Malakoff Bhd (XKLS:5264) Tax Rate %: 9.57% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:5264 Malakoff Corp Bhd XKLS:5264
48 GF Score
Price RM0.78
GF Value RM0.65
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Malakoff Bhd Tax Rate %?

Malakoff Bhd XKLS:5264 -1.27% 48 Tax Rate % is 9.57% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5264 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.65 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Malakoff Bhd's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM3 Mil. Malakoff Bhd's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM27 Mil. Therefore, Malakoff Bhd's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.57%.

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Malakoff Bhd Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Malakoff Bhd Tax Rate % Chart

Malakoff Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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Malakoff Bhd Quarterly Data
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Malakoff Bhd Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

Malakoff Bhd's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )
=44.236/175.73
=25.17 %

Malakoff Bhd's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=2.549/26.623
=9.57 %

* 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 Tax Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 9.57% mean?
Malakoff Bhd (XKLS:5264) has a Tax Rate % of 9.57% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Malakoff Bhd's Tax Rate % too high?
Malakoff Bhd's current Tax Rate % is 9.57%. Overall, Malakoff Bhd has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Malakoff Bhd's Tax Rate % compare to SRE?
Malakoff Bhd's Tax Rate % of 9.57% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Rate % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Tax Rate % 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 Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Malakoff Bhd's current Tax Rate % is 9.57%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Malakoff Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malakoff Bhd (XKLS:5264) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.65, compared to a current price of RM0.78 — trading 20% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 9.57%. Malakoff Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Malakoff Bhd (XKLS:5264), the current Tax Rate % is 9.57% 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 Malakoff Bhd (XKLS:5264) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malakoff Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.78 is trading 20% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.65. GuruFocus considers Malakoff Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5264:

  • Tax Rate %: 9.57%
  • GF Value™: RM0.65 vs. price of RM0.78 (20% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5264 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Malakoff Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Stesen Sentral 5, Level 12, Block 4, Plaza Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50470
Malakoff Corp Bhd is an Energy generation and Environmental Solutions organization. The company is an Independent Power Producer generating electricity from its domestic thermal power plants. Its renewable energy portfolio comprises large scale solar, commercial and industrial solar installations, small hydropower projects and its WTE plant development. Its segments include Power generation which includes power generation business and water desalination services; and Waste management and environmental services which include waste management services and environmental services. The majority of the revenue is derived from Power generation segment. Geographical revenue is solely derived from Malaysia.
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