PLB Engineering Bhd (XKLS:7055) Tax Rate %: 69.94% (As of Feb. 2026)

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XKLS:7055 PLB Engineering Bhd XKLS:7055
43 GF Score
Price RM0.80
GF Value RM1.13
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is PLB Engineering Bhd Tax Rate %?

PLB Engineering Bhd XKLS:7055 43 Tax Rate % is 69.94% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7055 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.13 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. PLB Engineering Bhd's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM12.2 Mil. PLB Engineering Bhd's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM17.4 Mil. Therefore, PLB Engineering Bhd's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 69.94%.

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PLB Engineering Bhd Tax Rate % Historical Data

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* 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.

PLB Engineering Bhd Tax Rate % Chart

PLB Engineering Bhd Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Tax Rate %
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PLB Engineering Bhd Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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XKLS:7055
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PLB Engineering Bhd XKLS:7055
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PLB Engineering Bhd Tax Rate % Calculation

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

PLB Engineering Bhd's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Aug. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Aug. 2025 )
=-1.418/-3.338
=42.48 %

PLB Engineering Bhd's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=12.164/17.392
=69.94 %

* 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 69.94% mean?
PLB Engineering Bhd (XKLS:7055) has a Tax Rate % of 69.94% as of Feb. 2026.
Is PLB Engineering Bhd's Tax Rate % too high?
PLB Engineering Bhd's current Tax Rate % is 69.94%. Overall, PLB Engineering Bhd has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PLB Engineering Bhd's Tax Rate % compare to PWR and FIX?
PLB Engineering Bhd's Tax Rate % of 69.94% can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 a Construction company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Construction 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. PLB Engineering Bhd's current Tax Rate % is 69.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PLB Engineering Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PLB Engineering Bhd (XKLS:7055) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.13, compared to a current price of RM0.80 — trading 29.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 69.94%. PLB Engineering Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 4 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 PLB Engineering Bhd (XKLS:7055), the current Tax Rate % is 69.94% as of Feb. 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 PLB Engineering Bhd (XKLS:7055) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PLB Engineering Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.80 is trading 29.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.13. GuruFocus considers PLB Engineering Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7055:

  • Tax Rate %: 69.94%
  • GF Value™: RM1.13 vs. price of RM0.80 (29.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7055 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

PLB Engineering Bhd Business Description

Address 1320, Jalan Baru, Taman Chai Leng, Perai, PNG, MYS, 13700
PLB Engineering Bhd is a Malaysia-based firm engaged in property development, construction, and related services. The company operates in four segments: Construction, which involves the construction of industrial, residential, and commercial buildings and renovation work; Property development, which comprises housing and property development; Investment holding, which includes investment holding and property letting; and the Solar energy segment, which comprises the generation of electricity from the solar plant. The majority of its revenue comes from the Construction Segment.
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