PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) ROCE %: -3.02% (As of Mar. 2026)

What is PLS Plantations Bhd ROCE %?

PLS Plantations Bhd XKLS:9695 39 ROCE % is -3.02% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9695 with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.51 (Possible Value Trap). 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. PLS Plantations Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -3.02%.

PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) 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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PLS Plantations Bhd ROCE % Historical Data

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PLS Plantations Bhd ROCE % Calculation

PLS Plantations 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 )
	=	9.919	/	( ( (498.527 - 67.42)	+	(471.317 - 55.075) )	/ 2 )
	=	9.919	/	( (431.107	+	416.242)	/ 2 )
	=	9.919	/	423.6745
	=	2.34 %

PLS Plantations 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 )
	=	-12.524	/	( ( (475.932 - 56.848)	+	(467.722 - 56.878) )	/ 2 )
	=	-12.524	/	( ( 419.084	+	410.844 )	/ 2 )
	=	-12.524	/	414.964
	=	-3.02 %

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

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What does a ROCE % of -3.02% mean?

PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) has a ROCE % of -3.02% as of Mar. 2026.

Is PLS Plantations Bhd's ROCE % too high?

PLS Plantations Bhd's current ROCE % is -3.02%. Overall, PLS Plantations Bhd has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does PLS Plantations Bhd's ROCE % compare to ADM and BG?

PLS Plantations Bhd's ROCE % of -3.02% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.74. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?

The median ROCE % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.74, based on 1,936 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. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median ROCE % is 8.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PLS Plantations Bhd's current ROCE % is -3.02%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is PLS Plantations Bhd stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.51, compared to a current price of RM0.25 — trading 52% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -3.02%. PLS Plantations Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 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 PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695), the current ROCE % is -3.02% 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 PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PLS Plantations Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.25 is trading 52% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.51. GuruFocus considers PLS Plantations Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:9695:

ROCE %: -3.02%
GF Value™: RM0.51 vs. price of RM0.25 (52% below fair value)
GF Score™: 39/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9695 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

PLS Plantations Bhd Business Description

Industry Consumer Defensive Consumer Packaged Goods

Comparable Companies XKLS:0136 XKLS:0175 XKLS:0378 XKLS:4316 XKLS:7176 XKLS:7054 XKLS:7128 XKLS:5346 XKLS:5223 XKLS:7085 ADM SZSE:002714 BG TSN SZSE:300498 OSL:MOWI OSL:SALM XKLS:2089 XPAR:LOUP SZSE:300972

Address No. 118, Jalan Gombak, Ground Floor, Wisma Ekovest, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 53000

Website https://www.plsplantations.my

PLS Plantations Bhd is engaged in the Management and operation of forest and oil palm plantations; durian-related businesses including plantation, contract farming, trading and retail of downstream products; wood-based activities; and Civil engineering and construction. Its segments include Plantation, Trading, and Agricultural services. The majority of the revenue is derived from Plantation segment that manages and operates forest plantation, logging, saw milling, chipping and other downstream manufacturing and related activities, and operation of oil palm and rubber plantation, and manages and operates harvesting of durian plantations and in other durian-related businesses. Geographically, it operates in Malaysia, Japan, the Republic of China, the United States of America, and Indonesia.

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