Karex Bhd (XKLS:5247) Research & Development: RM0.0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:5247 Karex Bhd XKLS:5247
42 GF Score
Price RM0.49
GF Value RM0.76
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Karex Bhd Research & Development?

Karex Bhd XKLS:5247 42 Research & Development is RM0.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5247 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.76 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Karex 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.

Karex Bhd  (XKLS:5247) 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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Karex Bhd Research & Development Historical Data

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Karex Bhd Research & Development Chart

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Karex 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?
Karex Bhd (XKLS:5247) 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 Karex Bhd and its competitors.
Is Karex Bhd's Research & Development too high?
Karex Bhd's current Research & Development is RM0.0 Mil. Overall, Karex Bhd has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karex Bhd's Research & Development compare to PG and CL?
Karex Bhd's Research & Development of RM0.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Karex Bhd and its competitors. Karex 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 Karex Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karex Bhd (XKLS:5247) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.76, compared to a current price of RM0.49 — trading 35.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is RM0.0 Mil. Karex Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 6 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 Karex Bhd (XKLS:5247), 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 Karex Bhd (XKLS:5247) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karex Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.49 is trading 35.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.76. GuruFocus considers Karex Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5247:

  • Research & Development: RM0.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM0.76 vs. price of RM0.49 (35.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5247 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Karex Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 594, Persiaran Raja Lumu, Pandamaran Industrial Estate, Port Klang, SGR, MYS, 42000
Karex Bhd is a Malaysian investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, its main business activities comprise investment holding, manufacture, and sale of sexual wellness, medical, and other health-related products. These activities are located in Malaysia, Thailand, the United States of America, and the United Kingdom. It is principally engaged in manufacturing and selling condoms, personal lubricants, latex probe covers, oral dams, and others. The operating segments of the company are Sexual wellness, which generates maximum profits, Medical, and Others. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the Americas and the rest from Asia, Europe, and Africa.
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