HSS Engineers BhdXKLS:0185 -3.26%62 PB Ratio is 0.75 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 1.34. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0185 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.95 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,716 Construction companies, HSS Engineers Bhd ranks better than 74.07% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for HSS Engineers Bhd's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0185'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55 Med: 1.34 Max: 6.98
Current: 0.74
During the past 11 years, HSS Engineers Bhd's highest PB Ratio was 6.98. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 1.34.
XKLS:0185's PB Ratio is ranked better than 74.07% of 1716
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.33
vs XKLS:0185: 0.74
During the past 12 months, HSS Engineers Bhd's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.00% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of HSS Engineers Bhd was 40.40% per year. The lowest was 2.40% per year. And the median was 6.90% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
HSS Engineers Bhd (XKLS:0185) 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.
HSS Engineers Bhd PB Ratio Related Terms
HSS Engineers Bhd PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for HSS Engineers 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 Engineering & Construction subindustry, HSS Engineers 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.
HSS Engineers Bhd PB Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, HSS Engineers Bhd's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HSS Engineers 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.
HSS Engineers Bhd (XKLS:0185) has a PB Ratio of 0.75 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on HSS Engineers Bhd and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 1.34. Over the past decade, HSS Engineers Bhd's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 6.98. According to the industry distribution chart, HSS Engineers Bhd ranks #445 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 25.9%.
Is HSS Engineers Bhd's PB Ratio too high?
HSS Engineers Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.75 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 1.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 6.98. The Construction industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. HSS Engineers Bhd's value of 0.75 is 43.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HSS Engineers Bhd ranks #445 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, HSS Engineers Bhd has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HSS Engineers Bhd's PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, HSS Engineers Bhd ranks #445 out of 1716 companies for PB Ratio. This puts HSS Engineers Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. HSS Engineers Bhd's value of 0.75 is 43.6% below this benchmark. Historically, HSS Engineers Bhd's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 6.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.34 vs. the industry median of 1.33, HSS Engineers 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 Construction company?
The median PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.33, based on 1,716 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. HSS Engineers Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.75 is 43.6% 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 HSS Engineers Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HSS Engineers Bhd's current PB Ratio is 0.75, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 1.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HSS Engineers Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HSS Engineers Bhd (XKLS:0185) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.95, compared to a current price of RM0.45 — trading 53.2% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.75, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 1.34 and 43.6% below the Construction industry median of 1.33. HSS Engineers Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 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 HSS Engineers Bhd (XKLS:0185), the current PB Ratio is 0.75 as of Jul. 03, 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 HSS Engineers Bhd (XKLS:0185) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HSS Engineers Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.45 is trading 53.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.95.
GuruFocus considers HSS Engineers Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0185:
PB Ratio: 0.75 (44% below median its 10-year median of 1.34)
GF Value™: RM0.95 vs. price of RM0.45 (53.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 43.6% below the Construction median (#445 of 1716)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0185 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HSS Engineers Bhd through its subsidiaries is engaged in providing engineering and project management services including engineering design, project management, construction supervision, recurring income and digital transformation services. The company projects include airports, bridge, buildings and township, drainage and irrigation, industrial and power plant, ports, railways, roads and highway and other projects.
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