Karyon Industries Bhd (XKLS:0054) ROCE %: 6.19% (As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:0054 Karyon Industries Bhd XKLS:0054
51 GF Score
Price RM0.15
GF Value RM0.15
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Karyon Industries Bhd ROCE %?

Karyon Industries Bhd XKLS:0054 +3.57% 51 ROCE % is 6.19% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0054 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Karyon Industries Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.19%.

Karyon Industries Bhd  (XKLS:0054) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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Karyon Industries Bhd ROCE % Historical Data

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* 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.

Karyon Industries Bhd ROCE % Chart

Karyon Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
ROCE %
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Karyon Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Karyon Industries Bhd ROCE % Calculation

Karyon Industries Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=11.082/( ( (155.851 - 17.029) + (159.169 - 14.987) )/ 2 )
=11.082/( (138.822+144.182)/ 2 )
=11.082/141.502
=7.83 %

Karyon Industries Bhd's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=8.88/( ( (156.095 - 13.509) + (159.169 - 14.987) )/ 2 )
=8.88/( ( 142.586 + 144.182 )/ 2 )
=8.88/143.384
=6.19 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROCE % →
What does a ROCE % of 6.19% mean?
Karyon Industries Bhd (XKLS:0054) has a ROCE % of 6.19% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Karyon Industries Bhd's ROCE % too high?
Karyon Industries Bhd's current ROCE % is 6.19%. The Chemicals industry median ROCE % is 6.48. Karyon Industries Bhd's value of 6.19% is 4.4% below this industry median. Overall, Karyon Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karyon Industries Bhd's ROCE % compare to LIN and SHW?
Karyon Industries Bhd's ROCE % of 6.19% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.48. Karyon Industries Bhd's value of 6.19% is 4.4% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for a Chemicals company?
The median ROCE % among Chemicals companies is 6.48, based on 1,586 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Karyon Industries Bhd's current ROCE % of 6.19% is 4.4% 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 ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Chemicals industry, the median ROCE % is 6.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Karyon Industries Bhd's current ROCE % is 6.19%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karyon Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karyon Industries Bhd (XKLS:0054) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.15, compared to a current price of RM0.15 — trading 3.3% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 6.19% and 4.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 6.48. Karyon Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Karyon Industries Bhd (XKLS:0054), the current ROCE % is 6.19% 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 Karyon Industries Bhd (XKLS:0054) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karyon Industries Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.15 is trading 3.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.15. GuruFocus considers Karyon Industries Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0054:

  • ROCE %: 6.19%
  • GF Value™: RM0.15 vs. price of RM0.15 (3.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 4.4% below the Chemicals median

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0054 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Karyon Industries Bhd Business Description

Address No. 1, Jalan Sri Plentong 6, Taman Perindustrian Sri Plentong, Masai, JHR, MYS, 81750
Karyon Industries Bhd is a Malaysian company engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading polymeric products. The segments of the company include the Investment holding division, and Manufacturing and trading of polymeric products that involve the manufacturing and trading of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) compound, plastic additives, and industrial chemical products; and Others. The company derives the majority of its revenue from its manufacturing of polymeric products segment. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Malaysia, followed by other parts of Asia and other markets.
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