) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.17 as of Jul. 29, 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 Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 0.19. Over the past decade, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 0.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd ranks #25 out of 739 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 3.4%.
Is Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.17 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 0.23. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's value of 0.17 is 86.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd ranks #25 out of 739 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd ranks #25 out of 739 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's value of 0.17 is 86.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 0.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.19 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Xin Hwa Holdings 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 Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.27, based on 739 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. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.17 is 86.6% 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 Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Transportation 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. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.17, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 0.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5267) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.25, compared to a current price of RM0.15 — trading 40% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.17, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.19 and 86.6% below the Transportation industry median of 1.27. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 4 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 Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5267), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.17 as of Jul. 29, 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 Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5267) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.15 is trading 40% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.25. GuruFocus considers Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5267:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.17 (11% below median its 10-year median of 0.19)
  • GF Value™: RM0.25 vs. price of RM0.15 (40% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.6% below the Transportation median (#25 of 739)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5267 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No. 2, Jalan Permatang 2, Kempas Baru, Johor Bahru, JHR, MYS, 81200
Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company and is engaged in the provision of management services. Through its subsidiaries, it provides integrated logistics services involved in land transport operations, warehousing and distribution operations, and other services. Its business segments of the company are the Land Transport, Warehousing and Distribution Segment, Manufacturing of Precision Machining Components and Parts Segment, and Others. Land transport services which include cargo transportation and container haulage services, generate the majority of the revenue for the company. It has a geographic presence in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Malaysia.
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