Kim Loong Resources Bhd (XKLS:5027) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.60% (As of Apr. 2026)

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XKLS:5027 Kim Loong Resources Bhd XKLS:5027
93 GF Score
Price RM2.77
GF Value RM2.69
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kim Loong Resources Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Kim Loong Resources Bhd XKLS:5027 -0.36% 93 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5027 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 973 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kim Loong Resources Bhd ranks better than 52.83% on this metric.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Kim Loong Resources Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.60%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kim Loong Resources Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5027' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.4   Med: -0.35   Max: 10.1
Current: -0.6

During the past 13 years, Kim Loong Resources Bhd's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 10.10%. The lowest was -1.40%. And the median was -0.35%.

XKLS:5027's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
52.83% of 973 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: -0.9 vs XKLS:5027: -0.60

Kim Loong Resources Bhd (XKLS:5027) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.


Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.


Kim Loong Resources Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


XKLS:5027 vs ADM, BG, TSN: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Kim Loong Resources Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Share Buyback 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.


Kim Loong Resources Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kim Loong Resources Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kim Loong Resources Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Kim Loong Resources Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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What does a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.60 mean?
Kim Loong Resources Bhd (XKLS:5027) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.60 as of Apr. 2026. The 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. View historical data for Kim Loong Resources Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kim Loong Resources Bhd ranks #459 out of 973 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 47.2%.
Is Kim Loong Resources Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Kim Loong Resources Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. Based on the distribution chart, Kim Loong Resources Bhd ranks #459 out of 973 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kim Loong Resources Bhd has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kim Loong Resources Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kim Loong Resources Bhd ranks #459 out of 973 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Kim Loong Resources Bhd in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, 3-Year Share Buyback 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 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. View historical data for Kim Loong Resources Bhd and its competitors. Kim Loong Resources Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kim Loong Resources Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kim Loong Resources Bhd (XKLS:5027) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.69, compared to a current price of RM2.77 — trading 3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. Kim Loong Resources Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kim Loong Resources Bhd (XKLS:5027), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60 as of Apr. 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 Kim Loong Resources Bhd (XKLS:5027) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kim Loong Resources Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM2.77 is trading 3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.69. GuruFocus considers Kim Loong Resources Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5027:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.60
  • GF Value™: RM2.69 vs. price of RM2.77 (3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5027 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kim Loong Resources Bhd Business Description

Address 19, Jalan Wong Ah Fook, Lot 18.01, 18th Floor, Public Bank Tower, Ibrahim International Business District, Johor Bahru, JHR, MYS, 80888
Kim Loong Resources Bhd is a Malaysian palm oil group with integrated plantations and milling operations across Johor, Sabah, and Sarawak. The Group is principally involved in investment holding, cultivation of oil palm, processing of oil palm fresh fruit bunches, marketing of oil palm products, processing of oil palm fibre and biogas, and power generation. Its principal activities are categorised into two main segments: Plantation, which involves the cultivation of oil palm, and Milling, which involves the processing and marketing of oil palm products and power generation. The Milling segment generates maximum revenue. The Group operates only in Malaysia.
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