Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0160) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio: -0.80 (As of Aug. 14, 2026)

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XKLS:0160 Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd XKLS:0160
31 GF Score
Price RM0.10
GF Value RM0.26
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd 1-Year Sharpe Ratio?

Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd XKLS:0160 -4.76% 31 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is -0.80 as of Aug. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0160 with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.26 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk over the past year. As of today (2026-08-14), Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is -0.80.


Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0160) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Explanation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past year. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average monthly excess return divided by its standard deviation over the past year. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

The greater a portfolio's Sharpe Ratio, the better its risk-adjusted performance. A negative Sharpe Ratio means the risk-free rate is greater than the portfolio’s historical or projected return, or else the portfolio's return is expected to be negative.


Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Related Terms


XKLS:0160 vs MPC, VLO, PSX: 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Sharpe Ratio 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.


Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd 1-Year Sharpe Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio falls into.


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Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Calculation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the performance of an investment such as a stock or portfolio compared to a risk-free asset. A stock / portfolio's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the one-year returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the investment returns over one year.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 1-Year Sharpe Ratio →
What does a 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of -0.80 mean?
Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0160) has a 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of -0.80 as of Aug. 14, 2026. 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk. View historical data for Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd and its competitors.
Is Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio too high?
Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is -0.80. Overall, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio compare to MPC and VLO?
Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of -0.80 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Sharpe Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
A good 1-Year Sharpe Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, 1-Year Sharpe Ratio 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 1-Year Sharpe Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Sharpe Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk. View historical data for Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd and its competitors. Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is -0.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0160) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.26, compared to a current price of RM0.10 — trading 61.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is -0.80. Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Sharpe Ratio calculated?
1-Year Sharpe Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0160), the current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is -0.80 as of Aug. 14, 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 Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0160) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.10 is trading 61.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.26. GuruFocus considers Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0160:

  • 1-Year Sharpe Ratio: -0.80
  • GF Value™: RM0.26 vs. price of RM0.10 (61.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 31/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0160 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Jalan Sungai Pinang 5/3, Lot 102521, Fasa 2, Kawasan Perindustrian Pulau Indah, Pulau Indah, SGR, MYS, 42920
Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in manufacturing, recycling, and refining petroleum-based products. The company is involved in various industries, such as scheduled waste management, oil and gas, petrochemicals, and laboratory services. The company has one operating segment that comprises mainly the manufacturing, recycling, and refining of all kinds of petroleum-based products. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Singapore and also generates revenue from Vietnam, Italy, Finland, and Singapore. Its products include Fuel Oil, Base Oil, Petrochemicals, Lubricants, Grease, Paint, Refined Used Cooking Oil, Refined POME Oil, Refined Palm Acid Oil, and Container.
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