Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899) Other Operating Expense: RM23,867 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:1899 Batu Kawan Bhd XKLS:1899
51 GF Score
Price RM21.18
GF Value RM21.40
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Batu Kawan Bhd Other Operating Expense?

Batu Kawan Bhd XKLS:1899 +1.83% 51 Other Operating Expense is RM23,867 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1899 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of RM21.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Batu Kawan Bhd's Other Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM6,163 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM23,867 Mil.

Batu Kawan Bhd's quarterly Other Operating Expense declined from Sep. 2025 (RM5,977 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (RM5,790 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (RM5,790 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (RM6,163 Mil).

Batu Kawan Bhd's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Sep. 2023 (RM-226 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (RM56 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2024 (RM56 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (RM271 Mil).


Batu Kawan Bhd Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Batu Kawan Bhd's Other Operating Expense 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.

Batu Kawan Bhd Other Operating Expense Chart

Batu Kawan Bhd Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Other Operating Expense
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Batu Kawan Bhd Quarterly Data
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Batu Kawan Bhd Other Operating Expense Calculation

GuruFocus uses a standardized financial statement format for all companies. For non-financial companies, GuruFocus lists Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, , Research & Development, and Other Operating Expense under the "Total Operating Expense" section.

Other Operating Expense sometimes includes:
Restructuring, and merger
Acquisition related and other
Litigation settlement charge
Other (too numerous to list)

Some companies can and do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of Other Operating Expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Other Operating Expense 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 RM23,867 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.

What does a Other Operating Expense of RM23,867 Mil mean?
Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899) has a Other Operating Expense of RM23,867 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Batu Kawan Bhd and its competitors.
Is Batu Kawan Bhd's Other Operating Expense too high?
Batu Kawan Bhd's current Other Operating Expense is RM23,867 Mil. Overall, Batu Kawan Bhd has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Batu Kawan Bhd's Other Operating Expense compare to MMM and HON?
Batu Kawan Bhd's Other Operating Expense of RM23,867 Mil can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Other Operating Expense for a Conglomerates company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Conglomerates industry context. However, Other Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Other Operating Expense mean?
A high Other Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Batu Kawan Bhd and its competitors. Batu Kawan Bhd's current Other Operating Expense is RM23,867 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Batu Kawan Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM21.40, compared to a current price of RM21.18 — trading 1% below its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is RM23,867 Mil. Batu Kawan Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Other Operating Expense calculated?
Other Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899), the current Other Operating Expense is RM23,867 Mil as of Mar. 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 Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Batu Kawan Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM21.18 is trading 1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM21.40. GuruFocus considers Batu Kawan Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:1899:

  • Other Operating Expense: RM23,867 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM21.40 vs. price of RM21.18 (1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1899 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Batu Kawan Bhd Business Description

Address No. 1, Jalan S.P. Seenivasagam, Wisma Taiko, Ipoh, PRK, MYS, 30000
Batu Kawan Bhd is a holding company that focuses on harvesting palm trees and manufacturing and selling rubber and chemical products through its subsidiaries. The firm operates through four segments: plantation, manufacturing, property development, and investment holdings/others. The manufacturing segment generates majority revenue through selling a variety of chemical-based products, including oleochemicals, industrial amides, rubber gloves, and esters. The plantation segment generates the second portion of total revenue by cultivating and processing palm trees into both fresh fruit bunches and rubber products. Geographically, the firm operates in Asia, Europe, Americas, and Africa, with the majority of its revenue generated from Asian and European countries.
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