Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 22.98% (As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:5134 Southern Acids (M) Bhd XKLS:5134
73 GF Score
Price RM3.10
GF Value RM2.89
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Southern Acids (M) Bhd ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Southern Acids (M) Bhd XKLS:5134 +2.31% 73 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 22.98% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5134 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.89 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Southern Acids (M) Bhd's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.18%. Southern Acids (M) Bhd's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.53. Southern Acids (M) Bhd's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 22.98%.


Southern Acids (M) Bhd ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms


Southern Acids (M) Bhd ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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Southern Acids (M) Bhd ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Southern Acids (M) Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Southern Acids (M) 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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XKLS:5134 vs HON, MMM: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Southern Acids (M) Bhd's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Southern Acids (M) Bhd ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Southern Acids (M) Bhd's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Southern Acids (M) Bhd's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Southern Acids (M) Bhd ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Southern Acids (M) Bhd's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=4.79% / 0.53
=9.04%

Southern Acids (M) Bhd's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=12.18% / 0.53
=22.98%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 22.98% mean?
Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 22.98% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Southern Acids (M) Bhd and its competitors.
Is Southern Acids (M) Bhd's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Southern Acids (M) Bhd's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 22.98%. Overall, Southern Acids (M) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southern Acids (M) Bhd's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to HON and MMM?
Southern Acids (M) Bhd's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 22.98% can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Conglomerates company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Conglomerates industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Southern Acids (M) Bhd and its competitors. Southern Acids (M) Bhd's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 22.98%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Acids (M) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.89, compared to a current price of RM3.10 — trading 7.3% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 22.98%. Southern Acids (M) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 22.98% 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 Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Acids (M) Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM3.10 is trading 7.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.89. GuruFocus considers Southern Acids (M) Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5134:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 22.98%
  • GF Value™: RM2.89 vs. price of RM3.10 (7.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5134 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Southern Acids (M) Bhd Business Description

Address No. 8, Jalan Batu Tiga Lama, Level 29, Centro Tower, Klang, SGR, MYS, 41300
Southern Acids (M) Bhd is an investment holding and the provision of a management service company. The company's operating segment includes Oleochemical; Healthcare; Milling and Cultivation and Investments and services. It generates maximum revenue from the Milling and Cultivation segment. The Oleochemical Segment is involved in the manufacturing and marketing of fatty acids and glycerine. Its Milling and Cultivation Segment is principally engaged in the processing of Fresh Fruit Bunches. Geographically, it has a presence in Malaysia, Indonesia, Europe, America, and Other Countries.
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