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Lotus Circular BHDXKLS:7234 -9.52%42 PB Ratio is 0.44 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 0.50. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7234 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.42 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,077 Retail - Cyclical companies, Lotus Circular BHD ranks better than 87.19% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lotus Circular BHD's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7234'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15 Med: 0.5 Max: 0.88
Current: 0.43
During the past 13 years, Lotus Circular BHD's highest PB Ratio was 0.88. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.50.
XKLS:7234's PB Ratio is ranked better than 87.19% of 1077
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.47
vs XKLS:7234: 0.43
During the past 12 months, Lotus Circular BHD's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -23.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Lotus Circular BHD was 15.90% per year. The lowest was -17.10% per year. And the median was 1.80% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) PB Ratio Explanation
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.
Lotus Circular BHD PB Ratio Related Terms
Lotus Circular BHD PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lotus Circular 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 Apparel Retail subindustry, Lotus Circular 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.
Lotus Circular BHD PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lotus Circular BHD's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lotus Circular 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.
* 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.
Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) has a PB Ratio of 0.44 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Lotus Circular BHD and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 0.50. Over the past decade, Lotus Circular BHD's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 0.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Lotus Circular BHD ranks #138 out of 1077 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is Lotus Circular BHD's PB Ratio too high?
Lotus Circular BHD's current PB Ratio of 0.44 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 0.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 0.88. The Retail - Cyclical industry median PB Ratio is 1.47. Lotus Circular BHD's value of 0.44 is 70.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lotus Circular BHD ranks #138 out of 1077 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lotus Circular BHD has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lotus Circular BHD's PB Ratio compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Lotus Circular BHD ranks #138 out of 1077 companies for PB Ratio. This places Lotus Circular BHD in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.47. Lotus Circular BHD's value of 0.44 is 70.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Lotus Circular BHD's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 0.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.50 vs. the industry median of 1.47, Lotus Circular 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.47, based on 1,077 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. Lotus Circular BHD's current PB Ratio of 0.44 is 70.1% 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 Lotus Circular BHD and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lotus Circular BHD's current PB Ratio is 0.44, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 0.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotus Circular BHD stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.42, compared to a current price of RM0.29 — trading 32.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.44, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 0.50 and 70.1% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.47. Lotus Circular BHD's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 5 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 Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234), the current PB Ratio is 0.44 as of Jul. 18, 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 Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lotus Circular BHD stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.29 is trading 32.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.42.
GuruFocus considers Lotus Circular BHD to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7234:
PB Ratio: 0.44 (12% below median its 10-year median of 0.50)
GF Value™: RM0.42 vs. price of RM0.29 (32.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 70.1% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#138 of 1077)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7234 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lotus Circular BHD is an investment holding company. The company segment includes Retailing, Investment Holding, and Waste Recycling. It generates maximum revenue from the Retailing segment. The retailing segment is involved in the trading and retailing of leather products, apparel, and accessories. The investment holding segment is involved in investment holding, and the Waste recycling segment is involved in the waste recycling business. The Group operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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