2305.KLSE AYER Holdings Bhd
- Market cap
- MYR 580M
- P/E
- 8.3x
- P/B
- 0.93x
- ROE
- 9.5%
- Dividend yield
- 7.74%
- Fundamental score
- 3.6/5
Ratios use the latest price and the current fiscal year annualized from 1 quarter up to Jun 2026.
Is 2305.KLSE undervalued?
Graham number2305.KLSE trades 41.3% below 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?
AYER Holdings Bhd fundamental analysis
17 of 22 checks passedROE 0/2
Low return on equity (9.5%), below 10%.
ROA 1/1
Return on assets (8.1%) is above the industry median (1.4%).
Profit Consistency 2/2
Profitable for 10 consecutive years.
Earnings Growth 5Y 1/1
Earnings per share grew over the past 5 years.
Earnings Acceleration 1/1
Last year's EPS growth (54.8%) is above the 5-year average (48.9% a year).
Earnings Growth vs Industry 1/1
Last year's EPS growth (54.8%) is above the industry median (3.6%).
Revenue Growth 2/2
Revenue grew 16.9% 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 0/2
Debt to equity cannot be calculated: debt is not reported or equity is negative.
Debt Trend 0/1
Debt to equity has risen over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage 0/1
Debt is not reported.
Interest Coverage 1/1
EBIT is 10,469.5x against interest expense, well covered.
PE vs Market 1/1
PE (8.3x) is below the market median (11.4x).
PE vs Industry 1/1
PE (8.3x) is below the industry median (8.4x).
PBV 0/1
Price to book (0.9x) is above the industry median (0.4x).
Graham Number 1/1
The price is below the Graham number (PE x PB = 7.8, limit 22.5).
PEG 1/1
PEG on 5-year earnings growth is 0.17, growth is cheap.
Dividend Yield 2/2
Dividend yield (7.7%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the market.
Dividend Stability 1/2
Dividends paid without a cut of more than 10% for 6 years.
Dividend Growth 1/1
Dividends paid grew over the past 5 years.
Payout Ratio 1/1
Payout ratio is 78.6%, covered by earnings.
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About AYER Holdings Bhd
AYER Holdings Berhad engages in property development, plantation, and other businesses in Malaysia. It develops residential and commercial properties; and cultivates of oil palm and durian, as well as provides investment, management, and project management services. The company was formerly known as TAHPS Group Berhad and changed its name to AYER Holdings Berhad in December 2017. AYER Holdings Berhad was incorporated in 1907 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Full company profileAYER Holdings Bhd financial statements
2026 annualized: Fiscal year 2026 is not finished. Income statement and cash flow are annualized from 1 quarter up to Jun 30, 2026, the balance sheet is the latest quarter. Figures change when the annual report is published.
AYER Holdings Bhd annual financial statements (MYR; K = thousand, M = million, B = billion, T = trillion)
| Item | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2026 Anlz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Statement | |||||||||||
| Revenue | 52.5M | 51.6M | 80.9M | 67.4M | 49.1M | 75.9M | 107M | 135M | 108M | 171M | 205M |
| Gross Profit | 22.6M | 27.9M | 43.6M | 31.7M | 23.2M | 36.1M | 60.1M | 70.7M | 59.9M | 94.7M | 104M |
| Operating Income | 11.4M | 15.7M | 27.9M | 17.2M | 11.2M | 23.5M | 47.6M | 58.4M | 49.0M | 77.1M | 71.0M |
| EBITDA | - | 18.7M | 23.8M | 21.4M | 14.7M | 27.0M | 51.2M | 62.2M | 52.8M | 81.4M | 88.5M |
| Net Income | 10.1M | 12.2M | 20.2M | 12.5M | 7.82M | 17.6M | 35.3M | 43.6M | 36.9M | 57.1M | 61.4M |
| EPS | 0.13 | 0.16 | 0.27 | 0.17 | 0.10 | 0.23 | 0.47 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 0.76 | 0.82 |
| Balance Sheet | |||||||||||
| Total Assets | 552M | 563M | 579M | 584M | 583M | 606M | 639M | 670M | 703M | 734M | 758M |
| Total Liabilities | 63.3M | 65.6M | 65.6M | 61.4M | 58.2M | 66.9M | 72.3M | 74.3M | 85.5M | 104M | 115M |
| Shareholders' Equity | 488M | 498M | 513M | 523M | 525M | 539M | 567M | 595M | 617M | 629M | 643M |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | 71.3M | 93.8M | 93.0M | 113M | 141M | 174M | 200M | 215M | 249M | 13.8M | 67.0M |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | 391K | 172K | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cash Flow | |||||||||||
| Operating Cash Flow | -1.60M | 27.9M | 19.2M | 28.8M | 35.9M | 40.4M | 41.9M | 46.8M | 55.8M | 47.1M | 205M |
| Capital Expenditure | 1.72M | 4.71M | 4.84M | 4.02M | 2.33M | 3.06M | 6.73M | 7.81M | 5.73M | 6.15M | 7.99M |
| Free Cash Flow | - | 23.1M | 14.3M | 24.8M | 33.5M | 37.4M | 35.2M | 39.0M | 50.1M | 41.0M | 197M |
| Ratios | |||||||||||
| ROE | 2.1% | 2.4% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 6.2% | 7.3% | 6.0% | 9.1% | 9.5% |
| ROA | 1.8% | 2.2% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 5.5% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 7.8% | 8.1% |
| Net Profit Margin | 19.2% | 23.6% | 24.9% | 18.6% | 15.9% | 23.1% | 33.0% | 32.3% | 34.3% | 33.4% | 30.0% |
| Debt to Equity | - | - | - | 0.00x | 0.00x | - | - | - | - | - | - |
What these items mean
- Revenue
- Total sales of goods and services in the period.
- Gross Profit
- Revenue minus the direct cost of producing what was sold.
- Operating Income
- Profit from the core business after operating expenses.
- EBITDA
- Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
- Net Income
- Profit left for shareholders after all expenses, interest and taxes.
- EPS
- Net income divided by shares outstanding.
- Total Assets
- Everything the company owns.
- Total Liabilities
- Everything the company owes.
- Shareholders' Equity
- Assets minus liabilities: the book value that belongs to shareholders.
- Cash & Short-term Investments
- Cash and investments that can be turned into cash quickly.
- Total Debt
- Short and long-term borrowings.
- Operating Cash Flow
- Cash generated by the core business.
- Capital Expenditure
- Cash spent on property, plant and equipment.
- Free Cash Flow
- Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure: cash left for dividends, buybacks or debt repayment.
- ROE
- Return on equity: net income divided by shareholders' equity.
- ROA
- Return on assets: net income divided by total assets.
- Net Profit Margin
- Net income as a share of revenue.
- Debt to Equity
- Total debt divided by shareholders' equity.
AYER Holdings Bhd dividends
- Dividend yield
- 7.74%
- Forward dividend
- 0.40 MYR
- Payout ratio
- 78.6%
- Ex-dividend date
- Jun 4, 2026
| Fiscal year | Dividends paid | Per share | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MYR 44.9M | 0.60 | 78.6% |
| 2025 | MYR 15.0M | 0.20 | 40.5% |
| 2024 | MYR 15.0M | 0.20 | 34.4% |
| 2023 | MYR 7.49M | 0.10 | 21.2% |
| 2022 | MYR 3.07M | 0.04 | 17.5% |
| 2021 | MYR 3.37M | 0.04 | 43.1% |
| 2020 | MYR 3.74M | 0.05 | 29.8% |
| 2019 | MYR 3.74M | 0.05 | 18.6% |
| 2018 | MYR 3.74M | 0.05 | 30.8% |
From the cash flow statement: dividends paid in the fiscal year, divided by that year's shares outstanding. Payout ratio = dividends paid / net income.
Last stock split: 959692:319897 on Dec 22, 1999.
Who owns AYER Holdings Bhd
- Insiders 91.21%
- Institutions 0.00%
- Public & others 8.79%
- Shares outstanding 74.9M
- Free float 7.08M
AYER Holdings Bhd company profile
- Company name
- AYER Holdings Bhd
- Ticker
- 2305.KLSE
- ISIN
- MYL2305OO000
- Exchange
- Kuala Lumpur Exchange
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- Real Estate Management & Development
- Employees
- 152
- Fiscal year end
- March
- Address
- Bangunan Yee Seng, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50200
- Phone
- 60 3 2034 2366
- Website
- ayer.com.my
About AYER Holdings Bhd
AYER Holdings Berhad engages in property development, plantation, and other businesses in Malaysia. It develops residential and commercial properties; and cultivates of oil palm and durian, as well as provides investment, management, and project management services. The company was formerly known as TAHPS Group Berhad and changed its name to AYER Holdings Berhad in December 2017. AYER Holdings Berhad was incorporated in 1907 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
AYER Holdings Bhd management
5- Ms. Sor Phaik LeeGroup Chief Executive Officer · born 1970
- Mr. Kian Whoo TanChief Financial Officer · born 1976
- Mr. Chin Teck OngChief Operating Officer for Property Division · born 1970
- Ms. Yuen Ling TaiJoint Secretary
- Madam Yit Chan Tai MAICSAJoint Secretary