Kuchai Development Bhd (XKLS:2186) PB Ratio: 0.06 (As of Jun. 26, 2026) — 57% Below Median


What is Kuchai Development Bhd PB Ratio?

Kuchai Development Bhd XKLS:2186 PB Ratio is 0.06 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 57% below its 10-year median of 0.14. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

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), Kuchai Development Bhd's share price is RM0.03. Kuchai Development Bhd's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was RM0.52. Hence, Kuchai Development Bhd's PB Ratio of today is 0.06.

Good Sign:

Kuchai Development Bhd stock PB Ratio (=0.06) is close to 10-year low of 0.06.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kuchai Development Bhd's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:2186' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.14   Max: 1.44
Current: 0.06

During the past 13 years, Kuchai Development Bhd's highest PB Ratio was 1.44. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.14.

XKLS:2186's PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.95 vs XKLS:2186: 0.06

During the past 12 months, Kuchai Development Bhd's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -84.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -44.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -24.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -10.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Kuchai Development Bhd was 19.20% per year. The lowest was -44.50% per year. And the median was 1.70% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Kuchai Development Bhd  (XKLS:2186) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

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.


Kuchai Development Bhd PB Ratio Related Terms


Kuchai Development Bhd PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kuchai Development 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.

Kuchai Development Bhd PB Ratio Chart

Kuchai Development Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 0.18 0.19 0.24 1.21

Kuchai Development Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.23 1.46 1.24 1.21 0.86

XKLS:2186 vs BLK, BX, KKR: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Kuchai Development 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.


Kuchai Development Bhd PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Kuchai Development Bhd's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuchai Development Bhd's PB Ratio falls into.



Kuchai Development Bhd PB Ratio Calculation

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.

Kuchai Development Bhd's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2025)
=0.03/0.517
=0.06

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PB Ratio →
What does a PB Ratio of 0.06 mean?
Kuchai Development Bhd (XKLS:2186) has a PB Ratio of 0.06 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 Kuchai Development Bhd and its competitors. This is 57% below median its historical median of 0.14. Over the past decade, Kuchai Development Bhd's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 1.44.
Is Kuchai Development Bhd's PB Ratio too high?
Kuchai Development Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.06 is 57% below median its 10-year median of 0.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 1.44. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. Kuchai Development Bhd's value of 0.06 is 93.7% below this industry median.
How does Kuchai Development Bhd's PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
Kuchai Development Bhd's PB Ratio of 0.06 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. Kuchai Development Bhd's value of 0.06 is 93.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Kuchai Development Bhd's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 1.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.14 vs. the industry median of 0.95, Kuchai Development 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 Asset Management company?
The median PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.95, based on 1,604 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. Kuchai Development Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.06 is 93.7% 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 Kuchai Development Bhd and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuchai Development Bhd's current PB Ratio is 0.06, which is 57% below median its own 10-year median of 0.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuchai Development Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Kuchai Development Bhd (XKLS:2186) has a current PB Ratio of 0.06. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.09, compared to a current price of RM0.03 — trading 66.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.06, which is 57% below median its 10-year median of 0.14 and 93.7% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.95. 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 Kuchai Development Bhd (XKLS:2186), the current PB Ratio is 0.06 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.

Kuchai Development Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Ibrahim, 8F, 8th Floor, Foh Chong Building, Johor Bahru, JHR, MYS, 80000
Kuchai Development Bhd is a Malaysia-based company that is principally engaged in investment holdings and rental of property. Its investment holdings consist of holdings in domestic and foreign listed equity securities, investment funds, and selected physical commodities. The properties of the company include eight acres of land in Malaysia and a shop-house at Emerald Hill Road, Singapore. It generates revenue in the form of dividend income, rental income, and interest income. Geographically, the derives maximum revenue from its investments in Singapore and the rest from Malaysia.