KSL Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5038) ROCE %: 7.71% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:5038 KSL Holdings Bhd XKLS:5038
65 GF Score
Price RM2.92
GF Value RM2.15
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is KSL Holdings Bhd ROCE %?

KSL Holdings Bhd XKLS:5038 -0.34% 65 ROCE % is 7.71% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5038 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.15 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. KSL Holdings Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.71%.

KSL Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5038) 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.

KSL Holdings Bhd ROCE % Related Terms

KSL Holdings Bhd ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KSL Holdings 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.

KSL Holdings Bhd ROCE % Chart

KSL Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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KSL Holdings 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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KSL Holdings Bhd ROCE % Calculation

KSL Holdings 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 )
=692.512/( ( (5003.094 - 706.344) + (6060.951 - 1240.313) )/ 2 )
=692.512/( (4296.75+4820.638)/ 2 )
=692.512/4558.694
=15.19 %

KSL Holdings 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 )
=374.232/( ( (6060.951 - 1240.313) + (6122.538 - 1236.532) )/ 2 )
=374.232/( ( 4820.638 + 4886.006 )/ 2 )
=374.232/4853.322
=7.71 %

(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 7.71% mean?
KSL Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5038) has a ROCE % of 7.71% as of Mar. 2026.
Is KSL Holdings Bhd's ROCE % too high?
KSL Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % is 7.71%. The Real Estate industry median ROCE % is 4.69. KSL Holdings Bhd's value of 7.71% is 64.4% above this industry median. Overall, KSL Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KSL Holdings Bhd's ROCE % compare to competitors?
KSL Holdings Bhd's ROCE % of 7.71% can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. The industry median ROCE % is 4.69. KSL Holdings Bhd's value of 7.71% is 64.4% 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 Real Estate company?
The median ROCE % among Real Estate companies is 4.69, based on 1,755 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. KSL Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % of 7.71% is 64.4% 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 Real Estate industry, the median ROCE % is 4.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KSL Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % is 7.71%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KSL Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KSL Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5038) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.15, compared to a current price of RM2.92 — trading 35.8% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 7.71% and 64.4% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.69. KSL Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 KSL Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5038), the current ROCE % is 7.71% 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 KSL Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5038) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KSL Holdings Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM2.92 is trading 35.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.15. GuruFocus considers KSL Holdings Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5038:

  • ROCE %: 7.71%
  • GF Value™: RM2.15 vs. price of RM2.92 (35.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.4% above the Real Estate median

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5038 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

KSL Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Wisma KSL, No. 148, Batu 1 1/2, Jalan Buloh Kasap, Segamat, JHR, MYS, 85000
KSL Holdings Bhd is a holding company. It is engaged in real estate services. The company has four reportable segments: Property development, Property investment, Investment holding, and Car park operation. Property development includes the development of residential and commercial properties; Property investment includes an investment in real properties and hotels; Investment holding includes the provision of management services to the subsidiaries, and Car park operation includes car park management services. KSL derives the majority of its revenue from Property development.
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