What is Lay Hong Berhad's (9385.KL) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Lay Hong Berhad (9385.KL) is 86/100, with a Strong Buy signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (61), Value (85), and Momentum (30) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Lay Hong Berhad have an economic moat?

Lay Hong Berhad (9385.KL) has a Quality factor score of 61/100. 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 financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Lay Hong Berhad a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Lay Hong Berhad (9385.KL) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 86/100. 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 Lay Hong Berhad in?

Lay Hong Berhad (9385.KL) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Farm Products industry (Malaysia).

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9385.KL

STRONG BUY

Lay Hong Berhad · Consumer Defensive · Malaysia · $52M · Avg Vol: $29K/d

StockRank

P/E (TTM)

3.3x

ROE

9.7%

D/E

0.3x

Dividend %

1.5%

Director Trades · 180d

None in 180d →

Buybacks · 180d

$24.4K · 2d →

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Lay Hong Berhad is a fully integrated poultry producer specializing in the production of table eggs, broiler meat, and processed food products under the popular 'Nutriplus' brand. The company's competitive moat is its vertically integrated supply chain, spanning feedmills, hatcheries, and processing plants, which ensures strict biosecurity and quality control. It operates as a leading, highly resilient consumer defensive brand in Malaysia's food sector.

PRICE (1Y)-7.3%

SMA 50SMA 200

$0.06

RSI (14)

25.0

52W High

$0.08

From 52W High

0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

14.6%72.1

ROE

9.7%49.8

GP/Assets

23.5%40.1

Op. Margin

10.5%61.8

FCF/Assets

5.8%63.5

Piotroski

496.8

Int. Cover

10.2x46.6

D/E Ratio

0.28x60.9

Current Ratio

1.62x51.2

Value

P/E (TTM)

3.3x99.1

EV/EBITDA

2.4x96.3

P/FCF

3.2x92.8

P/B

0.3x97.2

P/S

0.2x91.8

Div Yield

1.5%22.0

Momentum

52W High %

78%50.0

RS 6M

—N/A

SMA 50/200

0.92x27.9

EPS Rev 4W

—N/A

EPS Rev 12W

—N/A

EPS Improve

—N/A

Q Growth

-44%11.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$52M

P/E (Forward)

—

Gross Margin

24.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Defensive, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 9385.KL are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
9385.KL	Lay Hong Berhad(you)	$52M	86	STRONG BUY
5026.KL	MHC Plantations Bhd.	$82M	100	STRONG BUY
7174.KL	CAB Cakaran Corporation Berhad	$95M	71	BUY
3662.KL	Malayan Flour Mills Berhad	$164M	91	STRONG BUY
0095.KL	MAG Holdings Berhad	$80M	65	BUY
5112.KL	TH Plantations Berhad	$126M	98	STRONG BUY
7252.KL	Teo Seng Capital Berhad	$112M	70	BUY
5319.KL	MKH Oil Palm (East Kalimantan) Berhad	$152M	97	STRONG BUY
2054.KL	TDM Berhad	$85M	54	HOLD
6262.KL	Innoprise Plantations Berhad	$236M	98	STRONG BUY

Peer medians: ROE 11.5% · P/E 12.4x · Gross margin 29.6%

Lay Hong Berhad (9385.KL) — Stock Score Summary

Lay Hong Berhad (9385.KL) has a MoatMap StockRank of 86/100 based on Quality (61/100), Value (85/100), and Momentum (30/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$0.06
Market Cap	$52M
P/E (TTM)	3.25
Price/Book	0.28
Return on Equity	9.7%
Return on Invested Capital	14.6%
Debt/Equity	27.72
Gross Margin	24.0%
Operating Margin	10.5%
Revenue Growth	0.5%
Dividend Yield	1.5%
Free Cash Flow	$16M

Lay Hong Berhad operates in the Farm Products industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (Malaysia).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lay Hong Berhad’s (9385.KL) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Lay Hong Berhad (9385.KL) is 86/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (61), Value (85), and Momentum (30) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Lay Hong Berhad have an economic moat?: Lay Hong Berhad (9385.KL) has a Quality factor score of 61/100. 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 Lay Hong Berhad a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Lay Hong Berhad (9385.KL) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 86/100. 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 Lay Hong Berhad in?: Lay Hong Berhad (9385.KL) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Farm Products industry (Malaysia).