Sycal Ventures Bhd (XKLS:9717) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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XKLS:9717 Sycal Ventures Bhd XKLS:9717
32 GF Score
Price RM0.17
GF Value RM0.16
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Sycal Ventures Bhd Moat Score?

Sycal Ventures Bhd has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Sycal Ventures Bhd has

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Sycal Ventures Bhd might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

Sycal Ventures Bhd  (XKLS:9717) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Sycal Ventures Bhd Moat Score Related Terms

XKLS:9717
32GF Score
Sycal Ventures Bhd XKLS:9717
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Is Sycal Ventures Bhd (XKLS:9717) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sycal Ventures Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.17 is trading 6.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.16. GuruFocus considers Sycal Ventures Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:9717:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: RM0.16 vs. price of RM0.17 (6.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9717 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Sycal Ventures Bhd Business Description

Address 4 1/2 Miles, Jalan Kelang Lama, Lot 4.21, 4th Floor, Plaza Prima, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 58200
Sycal Ventures Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates as a contactor for building and civil engineering, property development and operator of convention hall facilities and turnkey contractor and operator of theme park, property investment, contractor for management and operator of plant and machinery, manufacturing and trading in ready mix concrete. The company has three reporting segments: i) Construction: Civil and building construction works, ii) Property development and management: Property development, property management and consultancy, and iii) Manufacturing and trading: Manufacturing and trading in ready-mix concrete and trading in building materials. The majority of revenue is generated from the Manufacturing and trading segment.
32GF Score

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