Media Prima Bhd (XKLS:4502) ROCE %: 2.94% (As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:4502 Media Prima Bhd XKLS:4502
43 GF Score
Price RM0.29
GF Value RM0.37
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Media Prima Bhd ROCE %?

Media Prima Bhd XKLS:4502 43 ROCE % is 2.94% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:4502 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.37 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 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. Media Prima Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.94%.


Media Prima Bhd  (XKLS:4502) 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.


Media Prima Bhd ROCE % Related Terms


Media Prima 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.

Media Prima Bhd ROCE % Chart

Media Prima Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Jun24 Jun25
ROCE %
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Media Prima Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Media Prima Bhd ROCE % Calculation

Media Prima Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Jun. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Jun. 2025 )
=50.326/( ( (1439.217 - 426.124) + (1459.424 - 461.428) )/ 2 )
=50.326/( (1013.093+997.996)/ 2 )
=50.326/1005.5445
=5.00 %

Media Prima 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 )
=28.22/( ( (1395.89 - 433.132) + (1391.853 - 438.027) )/ 2 )
=28.22/( ( 962.758 + 953.826 )/ 2 )
=28.22/958.292
=2.94 %

(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 2.94% mean?
Media Prima Bhd (XKLS:4502) has a ROCE % of 2.94% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Media Prima Bhd's ROCE % too high?
Media Prima Bhd's current ROCE % is 2.94%. The Media - Diversified industry median ROCE % is 3.10. Media Prima Bhd's value of 2.94% is 5.2% below this industry median. Overall, Media Prima Bhd has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Media Prima Bhd's ROCE % compare to NFLX and DIS?
Media Prima Bhd's ROCE % of 2.94% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median ROCE % is 3.10. Media Prima Bhd's value of 2.94% is 5.2% 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median ROCE % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.10, based on 988 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. Media Prima Bhd's current ROCE % of 2.94% is 5.2% 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 Media - Diversified industry, the median ROCE % is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Media Prima Bhd's current ROCE % is 2.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Media Prima Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media Prima Bhd (XKLS:4502) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.37, compared to a current price of RM0.29 — trading 23% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 2.94% and 5.2% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.10. Media Prima Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 5 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 Media Prima Bhd (XKLS:4502), the current ROCE % is 2.94% 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 Media Prima Bhd (XKLS:4502) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media Prima Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.29 is trading 23% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.37. GuruFocus considers Media Prima Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:4502:

  • ROCE %: 2.94%
  • GF Value™: RM0.37 vs. price of RM0.29 (23% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.2% below the Media - Diversified median

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:4502 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Media Prima Bhd Business Description

Address No. 31, Jalan Riong, Balai Berita, Anjung Riong, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 59100
Media Prima Bhd is an integrated media company. It is engaged in commercial television and radio broadcasting, publishing, editorial services, provision of internet-based online services, general media advertising, provision of advertising space and related production works, sale of programme rights, cable and streaming rights, content production, property management services, procurement services and other media industry-related services. The company owns free-to-air television stations namely TV3, 8TV, ntv7 and TV9. It manages its business in segments namely Omnia, Broadcasting, Outdoor Media, Print Media, Digital Media, and Home Shopping. The company's majority of the revenue is generated from the Omnia segment.
43GF Score

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