Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) Research & Development: RM0.0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:5134 Southern Acids (M) Bhd XKLS:5134
73 GF Score
Price RM3.10
GF Value RM2.89
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Southern Acids (M) Bhd Research & Development?

Southern Acids (M) Bhd XKLS:5134 +2.31% 73 Research & Development is RM0.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5134 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.89 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.0 Mil.

Southern Acids (M) Bhd  (XKLS:5134) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Southern Acids (M) Bhd Research & Development Historical Data

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Southern Acids (M) Bhd Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM0.0 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of RM0.0 Mil mean?
Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) has a Research & Development of RM0.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Southern Acids (M) Bhd and its competitors.
Is Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Research & Development too high?
Southern Acids (M) Bhd's current Research & Development is RM0.0 Mil. Overall, Southern Acids (M) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Research & Development compare to HON and MMM?
Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Research & Development of RM0.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Conglomerates company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Conglomerates industry context. However, Research & Development 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 Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Southern Acids (M) Bhd and its competitors. Southern Acids (M) Bhd's current Research & Development is RM0.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Acids (M) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.89, compared to a current price of RM3.10 — trading 7.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is RM0.0 Mil. Southern Acids (M) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134), the current Research & Development is RM0.0 Mil as of Mar. 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 Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Acids (M) Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM3.10 is trading 7.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.89. GuruFocus considers Southern Acids (M) Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5134:

  • Research & Development: RM0.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM2.89 vs. price of RM3.10 (7.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5134 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Southern Acids (M) Bhd Business Description

Address No. 8, Jalan Batu Tiga Lama, Level 29, Centro Tower, Klang, SGR, MYS, 41300
Southern Acids (M) Bhd is an investment holding and the provision of a management service company. The company's operating segment includes Oleochemical; Healthcare; Milling and Cultivation and Investments and services. It generates maximum revenue from the Milling and Cultivation segment. The Oleochemical Segment is involved in the manufacturing and marketing of fatty acids and glycerine. Its Milling and Cultivation Segment is principally engaged in the processing of Fresh Fruit Bunches. Geographically, it has a presence in Malaysia, Indonesia, Europe, America, and Other Countries.
73GF Score

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