Astino Bhd (XKLS:7162) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.47 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 23% Below Median

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XKLS:7162 Astino Bhd XKLS:7162
48 GF Score
Price RM0.52
GF Value RM0.58
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Astino Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Astino Bhd XKLS:7162 48 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.47 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 0.61. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7162 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 324 Building Materials companies, Astino Bhd ranks better than 77.78% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), Astino Bhd's current share price is RM0.515. Astino Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was RM1.09. Astino Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.47.

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

XKLS:7162' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45   Med: 0.61   Max: 1.33
Current: 0.47

During the past years, Astino Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.33. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 0.61.

XKLS:7162's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
77.78% of 324 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 1.02 vs XKLS:7162: 0.47

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.

Astino Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was RM1.293. 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 RM1.09 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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Astino Bhd  (XKLS:7162) 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.


Astino Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Astino Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Astino 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.

Astino Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Astino Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.97 0.61 0.61 0.65 0.53

Astino Bhd Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 0.53 0.53 0.50 0.49 0.47

XKLS:7162 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Astino 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.


Astino Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Astino Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


XKLS:7162
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Astino 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.515/1.09
=0.47

* 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.

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

For example, Astino Bhd's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=1.293/333.0200*333.0200
=1.293

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

Astino Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201607 0.608 240.628 0.841
201610 0.619 241.729 0.853
201701 0.644 242.839 0.883
201704 0.661 244.524 0.900
201707 0.671 244.786 0.913
201710 0.691 246.663 0.933
201801 0.707 247.867 0.950
201804 0.719 250.546 0.956
201807 0.724 252.006 0.957
201810 0.730 252.885 0.961
201901 0.743 251.712 0.983
201904 0.755 255.548 0.984
201907 0.766 256.571 0.994
201910 0.775 257.346 1.003
202001 0.789 257.971 1.019
202004 0.792 256.389 1.029
202007 0.808 259.101 1.039
202010 0.833 260.388 1.065
202101 0.869 261.582 1.106
202104 0.907 267.054 1.131
202107 0.932 273.003 1.137
202110 0.967 276.589 1.164
202201 0.989 281.148 1.171
202204 1.003 289.109 1.155
202207 1.020 296.276 1.146
202210 1.036 298.012 1.158
202301 1.042 299.170 1.160
202304 1.060 303.363 1.164
202307 1.072 305.691 1.168
202310 1.090 307.671 1.180
202401 1.115 308.417 1.204
202404 1.125 313.548 1.195
202407 1.146 314.540 1.213
202410 1.165 315.664 1.229
202501 1.183 317.671 1.240
202504 1.196 320.795 1.242
202507 1.222 323.048 1.260
202510 1.240 0.000
202601 1.275 325.252 1.305
202604 1.293 333.020 1.293

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 0.47 mean?
Astino Bhd (XKLS:7162) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.47 as of Jul. 25, 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 Astino Bhd and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 0.61. Over the past decade, Astino Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 1.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Astino Bhd ranks #72 out of 324 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 22.2%.
Is Astino Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Astino Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.47 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 0.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 1.33. The Building Materials industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.02. Astino Bhd's value of 0.47 is 53.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Astino Bhd ranks #72 out of 324 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Astino Bhd has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Astino Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Astino Bhd ranks #72 out of 324 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Astino Bhd in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.02. Astino Bhd's value of 0.47 is 53.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Astino Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 1.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.61 vs. the industry median of 1.02, Astino 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 Building Materials company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Building Materials companies is 1.02, based on 324 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. Astino Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.47 is 53.9% 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 Astino Bhd and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Astino Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.47, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 0.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astino Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astino Bhd (XKLS:7162) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.58, compared to a current price of RM0.52 — trading 11.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.47, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 0.61 and 53.9% below the Building Materials industry median of 1.02. Astino Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 2 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 Astino Bhd (XKLS:7162), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.47 as of Jul. 25, 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 Astino Bhd (XKLS:7162) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astino Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.52 is trading 11.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.58. GuruFocus considers Astino Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7162:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.47 (23% below median its 10-year median of 0.61)
  • GF Value™: RM0.58 vs. price of RM0.52 (11.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.9% below the Building Materials median (#72 of 324)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7162 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Astino Bhd Business Description

Address Mukim 11, Jalan Changkat, Lot 1499 (Lot Baru 10030) & 1500, Seberang Perai Selatan, Nibong Teba, PNG, MYS, 14300
Astino Bhd is an investment holding company. It is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of metal building materials and other steel products. Its main product is metal roofing, c-purlin, small c-purlin, truss and batten, piping, scaffolding, slitting and leveling coil, etc. The group operates principally in Malaysia and generates revenue from Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, and Others.
48GF Score

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