Hextar Capital BhdXKLS:0035 20 PB Ratio is 0.40 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 1.09. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0035 with a GF Score™ of 20/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.16 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,417 Hardware companies, Hextar Capital Bhd ranks better than 94.99% on this metric.
Hextar Capital Bhd stock PB Ratio (=0.4) is close to 10-year low of 0.4.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hextar Capital Bhd's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0035'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4 Med: 1.09 Max: 3.21
Current: 0.4
During the past 13 years, Hextar Capital Bhd's highest PB Ratio was 3.21. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 1.09.
XKLS:0035's PB Ratio is ranked better than 94.99% of 2417
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.35
vs XKLS:0035: 0.40
During the past 12 months, Hextar Capital Bhd's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Hextar Capital Bhd was 12.00% per year. The lowest was -7.70% per year. And the median was 2.20% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Hextar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0035) 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.
Hextar Capital Bhd PB Ratio Related Terms
Hextar Capital Bhd PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hextar Capital 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 Communication Equipment subindustry, Hextar Capital 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.
Hextar Capital Bhd PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Hextar Capital Bhd's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hextar Capital 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.
Hextar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0035) has a PB Ratio of 0.40 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Hextar Capital Bhd and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 1.09. Over the past decade, Hextar Capital Bhd's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 3.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Hextar Capital Bhd ranks #121 out of 2417 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 5%.
Is Hextar Capital Bhd's PB Ratio too high?
Hextar Capital Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.40 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 1.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 3.21. The Hardware industry median PB Ratio is 2.35. Hextar Capital Bhd's value of 0.40 is 83% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hextar Capital Bhd ranks #121 out of 2417 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hextar Capital Bhd has a GF Score™ of 20/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hextar Capital Bhd's PB Ratio compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Hextar Capital Bhd ranks #121 out of 2417 companies for PB Ratio. This places Hextar Capital Bhd in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.35. Hextar Capital Bhd's value of 0.40 is 83% below this benchmark. Historically, Hextar Capital Bhd's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 3.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.09 vs. the industry median of 2.35, Hextar Capital 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 Hardware company?
The median PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.35, based on 2,417 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. Hextar Capital Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.40 is 83% 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 Hextar Capital Bhd and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hextar Capital Bhd's current PB Ratio is 0.40, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 1.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hextar Capital Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hextar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0035) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.16, compared to a current price of RM0.19 — trading 15.6% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.40, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 1.09 and 83% below the Hardware industry median of 2.35. Hextar Capital Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 8 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 Hextar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0035), the current PB Ratio is 0.40 as of Jun. 28, 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 Hextar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0035) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hextar Capital Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.19 is trading 15.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.16.
GuruFocus considers Hextar Capital Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0035:
PB Ratio: 0.40 (63% below median its 10-year median of 1.09)
GF Value™: RM0.16 vs. price of RM0.19 (15.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 83% below the Hardware median (#121 of 2417)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0035 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hextar Capital Bhd is a Malaysian based investment holding company engaged in the manufacturing of fiber optic cables and cable-related products. The business activity of the group is functioned through Manufacturing, Trading and Engineering services and trading, Telecommunication Network, Construction and project management business, Money lending and Other Operations segments. It derives the majority of revenue from the Telecommunication Network segment which includes fiber optic cables, systems, accessories and thixotropic gel. Geographically, Malaysia is the company's key revenue generating market and also has its presence in United Kingdom.
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