BSL Bhd (XKLS:7221) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.08 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 56% Below Median

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What is BSL Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

BSL Bhd XKLS:7221 +33.33% Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.08 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 0.18. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,278 Industrial Products companies, BSL Bhd ranks better than 98.86% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), BSL Bhd's current share price is RM0.02. BSL Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.26. BSL Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.08.

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

XKLS:7221' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.18   Max: 3.74
Current: 0.08

During the past years, BSL Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.74. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.18.

XKLS:7221's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
98.86% of 2278 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.11 vs XKLS:7221: 0.08

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.

BSL Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.103. 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 RM0.26 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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BSL Bhd  (XKLS:7221) 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.


BSL Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


BSL Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BSL 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.

BSL Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

BSL Bhd Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.32 0.22 1.18 0.16 0.11

BSL Bhd Quarterly Data
Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Nov22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.09 0.00 0.08 0.06 0.06

XKLS:7221 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, BSL 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.


BSL Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, BSL Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



BSL 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.02/0.26
=0.08

* 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.

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

For example, BSL 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)
=0.103/330.2130*330.2130
=0.103

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

BSL Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201602 0.172 237.111 0.240
201605 0.177 240.229 0.243
201608 0.200 240.849 0.274
201611 0.201 241.353 0.275
201702 0.203 243.603 0.275
201705 0.206 244.733 0.278
201708 0.207 245.519 0.278
201711 0.208 246.669 0.278
201802 0.208 248.991 0.276
201805 0.207 251.588 0.272
201808 0.297 252.146 0.389
201811 0.301 252.038 0.394
201902 0.299 252.776 0.391
201905 0.303 256.092 0.391
201908 0.292 256.558 0.376
201911 0.292 257.208 0.375
202002 0.293 258.678 0.374
202005 0.287 256.394 0.370
202008 0.290 259.918 0.368
202011 0.295 260.229 0.374
202102 0.299 263.014 0.375
202105 0.312 269.195 0.383
202108 0.323 273.567 0.390
202111 0.325 277.948 0.386
202202 0.285 283.716 0.332
202205 0.281 292.296 0.317
202211 0.275 297.711 0.305
202303 0.113 301.836 0.124
202306 0.111 305.109 0.120
202309 0.106 307.789 0.114
202312 0.102 306.746 0.110
202403 0.102 312.332 0.108
202406 0.100 314.175 0.105
202409 0.100 315.301 0.105
202412 0.097 315.605 0.101
202503 0.096 319.799 0.099
202506 0.000 322.561 0.000
202509 0.101 324.800 0.103
202512 0.102 324.054 0.104
202603 0.103 330.213 0.103

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 0.08 mean?
BSL Bhd (XKLS:7221) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.08 as of Jul. 27, 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 BSL Bhd and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 0.18. Over the past decade, BSL Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 3.74. According to the industry distribution chart, BSL Bhd ranks #26 out of 2278 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 1.1%.
Is BSL Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
BSL Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.08 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 0.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 3.74. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11. BSL Bhd's value of 0.08 is 96.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BSL Bhd ranks #26 out of 2278 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does BSL Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, BSL Bhd ranks #26 out of 2278 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places BSL Bhd in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11. BSL Bhd's value of 0.08 is 96.2% below this benchmark. Historically, BSL Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 3.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.18 vs. the industry median of 2.11, BSL 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.11, based on 2,278 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. BSL Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.08 is 96.2% 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 BSL Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BSL Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.08, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 0.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BSL Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BSL Bhd (XKLS:7221) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.01, compared to a current price of RM0.02 — trading 100% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.08, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 0.18 and 96.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.11. 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 BSL Bhd (XKLS:7221), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.08 as of Jul. 27, 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.

BSL Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 4220, Persimpangan Jalan Batu Arang, Lebuhraya PLUS, Rawang, SGR, MYS, 48000
BSL Corp Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. Its segments include Investment holding; Precision stamping & tooling, which derives the majority of its revenue; PCB(Printed circuit board) & module assembly; Renewable energy; Investment holding and others. Its manufacturing services include Metal Stamping, PCB Assembly, CNC Machining, Welding, Roll forming, Forging, Secondary Processes, Toolmaking, and Warehousing & Logistics.