Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (XKLS:5183) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.43 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 46% Below Median

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XKLS:5183 Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd XKLS:5183
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Price RM4.66
GF Value RM5.59
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd XKLS:5183 -2.10% 78 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.43 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 2.65. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5183 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of RM5.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,277 Chemicals companies, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd ranks worse than 54.66% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's current share price is RM4.66. Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM3.27. Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.43.

The historical rank and industry rank for Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5183' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.94   Med: 2.65   Max: 4.33
Current: 1.45

During the past years, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.33. The lowest was 0.94. And the median was 2.65.

XKLS:5183's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
54.66% of 1277 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs XKLS:5183: 1.45

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 PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.877. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is RM3.27 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd  (XKLS:5183) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue 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 PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.

Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Petronas Chemicals Group 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 PS 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 1.18 1.12 1.34 1.14 1.85

XKLS:5183 vs DOW: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.


Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS 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 PS Ratio.

Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4.66/3.27
=1.43

* 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.

Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=0.877/330.2130*330.2130
=0.877

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.400 241.018 0.548
201609 0.446 241.428 0.610
201612 0.493 241.432 0.674
201703 0.587 243.801 0.795
201706 0.495 244.955 0.667
201709 0.502 246.819 0.672
201712 0.593 246.524 0.794
201803 0.619 249.554 0.819
201806 0.592 251.989 0.776
201809 0.604 252.439 0.790
201812 0.633 251.233 0.832
201903 0.516 254.202 0.670
201906 0.542 256.143 0.699
201909 0.459 256.759 0.590
201912 0.529 256.974 0.680
202003 0.486 258.115 0.622
202006 0.397 257.797 0.509
202009 0.432 260.280 0.548
202012 0.480 260.474 0.609
202103 0.584 264.877 0.728
202106 0.701 271.696 0.852
202109 0.721 274.310 0.868
202112 0.866 278.802 1.026
202203 0.829 287.504 0.952
202206 0.823 296.311 0.917
202209 0.879 296.808 0.978
202212 1.088 296.797 1.210
202303 0.945 301.836 1.034
202306 0.889 305.109 0.962
202309 0.848 307.789 0.910
202312 0.902 306.746 0.971
202403 0.937 312.332 0.991
202406 0.966 314.175 1.015
202409 0.998 315.301 1.045
202412 0.932 315.605 0.975
202503 0.957 319.799 0.988
202506 0.805 322.561 0.824
202509 0.848 324.800 0.862
202512 0.825 324.054 0.841
202603 0.877 330.213 0.877

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue 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 PS Ratio of 1.43 mean?
Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (XKLS:5183) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.43 as of Jul. 22, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 2.65. Over the past decade, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.94 to 4.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd ranks #698 out of 1277 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 54.7%.
Is Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.43 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 2.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.94 to a high of 4.33. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.29. Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's value of 1.43 is 10.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd ranks #698 out of 1277 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd ranks #698 out of 1277 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.29. Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's value of 1.43 is 10.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.94 to 4.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.65 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd has consistently been above 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 PS Ratio for a Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.29, based on 1,277 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.43 is 10.9% above 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 PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.43, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 2.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (XKLS:5183) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM5.59, compared to a current price of RM4.66 — trading 16.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.43, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 2.65 and 10.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.29. Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (XKLS:5183), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.43 as of Jul. 22, 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 Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (XKLS:5183) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM4.66 is trading 16.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM5.59. GuruFocus considers Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5183:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.43 (46% below median its 10-year median of 2.65)
  • GF Value™: RM5.59 vs. price of RM4.66 (16.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.9% above the Chemicals median (#698 of 1277)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5183 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd Business Description

Address Tower 1, Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50088
Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd manufactures and sells a variety of petrochemicals. The firm organizes itself into three segments based on product type: Olefins and Derivatives; Fertilizers and Methanol, Specialty Chemicals and others. The Olefins and Derivatives segment, which generates the majority of revenue, is engaged in manufacturing and marketing of a wide range of olefin and polymer products, such as Ethylene, Propylene, and Butyl Acetate among others, which are used as a basic feedstock for other products, to intermediate products including basic and high performance chemicals. The majority of the revenue comes from Malaysia and the rest from China, Thailand, Indonesia, Sweden and other regions.
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