Knusford Bhd (XKLS:5035) PB Ratio: 0.19 (As of Jun. 30, 2026) — 34% Below Median


XKLS:5035 Knusford Bhd XKLS:5035
15 GF Score
Price RM0.43
GF Value RM0.20
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Knusford Bhd PB Ratio?

Knusford Bhd XKLS:5035 15 PB Ratio is 0.19 as of Jun. 30, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 0.29. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5035 with a GF Score™ of 15/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.20 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 154 Industrial Distribution companies, Knusford Bhd ranks better than 97.4% 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 (2026-06-30), Knusford Bhd's share price is RM0.425. Knusford Bhd's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM2.28. Hence, Knusford Bhd's PB Ratio of today is 0.19.

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

XKLS:5035' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.29   Max: 0.59
Current: 0.19

During the past 13 years, Knusford Bhd's highest PB Ratio was 0.59. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.29.

XKLS:5035's PB Ratio is ranked better than
97.4% of 154 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 1.105 vs XKLS:5035: 0.19

During the past 12 months, Knusford Bhd's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Knusford Bhd was 13.90% per year. The lowest was -10.30% per year. And the median was 1.05% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Knusford Bhd  (XKLS:5035) 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.


Knusford Bhd PB Ratio Related Terms


Knusford Bhd PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Knusford 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.

Knusford Bhd PB Ratio Chart

Knusford Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 0.29 0.36 0.31 0.20

Knusford Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.31 0.29 0.20 0.19 0.20

XKLS:5035 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Knusford 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.


Knusford Bhd PB Ratio vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Knusford Bhd's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Knusford 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.

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

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2026)
=0.425/2.283
=0.19

* 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 0.19 mean?
Knusford Bhd (XKLS:5035) has a PB Ratio of 0.19 as of Jun. 30, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Knusford Bhd and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 0.29. Over the past decade, Knusford Bhd's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Knusford Bhd ranks #4 out of 154 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 2.6%.
Is Knusford Bhd's PB Ratio too high?
Knusford Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.19 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 0.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.59. The Industrial Distribution industry median PB Ratio is 1.11. Knusford Bhd's value of 0.19 is 82.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Knusford Bhd ranks #4 out of 154 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Knusford Bhd has a GF Score™ of 15/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Knusford Bhd's PB Ratio compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Knusford Bhd ranks #4 out of 154 companies for PB Ratio. This places Knusford Bhd in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.11. Knusford Bhd's value of 0.19 is 82.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Knusford Bhd's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.29 vs. the industry median of 1.11, Knusford 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 Distribution company?
The median PB Ratio among Industrial Distribution companies is 1.11, based on 154 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. Knusford Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.19 is 82.8% 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 Knusford Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Knusford Bhd's current PB Ratio is 0.19, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 0.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Knusford Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Knusford Bhd (XKLS:5035) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.20, compared to a current price of RM0.43 — trading 112.5% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.19, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 0.29 and 82.8% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 1.11. Knusford Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 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 Knusford Bhd (XKLS:5035), the current PB Ratio is 0.19 as of Jun. 30, 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 Knusford Bhd (XKLS:5035) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Knusford Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.43 is trading 112.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.20. GuruFocus considers Knusford Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5035:

  • PB Ratio: 0.19 (34% below median its 10-year median of 0.29)
  • GF Value™: RM0.20 vs. price of RM0.43 (112.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 15/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82.8% below the Industrial Distribution median (#4 of 154)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5035 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Knusford Bhd Business Description

Address Number C-G-03, Blok C, Tropez Residen, Persiaran Danga Perdana, Johor Bahru, JHR, MYS, 80200
Knusford Bhd is engaged in investment holding and property investment. The group has five reportable segments, namely Trading, Services, Property Development, Investment Property, Construction, and Services. The Trading segment of the company includes sales of light and heavy machinery and trading of building materials; Property development includes the development of residential and commercial properties; Investment property consists of the rental of investment properties; Construction includes civil works contracting and landscape construction; and the Services segment includes rental of machinery and equipment, provision of transportation services, project management services and landscape maintenance. The generates the majority of the revenue from the Construction segment.
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