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UWC BhdXKLS:5292 +3.08%83 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 23.52 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 94% above its 10-year median of 12.15. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5292 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of RM5.69 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,266 Industrial Products companies, UWC Bhd ranks worse than 98.37% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-01), UWC Bhd's current share price is RM6.35. UWC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jul25 was RM0.27. UWC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 23.52.
The historical rank and industry rank for UWC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5292'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.26 Med: 12.15 Max: 22.84
Current: 22.84
During the past 10 years, UWC Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 22.84. The lowest was 9.26. And the median was 12.15.
XKLS:5292's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than 98.37% of 2266
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.08
vs XKLS:5292: 22.84
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.
UWC Bhd's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Jul25 was RM0.433. 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 RM0.27 for the trailing ten years ended in Jul25.
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UWC Bhd (XKLS:5292) 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.
UWC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
UWC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for UWC 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.
XKLS:5292 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, UWC 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.
UWC Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, UWC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where UWC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
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.
UWC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as
* 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.
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 23.52 mean?
UWC Bhd (XKLS:5292) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 23.52 as of Aug. 01, 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 UWC Bhd and its competitors. This is 94% above median its historical median of 12.15. Over the past decade, UWC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 9.26 to 22.84. According to the industry distribution chart, UWC Bhd ranks #2229 out of 2266 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 98.4%.
Is UWC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
UWC Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 23.52 is 94% above median its 10-year median of 12.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.26 to a high of 22.84. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08. UWC Bhd's value of 23.52 is 1030.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UWC Bhd ranks #2229 out of 2266 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, UWC Bhd has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UWC Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, UWC Bhd ranks #2229 out of 2266 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places UWC Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08. UWC Bhd's value of 23.52 is 1030.8% above this benchmark. Historically, UWC Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 9.26 to 22.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.15 vs. the industry median of 2.08, UWC 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.08, based on 2,266 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. UWC Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 23.52 is 1030.8% 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 UWC Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UWC Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 23.52, which is 94% above median its own 10-year median of 12.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UWC Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UWC Bhd (XKLS:5292) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM5.69, compared to a current price of RM6.35 — trading 11.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 23.52, which is 94% above median its 10-year median of 12.15 and 1030.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.08. UWC Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 6 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 UWC Bhd (XKLS:5292), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 23.52 as of Aug. 01, 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 UWC Bhd (XKLS:5292) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UWC Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM6.35 is trading 11.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM5.69.
GuruFocus considers UWC Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5292:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 23.52 (94% above median its 10-year median of 12.15)
GF Value™: RM5.69 vs. price of RM6.35 (11.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1030.8% above the Industrial Products median (#2229 of 2266)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5292 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
UWC Bhd is an investment holding company. The company operates in two segments: the Provision of precision sheet metal fabrication and value-added assembly services, the provision of precision machined components, and Investment holding. It provides fabrication services involving various processes of working with metal, such as cutting, forming, joining, and other associated processes to produce intermediate metal products, ranging from metal piece parts to precision machined components. The company sells its products to various industries such as Semiconductors, Life science & medical technology, and others. Its geographical segments include Malaysia, Singapore, the United States, India, China, France, the Netherlands, and Others.
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