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5041.KL

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PBA Holdings Bhd · Utilities · Malaysia · $181M · Avg Vol: $177K/d

99
StockRank
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Q
67
V
71
M
81
P/E (TTM)
5.2x
ROE
11.6%
D/E
0.4x
Dividend %
2.3%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

A utility-focused regional play that lacks the growth-at-a-reasonable-price characteristics needed for this fund.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

PBA Holdings Bhd, an investment holding company, operates as a water supplier in Malaysia. The company involved in the abstraction of raw water; treatment of water; and supply and sale of treated water to consumers and related services.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (MYR)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue348.0M423.6M527.6M568.4M17.8%591.7M
EPS (MYR)0.230.100.440.3514.1%0.41
Shares331.0M331.0M331.0M331.0M-0.0%331.0M
Debt244.3M240.3M235.4M529.3M29.4%529.9M
Equity912.2M935.8M1.1B1.2B8.5%
Op CF102.9M157.0M198.0M202.3M25.3%234.6M
Inv CF-28.8M-79.2M-125.5M-210.1M
Fin CF-26.4M-28.9M-30.7M275.2M
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PRICE (1Y)+9.5%
0.490.510.530.550.57Jul 27Aug 17Sep 8
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$0.5368
RSI (14)
38.9
52W High
$0.5762
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
67
ROIC
8.9%74.4
ROE
11.6%72.8
GP/Assets
12.8%73.3
Op. Margin
26.7%76.6
FCF/Assets
-0.4%40.3
Piotroski
533.0
Int. Cover
12.8x85.1
D/E Ratio
0.42x78.1
Current Ratio
2.09x84.4
Value
71
P/E (TTM)
5.2x95.4
EV/EBITDA
2.6x96.5
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
0.6x88.8
P/S
1.2x63.7
Div Yield
2.3%27.6
Momentum
81
52W High %
93%79.5
RS 6M
17%92.5
SMA 50/200
1.08x88.3
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
9%53.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$181M
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
48.4%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Utilities, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 5041.KL are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
5041.KLPBA Holdings Bhd(you)$181M99Strong Buy
5272.KLRanhill Utilities Berhad$808M89Strong Buy
6874.KLJAG Capital Berhad$132M91Strong Buy
3069.KLMega First Corporation Berhad$656M94Strong Buy
0318.KLElridge Energy Holdings Berhad$422M44Hold
5209.KLGas Malaysia Berhad$1.6B65Hold
5184.KLCypark Resources Berhad$152M24Sell
5264.KLMalakoff Corporation Berhad$965M48Hold
0262.KLSunview Group Berhad$57M37Hold
4677.KLYTL Corporation Berhad$7.2B69Buy

Peer medians: ROE 10.1% · P/E 19.3x · Gross margin 24.5%

PBA Holdings Bhd (5041.KL): Stock Score Summary

PBA Holdings Bhd (5041.KL) has a MoatMap StockRank of 99/100 based on Quality (67/100), Value (71/100), and Momentum (81/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. A utility-focused regional play that lacks the growth-at-a-reasonable-price characteristics needed for this fund.

PBA Holdings Bhd, an investment holding company, operates as a water supplier in Malaysia. The company involved in the abstraction of raw water; treatment of water; and supply and sale of treated water to consumers and related services.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$0.54
Market Cap$181M
P/E (TTM)5.22
Price/Book0.57
Return on Equity11.6%
Return on Invested Capital8.9%
Debt/Equity0.42x
Gross Margin48.4%
Operating Margin26.7%
Revenue Growth-0.5%
Dividend Yield2.3%
Free Cash Flow$-2M

PBA Holdings Bhd operates in the Utilities - Regulated Water industry, part of the Utilities sector (Malaysia).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PBA Holdings Bhd’s (5041.KL) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for PBA Holdings Bhd (5041.KL) is 99/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (67), Value (71), and Momentum (81) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does PBA Holdings Bhd have an economic moat?
PBA Holdings Bhd (5041.KL) has a Quality factor score of 67/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is PBA Holdings Bhd a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for PBA Holdings Bhd (5041.KL) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 99/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is PBA Holdings Bhd in?
PBA Holdings Bhd (5041.KL) operates in the Utilities sector, specifically the Utilities - Regulated Water industry (Malaysia).