Crest Builder Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8591) Tax Rate %: 20.63% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:8591 Crest Builder Holdings Bhd XKLS:8591
50 GF Score
Price RM0.45
GF Value RM0.68
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Crest Builder Holdings Bhd Tax Rate %?

Crest Builder Holdings Bhd XKLS:8591 50 Tax Rate % is 20.63% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:8591 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.68 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.0 Mil. Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM4.8 Mil. Therefore, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.63%.

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Crest Builder Holdings Bhd Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Crest Builder Holdings Bhd Tax Rate % Chart

Crest Builder Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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Crest Builder Holdings 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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Crest Builder Holdings Bhd Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Crest Builder Holdings 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 )
=4.988/17.976
=27.75 %

Crest Builder Holdings 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 )
=0.98/4.75
=20.63 %

* 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 20.63% mean?
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8591) has a Tax Rate % of 20.63% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's Tax Rate % too high?
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's current Tax Rate % is 20.63%. Overall, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's Tax Rate % compare to PWR and FIX?
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's Tax Rate % of 20.63% 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. Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's current Tax Rate % is 20.63%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crest Builder Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8591) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.68, compared to a current price of RM0.45 — trading 33.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 20.63%. Crest Builder Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 Crest Builder Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8591), the current Tax Rate % is 20.63% 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 Crest Builder Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8591) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crest Builder Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.45 is trading 33.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.68. GuruFocus considers Crest Builder Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:8591:

  • Tax Rate %: 20.63%
  • GF Value™: RM0.68 vs. price of RM0.45 (33.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8591 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Crest Builder Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan 19/1, 3 Two Square, No. 2, Penthouse, The Crest, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46300
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the following business activities: property investment and development, mechanical and electrical engineering services, investment holding, and construction and concession holding. The Group's operating business segments are: Construction, Concession arrangement, Investment holding, and Property development. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Construction segment, which provides general construction, mechanical, and electrical engineering services. Its construction projects include various infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, and other infrastructure, as well as schools, hospitals, commercial and residential buildings, etc. Geographically, the Group principally operates within Malaysia.
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