0217.KLSE Powerwell Holdings Bhd

Industrials Electrical Equipment Kuala Lumpur Exchange
Add to portfolio Ask AI about 0217.KLSE
1.09 MYR
Close of Oct 29, 2026
0.5040 1.20
Market cap
MYR 621M
P/E
21.8x
P/B
5.27x
ROE
27.3%
Dividend yield
1.40%
Fundamental score
2.3/5

Ratios use the latest price and the current fiscal year annualized from 2 quarters up to Jun 2026.

Is 0217.KLSE undervalued?

Graham number
Price1.09
Graham value0.4825
Premium125.9%

0217.KLSE trades 125.9% above its Graham number.

Graham number = √(22.5 × EPS × book value per share): the most a defensive investor should pay according to Benjamin Graham. An estimate, not a recommendation to buy or sell. How is it calculated?

Powerwell Holdings Bhd fundamental analysis

11 of 22 checks passed

ROE 2/2

High return on equity (27.3%), above 20%.

ROA 1/1

Return on assets (12.0%) is above the industry median (4.4%).

Profit Consistency 1/2

Profitable for 4 consecutive years.

Earnings Growth 5Y 1/1

Earnings per share grew over the past 5 years.

Earnings Acceleration 0/1

Not enough positive earnings history to compare last year's growth with the 5-year average.

Earnings Growth vs Industry 1/1

Last year's EPS growth (25.8%) is above the industry median (-21.4%).

Revenue Growth 1/2

Revenue grew 0.0% a year over the past 3 years.

Short-term Liquidity 1/1

Current assets cover short-term liabilities.

Long-term Liabilities 1/1

Current assets cover long-term liabilities.

Debt to Equity 2/2

Low debt to equity (8.5%), 40% or less.

Debt Trend 0/1

Debt to equity has risen over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage 0/1

Operating cash flow does not cover 20% of total debt.

Interest Coverage 1/1

EBIT is 79.9x against interest expense, well covered.

PE vs Market 0/1

PE (21.4x) is above the market median (11.4x).

PE vs Industry 0/1

PE (21.4x) is above the industry median (20.7x).

PBV 0/1

Price to book (5.2x) is above the industry median (0.7x).

Graham Number 0/1

The price is above the Graham number (PE x PB = 110.7, limit 22.5).

PEG 0/1

PEG needs positive PE and positive 5-year earnings growth.

Dividend Yield 0/2

Dividend yield (1.4%) is in the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the market.

Dividend Stability 0/2

Dividends were not paid steadily for the past 5 years.

Dividend Growth 0/1

Dividends paid did not grow over the past 5 years.

Payout Ratio 1/1

Payout ratio is 36.9%, covered by earnings.

Each check is worth 1 or 2 points by how much it says about the quality of the company. The score is the share of points earned, out of 5. Ask AI to explain this score

About Powerwell Holdings Bhd

Powerwell Holdings Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the design, manufacture, and trading of electricity distribution products in Malaysia, Bangladesh, and Indonesia. The company's products include low voltage main, sub, and distribution switchboards; low voltage auto main failure panel; low voltage weatherproof feeder pillar; low voltage motor control center; and medium voltage switchgears and related products. It offers LV switchgears and MCC, and busbar tr…

Full company profile