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A-Rank BhdXKLS:7214 50 PB Ratio is 0.38 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 0.62. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7214 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,355 Metals & Mining companies, A-Rank Bhd ranks better than 95.88% 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 (2026-07-15), A-Rank Bhd's share price is RM0.40. A-Rank Bhd's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was RM1.06. Hence, A-Rank Bhd's PB Ratio of today is 0.38.
Good Sign:
A-Rank Bhd stock PB Ratio (=0.36) is close to 10-year low of 0.36.
The historical rank and industry rank for A-Rank Bhd's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7214'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36 Med: 0.62 Max: 1.34
Current: 0.38
During the past 13 years, A-Rank Bhd's highest PB Ratio was 1.34. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.62.
XKLS:7214's PB Ratio is ranked better than 95.88% of 2355
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.21
vs XKLS:7214: 0.38
During the past 12 months, A-Rank Bhd's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of A-Rank Bhd was 12.20% per year. The lowest was -0.20% per year. And the median was 6.70% 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.
A-Rank Bhd PB Ratio Related Terms
A-Rank Bhd PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for A-Rank 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 Aluminum subindustry, A-Rank 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.
A-Rank Bhd PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, A-Rank Bhd's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where A-Rank 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.
A-Rank 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.
A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214) has a PB Ratio of 0.38 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on A-Rank Bhd and its competitors. This is 39% below median its historical median of 0.62. Over the past decade, A-Rank Bhd's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 1.34. According to the industry distribution chart, A-Rank Bhd ranks #97 out of 2355 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 4.1%.
Is A-Rank Bhd's PB Ratio too high?
A-Rank Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.38 is 39% below median its 10-year median of 0.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 1.34. The Metals & Mining industry median PB Ratio is 2.21. A-Rank Bhd's value of 0.38 is 82.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, A-Rank Bhd ranks #97 out of 2355 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, A-Rank Bhd has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does A-Rank Bhd's PB Ratio compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, A-Rank Bhd ranks #97 out of 2355 companies for PB Ratio. This places A-Rank Bhd in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.21. A-Rank Bhd's value of 0.38 is 82.8% below this benchmark. Historically, A-Rank Bhd's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 1.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.62 vs. the industry median of 2.21, A-Rank 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 2.21, based on 2,355 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. A-Rank Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.38 is 82.8% 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 A-Rank Bhd and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. A-Rank Bhd's current PB Ratio is 0.38, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 0.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is A-Rank Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.41, compared to a current price of RM0.40 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.38, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 0.62 and 82.8% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.21. A-Rank Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 warning signs to review. 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 A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214), the current PB Ratio is 0.38 as of Jul. 15, 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 A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A-Rank Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.40 is trading 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.41.
GuruFocus considers A-Rank Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7214:
PB Ratio: 0.38 (39% below median its 10-year median of 0.62)
GF Value™: RM0.41 vs. price of RM0.40 (2.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 82.8% below the Metals & Mining median (#97 of 2355)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7214 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
A-Rank Bhd is an investment holding company that has categorised its business operations into two segments, namely the Aluminium Segment, which represents the Group's core business, which includes manufacturing and marketing of aluminium billets and operates solely from its production facilities in Beranang, Selangor and; Property Segment, which provides for property development. The firm mainly operates in two geographical segments: Malaysia and South East Asia, other than Malaysia. The company also exports its products to Africa, Europe, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from Malaysia.
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