Hume Cement Industries Bhd (XKLS:5000) EV-to-OCF: 4.19 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — 72% Below Median

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XKLS:5000 Hume Cement Industries Bhd XKLS:5000
85 GF Score
Price RM2.98
GF Value RM2.72
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Hume Cement Industries Bhd EV-to-OCF?

Hume Cement Industries Bhd XKLS:5000 -1.65% 85 EV-to-OCF is 4.19 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 72% below its 10-year median of 15.05. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5000 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 410 Building Materials companies, Hume Cement Industries Bhd ranks better than 74.88% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM1,690 Mil. Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM403 Mil. Therefore, Hume Cement Industries Bhd's EV-to-OCF for today is 4.19.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hume Cement Industries Bhd's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5000' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -189.97   Med: 15.05   Max: 232.51
Current: 3.92

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Hume Cement Industries Bhd was 232.51. The lowest was -189.97. And the median was 15.05.

XKLS:5000's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
74.88% of 410 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 8.84 vs XKLS:5000: 3.92

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-13), Hume Cement Industries Bhd's stock price is RM2.98. Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.586. Therefore, Hume Cement Industries Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 5.09.


Hume Cement Industries Bhd  (XKLS:5000) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Hume Cement Industries Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.98/0.586
=5.09

Hume Cement Industries Bhd's share price for today is RM2.98.
Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM0.586.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Hume Cement Industries Bhd EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Hume Cement Industries Bhd EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hume Cement Industries Bhd's EV-to-OCF 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.

Hume Cement Industries Bhd EV-to-OCF Chart

Hume Cement Industries Bhd Annual Data
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EV-to-OCF
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Hume Cement Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:5000 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Hume Cement Industries Bhd's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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.


Hume Cement Industries Bhd EV-to-OCF vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Hume Cement Industries Bhd's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hume Cement Industries Bhd's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Hume Cement Industries Bhd EV-to-OCF Calculation

Hume Cement Industries Bhd's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=1689.591/403.007
=4.19

Hume Cement Industries Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM1,690 Mil.
Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM403 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 4.19 mean?
Hume Cement Industries Bhd (XKLS:5000) has a EV-to-OCF of 4.19 as of Aug. 13, 2026. This is 72% below median its historical median of 15.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Hume Cement Industries Bhd ranks #103 out of 410 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 25.1%.
Is Hume Cement Industries Bhd's EV-to-OCF too high?
Hume Cement Industries Bhd's current EV-to-OCF of 4.19 is 72% below median its 10-year median of 15.05. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.84. Hume Cement Industries Bhd's value of 4.19 is 52.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hume Cement Industries Bhd ranks #103 out of 410 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hume Cement Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hume Cement Industries Bhd's EV-to-OCF compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Hume Cement Industries Bhd ranks #103 out of 410 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Hume Cement Industries Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.84. Hume Cement Industries Bhd's value of 4.19 is 52.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.05 vs. the industry median of 8.84, Hume Cement Industries 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 EV-to-OCF for a Building Materials company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Building Materials companies is 8.84, based on 410 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hume Cement Industries Bhd's current EV-to-OCF of 4.19 is 52.6% 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 EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hume Cement Industries Bhd's current EV-to-OCF is 4.19, which is 72% below median its own 10-year median of 15.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hume Cement Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hume Cement Industries Bhd (XKLS:5000) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.72, compared to a current price of RM2.98 — trading 9.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 4.19, which is 72% below median its 10-year median of 15.05 and 52.6% below the Building Materials industry median of 8.84. Hume Cement Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hume Cement Industries Bhd (XKLS:5000), the current EV-to-OCF is 4.19 as of Aug. 13, 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 Hume Cement Industries Bhd (XKLS:5000) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hume Cement Industries Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM2.98 is trading 9.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.72. GuruFocus considers Hume Cement Industries Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5000:

  • EV-to-OCF: 4.19 (72% below median its 10-year median of 15.05)
  • GF Value™: RM2.72 vs. price of RM2.98 (9.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.6% below the Building Materials median (#103 of 410)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5000 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hume Cement Industries Bhd Business Description

Address 15A, Jalan 51A/219, Level 5, Wisma Hume, Block D, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46100
Hume Cement Industries Bhd through its subsidiaries is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of cement and cement related products, and manufacturing, marketing and sale of concrete and concrete-related products. Geographically, Malaysia accounts for a larger share of the revenue. The company also provides precast concrete solutions to the construction industry and mega structure development projects.
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