CN Asia Bhd (XKLS:7986) PB Ratio: 0.78 (As of Jul. 03, 2026) — Near Median


What is CN Asia Bhd PB Ratio?

CN Asia Bhd XKLS:7986 PB Ratio is 0.78 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.78. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,981 Industrial Products companies, CN Asia Bhd ranks better than 84.77% 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 (2026-07-03), CN Asia Bhd's share price is RM0.065. CN Asia Bhd's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was RM0.08. Hence, CN Asia Bhd's PB Ratio of today is 0.78.

Warning Sign:

CN Asia Corp Bhd stock PB Ratio (=0.78) is close to 1-year high of 0.84.

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

XKLS:7986' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35   Med: 0.78   Max: 3.17
Current: 0.78

During the past 13 years, CN Asia Bhd's highest PB Ratio was 3.17. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 0.78.

XKLS:7986's PB Ratio is ranked better than
84.77% of 2981 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.33 vs XKLS:7986: 0.78

During the past 12 months, CN Asia Bhd's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -35.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -23.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.60% 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 CN Asia Bhd was 34.00% per year. The lowest was -23.30% per year. And the median was -6.60% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


CN Asia Bhd  (XKLS:7986) 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.


CN Asia Bhd PB Ratio Related Terms


CN Asia Bhd PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CN Asia 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.

CN Asia Bhd PB Ratio Chart

CN Asia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Mar24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.48 3.02 1.56 1.07 1.30

CN Asia Bhd Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 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 0.47 0.51 0.47 0.50 0.84

XKLS:7986 vs GEV, ETN, PH: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, CN Asia 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.


CN Asia Bhd PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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



CN Asia 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.

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

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2025)
=0.065/0.083
=0.78

* 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 0.78 mean?
CN Asia Bhd (XKLS:7986) has a PB Ratio of 0.78 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 CN Asia Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.78. Over the past decade, CN Asia Bhd's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.35 to 3.17. According to the industry distribution chart, CN Asia Bhd ranks #454 out of 2981 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 15.2%.
Is CN Asia Bhd's PB Ratio too high?
CN Asia Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.78 is near median its 10-year median of 0.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.35 to a high of 3.17. The Industrial Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.33. CN Asia Bhd's value of 0.78 is 66.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CN Asia Bhd ranks #454 out of 2981 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does CN Asia Bhd's PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, CN Asia Bhd ranks #454 out of 2981 companies for PB Ratio. This places CN Asia Bhd in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.33. CN Asia Bhd's value of 0.78 is 66.5% below this benchmark. Historically, CN Asia Bhd's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.35 to 3.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.78 vs. the industry median of 2.33, CN Asia 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 2.33, based on 2,981 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. CN Asia Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.78 is 66.5% 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 CN Asia Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CN Asia Bhd's current PB Ratio is 0.78, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CN Asia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CN Asia Bhd (XKLS:7986) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.23, compared to a current price of RM0.07 — trading 71.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.78, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.78 and 66.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.33. 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 CN Asia Bhd (XKLS:7986), the current PB Ratio is 0.78 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.

CN Asia Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Balakong, Lot 7907, Batu 11, Ground Floor Office Building, Seri Kembangan, SGR, MYS, 43300
CN Asia Corp Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is principally involved in the manufacturing and trading of underground and skid tanks, dish ends, pressure vessels, road tankers, pipings for the petroleum industry, specialised engineering and fabrication works, and operating as sub-contractors for civil engineering works. The group's operating business segments are: Manufacturing, Investment, Financial Services, and Energy Management. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Manufacturing segment, which manufactures tanks and other related products, and is involved in engineering and fabrication works. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Malaysia, followed by Hong Kong, Singapore, Brunei, and the Philippines.