Eksons Bhd (XKLS:9016) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.16 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — 11% Below Median

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XKLS:9016 Eksons Corp Bhd XKLS:9016
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What is Eksons Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Eksons Bhd XKLS:9016 30 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.16 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 0.18. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9016 with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 240 Forest Products companies, Eksons Bhd ranks better than 90.83% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-03), Eksons Bhd's current share price is RM0.47. Eksons Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM3.01. Eksons Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.16.

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

XKLS:9016' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.13   Med: 0.18   Max: 0.3
Current: 0.16

During the past years, Eksons Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.30. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.18.

XKLS:9016's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
90.83% of 240 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.74 vs XKLS:9016: 0.16

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.

Eksons Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM2.144. 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 RM3.01 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Eksons Bhd  (XKLS:9016) 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.


Eksons Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Eksons Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eksons 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.

Eksons Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Eksons Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.23 0.17 0.16 0.17 0.13

Eksons 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 0.17 0.15 0.16 0.14 0.13

XKLS:9016 vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Eksons 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.


Eksons Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Forest Products Industry

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

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


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Eksons 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.47/3.01
=0.16

* 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.

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

For example, Eksons 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)
=2.144/330.2130*330.2130
=2.144

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Eksons Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.887 241.018 3.955
201609 2.873 241.428 3.930
201612 2.880 241.432 3.939
201703 2.843 243.801 3.851
201706 2.806 244.955 3.783
201709 2.807 246.819 3.755
201712 2.846 246.524 3.812
201803 2.726 249.554 3.607
201806 2.727 251.989 3.574
201809 2.743 252.439 3.588
201812 2.696 251.233 3.544
201903 2.611 254.202 3.392
201906 2.702 256.143 3.483
201909 2.707 256.759 3.481
201912 2.658 256.974 3.416
202003 2.409 258.115 3.082
202006 2.501 257.797 3.204
202009 2.482 260.280 3.149
202012 2.554 260.474 3.238
202103 2.432 264.877 3.032
202106 2.480 271.696 3.014
202109 2.409 274.310 2.900
202112 2.519 278.802 2.984
202203 2.337 287.504 2.684
202206 2.246 296.311 2.503
202209 2.267 296.808 2.522
202212 2.258 296.797 2.512
202303 2.225 301.836 2.434
202306 2.284 305.109 2.472
202309 2.264 307.789 2.429
202312 2.288 306.746 2.463
202403 2.320 312.332 2.453
202406 2.303 314.175 2.421
202409 2.153 315.301 2.255
202412 2.236 315.605 2.339
202503 2.200 319.799 2.272
202506 2.171 322.561 2.223
202509 2.210 324.800 2.247
202512 2.173 324.054 2.214
202603 2.144 330.213 2.144

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 0.16 mean?
Eksons Bhd (XKLS:9016) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.16 as of Aug. 03, 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 Eksons Bhd and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 0.18. Over the past decade, Eksons Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.13 to 0.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Eksons Bhd ranks #22 out of 240 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 9.2%.
Is Eksons Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Eksons Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.16 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.13 to a high of 0.30. The Forest Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74. Eksons Bhd's value of 0.16 is 78.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eksons Bhd ranks #22 out of 240 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Eksons Bhd has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eksons Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Eksons Bhd ranks #22 out of 240 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Eksons Bhd in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74. Eksons Bhd's value of 0.16 is 78.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Eksons Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.13 to 0.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.18 vs. the industry median of 0.74, Eksons 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 Forest Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Forest Products companies is 0.74, based on 240 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. Eksons Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.16 is 78.4% 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 Eksons Bhd and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eksons Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.16, which is 11% 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 Eksons Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eksons Bhd (XKLS:9016) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.30, compared to a current price of RM0.47 — trading 56.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.16, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.18 and 78.4% below the Forest Products industry median of 0.74. Eksons Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 Eksons Bhd (XKLS:9016), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.16 as of Aug. 03, 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 Eksons Bhd (XKLS:9016) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eksons Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.47 is trading 56.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.30. GuruFocus considers Eksons Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:9016:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.16 (11% below median its 10-year median of 0.18)
  • GF Value™: RM0.30 vs. price of RM0.47 (56.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 78.4% below the Forest Products median (#22 of 240)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9016 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Eksons Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Prima Tropika Barat 2, Lot 1 to 3, Wisma Eksons, Taman Prima Tropika, Seri Kembangan, SGR, MYS, 43300
Eksons Corp Bhd is principally engaged in the business of investment holding. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in the following reportable segments: Plywood operations, which include the manufacture and sale of sawn timber, veneer, and plywood and generation and supply of power and steam; Property and investment holdings, which include rental of properties, investment holding, and provision of management services; and the Property development segment, which includes the development of commercial and residential properties. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Property development segment. Geographically, the group derives all of its revenue from its business in Malaysia.
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