A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.37 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 43% Below Median

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XKLS:7214 A-Rank Bhd XKLS:7214
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Price RM0.38
GF Value RM0.41
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is A-Rank Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

A-Rank Bhd XKLS:7214 50 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 0.65. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7214 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,538 Metals & Mining companies, A-Rank Bhd ranks better than 79.26% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), A-Rank Bhd's current share price is RM0.38. A-Rank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was RM1.02. A-Rank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.37.

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

XKLS:7214' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37   Med: 0.65   Max: 1.21
Current: 0.37

During the past years, A-Rank Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.21. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 0.65.

XKLS:7214's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
79.26% of 1538 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.415 vs XKLS:7214: 0.37

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.

A-Rank Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was RM1.056. 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 RM1.02 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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A-Rank Bhd  (XKLS:7214) 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.


A-Rank Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


A-Rank Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for A-Rank 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.

A-Rank Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

A-Rank 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 0.85 0.67 0.62 0.59 0.44

A-Rank 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 0.48 0.44 0.46 0.46 0.39

XKLS:7214 vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Aluminum subindustry, A-Rank 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.


A-Rank Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, A-Rank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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A-Rank 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.

A-Rank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.38/1.02
=0.37

* 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.

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

For example, A-Rank 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)
=1.056/333.0200*333.0200
=1.056

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

A-Rank Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201607 0.606 240.628 0.839
201610 0.633 241.729 0.872
201701 0.634 242.839 0.869
201704 0.658 244.524 0.896
201707 0.681 244.786 0.926
201710 0.699 246.663 0.944
201801 0.694 247.867 0.932
201804 0.714 250.546 0.949
201807 0.740 252.006 0.978
201810 0.764 252.885 1.006
201901 0.756 251.712 1.000
201904 0.770 255.548 1.003
201907 0.790 256.571 1.025
201910 0.807 257.346 1.044
202001 0.796 257.971 1.028
202004 0.798 256.389 1.037
202007 0.809 259.101 1.040
202010 0.822 260.388 1.051
202101 0.821 261.582 1.045
202104 0.844 267.054 1.052
202107 0.846 273.003 1.032
202110 0.856 276.589 1.031
202201 0.861 281.148 1.020
202204 0.891 289.109 1.026
202207 0.919 296.276 1.033
202210 0.938 298.012 1.048
202301 0.926 299.170 1.031
202304 0.943 303.363 1.035
202307 0.968 305.691 1.055
202310 0.986 307.671 1.067
202401 0.977 308.417 1.055
202404 1.002 313.548 1.064
202407 1.028 314.540 1.088
202410 1.048 315.664 1.106
202501 1.040 317.671 1.090
202504 1.052 320.795 1.092
202507 1.070 323.048 1.103
202510 1.080 0.000
202601 1.072 325.252 1.098
202604 1.056 333.020 1.056

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 0.37 mean?
A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.37 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 A-Rank Bhd and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 0.65. Over the past decade, A-Rank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 1.21. According to the industry distribution chart, A-Rank Bhd ranks #319 out of 1538 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 20.7%.
Is A-Rank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
A-Rank Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.37 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 0.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 1.21. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42. A-Rank Bhd's value of 0.37 is 73.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, A-Rank Bhd ranks #319 out of 1538 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, A-Rank Bhd has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does A-Rank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, A-Rank Bhd ranks #319 out of 1538 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places A-Rank Bhd in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42. A-Rank Bhd's value of 0.37 is 73.9% below this benchmark. Historically, A-Rank Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 1.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.65 vs. the industry median of 1.42, A-Rank 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.42, based on 1,538 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. A-Rank Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.37 is 73.9% 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 A-Rank Bhd and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. A-Rank Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 0.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is A-Rank Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.41, compared to a current price of RM0.38 — trading 7.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 0.65 and 73.9% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.42. A-Rank Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37 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 A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A-Rank Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.38 is trading 7.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.41. GuruFocus considers A-Rank Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7214:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.37 (43% below median its 10-year median of 0.65)
  • GF Value™: RM0.41 vs. price of RM0.38 (7.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 73.9% below the Metals & Mining median (#319 of 1538)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7214 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


A-Rank Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 2-33, Jalan Perindustrian Mahkota 7, Taman Perindustrian Mahkota, Beranang, SGR, MYS, 43700
A-Rank Bhd is an investment holding company that has categorised its business operations into two segments, namely the Aluminium Segment, which represents the Group's core business, which includes manufacturing and marketing of aluminium billets and operates solely from its production facilities in Beranang, Selangor and; Property Segment, which provides for property development. The firm mainly operates in two geographical segments: Malaysia and South East Asia, other than Malaysia. The company also exports its products to Africa, Europe, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from Malaysia.
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