Benalec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5190) GF Value Rank: 4 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — Near Median

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What is Benalec Holdings Bhd GF Value Rank?

Benalec Holdings Bhd XKLS:5190 +7.14% GF Value Rank is 4 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 4.00. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Benalec Holdings Bhd has the GF Value Rank of 4.

GF Value Rank evaluates the exclusive GuruFocus valuation and performance of a stock, rated on a scale from 1 to 10. It is determined by the price-to-GF-Value (P/GF Value) ratio, a proprietary metric calculated based on historical multiples along with an adjustment factor based on a company's past returns and growth and future estimates of the business' performance.

GuruFocus found that for valuation, we cannot simply give stocks a better GF Value rank simply because they have a lower P/GF Value ratio. Backtesting shows that over the long term, the two worst-performing groups are the most expensive group (with the highest P/GF Value ratio) and the least expensive group (with the lowest P/GF Value ratio).

We can understand why the most expensive group underperforms. We were initially puzzled by the underperformance of the least expensive group, but we realized there is a reason why some stocks are super cheap. If they look too undervalued, it is often because the businesses behind them are poor quality. The market realized this and gave them low valuations. In a way, the market is efficient.

After multiple backtesting analyses, we granted the stocks in third-cheapest percentile the highest GF Value rank, as they have performed the best over a full market cycle. Stock performance is actually not as sensitive to valuation as it is to growth and profitability. On average, the companies in the 20%-50% valuation groups have similar performances. Therefore, we should avoid the most expensive and the least expensive stocks. We can be more tolerant of valuation.

A higher score indicates a stock with a relatively low valuation and substantial potential for outperformance. Conversely, a lower score often reflects stocks that are either highly overvalued or deeply undervalued, both of which tend to underperform.

Please click GF Score to see more details on the GF Score's 5 Key Aspects of Analysis.

Benalec Holdings Bhd GF Value Rank Related Terms

XKLS:5190 vs PWR, FIX, EME: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Benalec Holdings Bhd's GF Value Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Value Rank 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.

Benalec Holdings Bhd GF Value Rank vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Benalec Holdings Bhd's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Benalec Holdings Bhd's GF Value Rank falls into.


Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about GF Value Rank →
What does a GF Value Rank of 4 mean?
Benalec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5190) has a GF Value Rank of 4 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on Benalec Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Benalec Holdings Bhd's GF Value Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 10.00.
Is Benalec Holdings Bhd's GF Value Rank too high?
Benalec Holdings Bhd's current GF Value Rank of 4 is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 10.00.
How does Benalec Holdings Bhd's GF Value Rank compare to PWR and FIX?
Benalec Holdings Bhd's GF Value Rank of 4 can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. Historically, Benalec Holdings Bhd's own GF Value Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 10.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Value Rank for a Construction company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Construction industry context. However, GF Value Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high GF Value Rank mean?
A high GF Value Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on Benalec Holdings Bhd and its competitors. Benalec Holdings Bhd's current GF Value Rank is 4, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Benalec Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Benalec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5190) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.12, compared to a current price of RM0.08 — trading 37.5% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 4, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Value Rank calculated?
GF Value Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Benalec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5190), the current GF Value Rank is 4 as of Aug. 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.

Benalec Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Number 23, Jalan Perintis U1/52, Temasya Glenmarie, Seksyen UI, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
Benalec Holdings Bhd engages in marine construction and civil engineering. It operates in three segments: Marine Construction, Vessel Chartering and Marine Transportation, and Other operating segment comprising investment holding. The Marine Construction segment consists of land reclamation services & disposal of land held for sale. The Vessel Chartering and marine transportation segment provides vessel chartering on time and voyage charters. The Shipbuilding segment provides ship repair, maintenance, fabrication and refurbishment services. The other operating segment comprises investment holding and properties held for sale.