Plytec Holding Bhd (XKLS:0289) ROCE %: 10.98% (As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:0289 Plytec Holding Bhd XKLS:0289
34 GF Score
Price RM0.19
GF Value RM0.27
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Plytec Holding Bhd ROCE %?

Plytec Holding Bhd XKLS:0289 -2.63% 34 ROCE % is 10.98% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0289 with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.27 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs 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. Plytec Holding Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.98%.

Plytec Holding Bhd  (XKLS:0289) 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.

Plytec Holding Bhd ROCE % Related Terms

Plytec Holding Bhd ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Plytec Holding Bhd's ROCE % can be seen below:

* 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.

Plytec Holding Bhd ROCE % Chart

Plytec Holding Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 20.69 22.61 11.67 15.50 1.20

Plytec Holding Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 May23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.97 10.96 12.35 -28.97 10.98
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Plytec Holding Bhd ROCE % Calculation

Plytec Holding Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=1.998/( ( (287.732 - 126.853) + (287.88 - 115.493) )/ 2 )
=1.998/( (160.879+172.387)/ 2 )
=1.998/166.633
=1.20 %

Plytec Holding 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 )
=18.94/( ( (287.88 - 115.493) + (273.5 - 101) )/ 2 )
=18.94/( ( 172.387 + 172.5 )/ 2 )
=18.94/172.4435
=10.98 %

(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 10.98% mean?
Plytec Holding Bhd (XKLS:0289) has a ROCE % of 10.98% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Plytec Holding Bhd's ROCE % too high?
Plytec Holding Bhd's current ROCE % is 10.98%. The Building Materials industry median ROCE % is 5.95. Plytec Holding Bhd's value of 10.98% is 84.5% above this industry median. Overall, Plytec Holding Bhd has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Plytec Holding Bhd's ROCE % compare to CRH and VMC?
Plytec Holding Bhd's ROCE % of 10.98% can be compared against companies in the Building Materials industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.95. Plytec Holding Bhd's value of 10.98% is 84.5% above 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 Building Materials company?
The median ROCE % among Building Materials companies is 5.95, based on 405 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. Plytec Holding Bhd's current ROCE % of 10.98% is 84.5% above 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 Building Materials industry, the median ROCE % is 5.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Plytec Holding Bhd's current ROCE % is 10.98%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Plytec Holding Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plytec Holding Bhd (XKLS:0289) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.27, compared to a current price of RM0.19 — trading 31.5% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 10.98% and 84.5% above the Building Materials industry median of 5.95. Plytec Holding Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 8 warning signs 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 Plytec Holding Bhd (XKLS:0289), the current ROCE % is 10.98% 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 Plytec Holding Bhd (XKLS:0289) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plytec Holding Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.19 is trading 31.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.27. GuruFocus considers Plytec Holding Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0289:

  • ROCE %: 10.98%
  • GF Value™: RM0.27 vs. price of RM0.19 (31.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.5% above the Building Materials median

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0289 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Plytec Holding Bhd Business Description

Address No. 19, Jalan Meranti Permai 3, Jalan Puchong, Meranti Permai Industrial Park, Batu 15, Puchong, SGR, MYS, 47100
Plytec Holding Bhd is principally involved in the provision of construction engineering solutions and trading and distribution of core and general building materials for construction projects. Its construction engineering solutions and services include CME Solutions, DDE Solutions, and PC Solutions, which are aimed at increasing the efficiency and safety in construction activities via the adoption of industrialization practices. The company's reportable segments are Construction method engineering solutions, Manufacturing, trading and distribution of building materials, Digital design and engineering solutions, Prefabricated construction solutions and Polymer material compounding and product. The majority of revenue is generated from construction method engineering solutions.
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