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PUC BhdXKLS:0007 -11.11% PB Ratio is 1.05 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 0.67. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 923 Media - Diversified companies, PUC Bhd ranks better than 58.72% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-07-19), PUC Bhd's share price is RM0.04. PUC Bhd's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.04. Hence, PUC Bhd's PB Ratio of today is 1.05.
The historical rank and industry rank for PUC Bhd's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0007'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 0.67 Max: 2.61
Current: 1.05
During the past 13 years, PUC Bhd's highest PB Ratio was 2.61. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.67.
XKLS:0007's PB Ratio is ranked better than 58.72% of 923
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.29
vs XKLS:0007: 1.05
During the past 12 months, PUC Bhd's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -15.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of PUC Bhd was 40.40% per year. The lowest was -39.90% per year. And the median was -4.80% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
PUC Bhd PB Ratio Related Terms
PUC Bhd PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PUC Bhd's 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.
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, PUC Bhd's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
PUC Bhd PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, PUC Bhd's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PUC Bhd's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
PUC Bhd's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
PUC Bhd (XKLS:0007) has a PB Ratio of 1.05 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on PUC Bhd and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 0.67. Over the past decade, PUC Bhd's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 2.61. According to the industry distribution chart, PUC Bhd ranks #381 out of 923 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 41.3%.
Is PUC Bhd's PB Ratio too high?
PUC Bhd's current PB Ratio of 1.05 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 0.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 2.61. The Media - Diversified industry median PB Ratio is 1.29. PUC Bhd's value of 1.05 is 18.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PUC Bhd ranks #381 out of 923 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does PUC Bhd's PB Ratio compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, PUC Bhd ranks #381 out of 923 companies for PB Ratio. This puts PUC Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.29. PUC Bhd's value of 1.05 is 18.6% below this benchmark. Historically, PUC Bhd's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 2.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.67 vs. the industry median of 1.29, PUC 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 PB Ratio for a Media - Diversified company?
The median PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 1.29, based on 923 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. PUC Bhd's current PB Ratio of 1.05 is 18.6% 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on PUC Bhd and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PUC Bhd's current PB Ratio is 1.05, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 0.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PUC Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PUC Bhd (XKLS:0007) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.06, compared to a current price of RM0.04 — trading 33.3% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.05, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 0.67 and 18.6% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.29. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PUC Bhd (XKLS:0007), the current PB Ratio is 1.05 as of Jul. 19, 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.
PUC Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the software development and consultancy, money lending business, payment solutions, trading and merchandising of goods, investment holding, acquisition and licensing of intellectual property rights, provision of management and technical services, advertising media activities, research and development of electronic advertising services, and other advertising services. It is organised into segments as follows: OmniChannel consists of Media and advertising businesses, Presto provides digital platform businesses, which consist of ecommerce, electronic money, payment services and technology businesses; and Others include Investment holding or dormant. It generates the majority of its revenue from Presto.
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