Crest Builder Holdings BhdXKLS:8591 51 PB Ratio is 0.29 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 0.31. GuruFocus rates XKLS:8591 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.68 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,716 Construction companies, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd ranks better than 94.7% on this metric.
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd stock PB Ratio (=0.3) is close to 2-year low of 0.29.
The historical rank and industry rank for Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:8591'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2 Med: 0.31 Max: 0.49
Current: 0.29
During the past 13 years, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's highest PB Ratio was 0.49. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.31.
XKLS:8591's PB Ratio is ranked better than 94.7% of 1716
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.33
vs XKLS:8591: 0.29
During the past 12 months, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -12.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -9.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Crest Builder Holdings Bhd was 11.00% per year. The lowest was -11.10% per year. And the median was 1.90% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8591) 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.
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd PB Ratio Related Terms
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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, Crest Builder Holdings 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.
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd PB Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Crest Builder Holdings 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.
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8591) has a PB Ratio of 0.29 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 Crest Builder Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.31. Over the past decade, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 0.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd ranks #91 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 5.3%.
Is Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's PB Ratio too high?
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.29 is near median its 10-year median of 0.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 0.49. The Construction industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's value of 0.29 is 78.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd ranks #91 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd ranks #91 out of 1716 companies for PB Ratio. This places Crest Builder Holdings Bhd in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's value of 0.29 is 78.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 0.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.31 vs. the industry median of 1.33, Crest Builder Holdings 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. Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's current PB Ratio of 0.29 is 78.2% 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 Crest Builder Holdings 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. Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's current PB Ratio is 0.29, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crest Builder Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8591) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.68, compared to a current price of RM0.46 — trading 32.4% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.29, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.31 and 78.2% below the Construction industry median of 1.33. Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Crest Builder Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8591), the current PB Ratio is 0.29 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 Crest Builder Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8591) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.46 is trading 32.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.68.
GuruFocus considers Crest Builder Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:8591:
PB Ratio: 0.29 (near median its 10-year median of 0.31)
GF Value™: RM0.68 vs. price of RM0.46 (32.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 78.2% below the Construction median (#91 of 1716)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8591 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the following business activities: property investment and development, mechanical and electrical engineering services, investment holding, and construction and concession holding. The Group's operating business segments are: Construction, Concession arrangement, Investment holding, and Property development. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Construction segment, which provides general construction, mechanical, and electrical engineering services. Its construction projects include various infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, and other infrastructure, as well as schools, hospitals, commercial and residential buildings, etc. Geographically, the Group principally operates within Malaysia.
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