Volcano BhdXKLS:0232 +5.17%55 PB Ratio is 0.55 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0232 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.77 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,986 Industrial Products companies, Volcano Bhd ranks better than 91.16% 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 (2026-06-26), Volcano Bhd's share price is RM0.305. Volcano Bhd's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.56. Hence, Volcano Bhd's PB Ratio of today is 0.55.
The historical rank and industry rank for Volcano Bhd's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0232'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4 Med: 1 Max: 1.7
Current: 0.55
During the past 7 years, Volcano Bhd's highest PB Ratio was 1.70. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 1.00.
XKLS:0232's PB Ratio is ranked better than 91.16% of 2986
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.27
vs XKLS:0232: 0.55
During the past 12 months, Volcano Bhd's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year.
During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Volcano Bhd was 11.70% per year. The lowest was 5.80% per year. And the median was 8.30% 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.
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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.
Volcano Bhd PB Ratio Related Terms
Volcano Bhd PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Volcano 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 Metal Fabrication subindustry, Volcano 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.
Volcano Bhd PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Volcano Bhd's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Volcano 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.
Volcano 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.
Volcano Bhd (XKLS:0232) has a PB Ratio of 0.55 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Volcano Bhd and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Volcano Bhd's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 1.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Volcano Bhd ranks #264 out of 2986 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 8.8%.
Is Volcano Bhd's PB Ratio too high?
Volcano Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.55 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 1.70. The Industrial Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.27. Volcano Bhd's value of 0.55 is 75.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Volcano Bhd ranks #264 out of 2986 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Volcano Bhd has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Volcano Bhd's PB Ratio compare to ATI and CRS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Volcano Bhd ranks #264 out of 2986 companies for PB Ratio. This places Volcano Bhd in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.27. Volcano Bhd's value of 0.55 is 75.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Volcano Bhd's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 1.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 2.27, Volcano 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.27, based on 2,986 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. Volcano Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.55 is 75.8% 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 Volcano Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Volcano Bhd's current PB Ratio is 0.55, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Volcano Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volcano Bhd (XKLS:0232) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.77, compared to a current price of RM0.31 — trading 60.4% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.55, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 75.8% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.27. Volcano Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 7 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 Volcano Bhd (XKLS:0232), the current PB Ratio is 0.55 as of Jun. 26, 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 Volcano Bhd (XKLS:0232) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volcano Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.31 is trading 60.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.77.
GuruFocus considers Volcano Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0232:
PB Ratio: 0.55 (45% below median its 10-year median of 1.00)
GF Value™: RM0.77 vs. price of RM0.31 (60.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 75.8% below the Industrial Products median (#264 of 2986)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0232 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Volcano Bhd is a manufacturer of parts and components. It manufactures metal and non-metal nameplates, plastic injection moulded parts, die-cut parts, electrical and electronics components, and automotive components. The company's reportable segments are Nameplate and Plastic Injection. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Nameplate segment. Its manufacturing facilities are located in Malaysia and Thailand to serve customers across various industries such as electrical and electronic, automotive, food, furniture, aerospace, and label industries. Geographically, the company derives key revenue from Thailand and the rest from Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, China, the United States of America, and other countries.
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