Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.26 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 30% Below Median

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XKLS:7234 Lotus Circular BHD XKLS:7234
39 GF Score
Price RM0.30
GF Value RM0.42
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Lotus Circular BHD Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Lotus Circular BHD XKLS:7234 39 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.26 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 0.37. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7234 with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.42 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 806 Retail - Cyclical companies, Lotus Circular BHD ranks better than 89.95% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-02), Lotus Circular BHD's current share price is RM0.30. Lotus Circular BHD's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.14. Lotus Circular BHD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.26.

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

XKLS:7234' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22   Med: 0.37   Max: 0.52
Current: 0.25

During the past years, Lotus Circular BHD's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.52. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.37.

XKLS:7234's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
89.95% of 806 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs XKLS:7234: 0.25

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.

Lotus Circular BHD's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.647. 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 RM1.14 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Lotus Circular BHD  (XKLS:7234) 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.


Lotus Circular BHD Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Lotus Circular BHD Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lotus Circular 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.

Lotus Circular BHD Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Lotus Circular BHD Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 0.38 0.35 0.49 0.30

Lotus Circular BHD Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 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 0.33 0.30 0.28 0.30 0.25

XKLS:7234 vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Lotus Circular 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.


Lotus Circular BHD Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lotus Circular BHD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lotus Circular BHD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Lotus Circular 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.

Lotus Circular BHD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.30/1.14
=0.26

* 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.

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

For example, Lotus Circular 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)
=0.647/330.2130*330.2130
=0.647

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Lotus Circular BHD Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 1.312 236.525 1.832
201603 1.333 238.132 1.848
201606 1.348 241.018 1.847
201609 1.327 241.428 1.815
201612 1.346 241.432 1.841
201703 1.291 243.801 1.749
201706 1.324 244.955 1.785
201709 1.253 246.819 1.676
201712 1.070 246.524 1.433
201803 1.032 249.554 1.366
201806 1.071 251.989 1.403
201809 1.027 252.439 1.343
201812 1.055 251.233 1.387
201909 1.073 256.759 1.380
201912 1.041 256.974 1.338
202003 1.048 258.115 1.341
202006 0.759 257.797 0.972
202009 0.708 260.280 0.898
202012 0.714 260.474 0.905
202103 0.711 264.877 0.886
202106 0.767 271.696 0.932
202109 0.731 274.310 0.880
202112 0.806 278.802 0.955
202203 0.854 287.504 0.981
202206 0.801 296.311 0.893
202209 0.772 296.808 0.859
202212 0.727 296.797 0.809
202303 0.752 301.836 0.823
202306 0.740 305.109 0.801
202309 0.744 307.789 0.798
202312 0.764 306.746 0.822
202403 0.804 312.332 0.850
202406 0.812 314.175 0.853
202409 0.812 315.301 0.850
202412 0.820 315.605 0.858
202503 0.844 319.799 0.871
202506 0.845 322.561 0.865
202509 0.838 324.800 0.852
202512 0.405 324.054 0.413
202603 0.647 330.213 0.647

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 0.26 mean?
Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.26 as of Aug. 02, 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 Lotus Circular BHD and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 0.37. Over the past decade, Lotus Circular BHD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.22 to 0.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Lotus Circular BHD ranks #81 out of 806 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 10%.
Is Lotus Circular BHD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Lotus Circular BHD's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.26 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 0.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 0.52. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Lotus Circular BHD's value of 0.26 is 79.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lotus Circular BHD ranks #81 out of 806 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lotus Circular BHD has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lotus Circular BHD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Lotus Circular BHD ranks #81 out of 806 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Lotus Circular BHD in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Lotus Circular BHD's value of 0.26 is 79.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Lotus Circular BHD's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.22 to 0.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.37 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Lotus Circular 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.25, based on 806 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. Lotus Circular BHD's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.26 is 79.2% 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 Lotus Circular BHD and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lotus Circular BHD's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.26, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotus Circular BHD stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.42, compared to a current price of RM0.30 — trading 28.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.26, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 0.37 and 79.2% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.25. Lotus Circular BHD's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 5 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 Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.26 as of Aug. 02, 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 Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lotus Circular BHD stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.30 is trading 28.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.42. GuruFocus considers Lotus Circular BHD to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7234:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.26 (30% below median its 10-year median of 0.37)
  • GF Value™: RM0.42 vs. price of RM0.30 (28.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79.2% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#81 of 806)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7234 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lotus Circular BHD Business Description

Address Lot 1910, Jalan KPB 7, Kawasan Perindustrian Kg. Baru Balakong, Seri Kembangan, SGR, MYS, 43300
Lotus Circular BHD is an investment holding company. The company segment includes Retailing, Investment Holding, and Waste Recycling. It generates maximum revenue from the Retailing segment. The retailing segment is involved in the trading and retailing of leather products, apparel, and accessories. The investment holding segment is involved in investment holding, and the Waste recycling segment is involved in the waste recycling business. The Group operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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