5246.KLSE Westports Holdings Bhd

Industrials Marine Transportation Kuala Lumpur Exchange
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6.90 MYR
Close of Oct 29, 2026
4.90 7.08
Market cap
MYR 23.8B
P/E
18.2x
P/B
5.34x
ROE
30.9%
Dividend yield
2.72%
Fundamental score
3.2/5

Ratios use the latest price and the current fiscal year annualized from 3 quarters up to Sep 2026.

Is 5246.KLSE undervalued?

Graham number
Price6.90
Graham value3.32
Premium107.7%

5246.KLSE trades 107.7% 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?

Westports Holdings Bhd fundamental analysis

15 of 22 checks passed

ROE 2/2

High return on equity (30.9%), above 20%.

ROA 1/1

Return on assets (14.5%) is above the industry median (5.5%).

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 (11.1%) is above the 5-year average (8.8% a year).

Earnings Growth vs Industry 1/1

Last year's EPS growth (11.1%) is above the industry median (-20.6%).

Revenue Growth 2/2

Revenue grew 14.7% a year over the past 3 years.

Short-term Liquidity 1/1

Current assets cover short-term liabilities.

Long-term Liabilities 0/1

Current assets do not cover long-term liabilities.

Debt to Equity 1/2

Moderate debt to equity (77.4%), up to 100%.

Debt Trend 0/1

Debt to equity has risen over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage 1/1

Operating cash flow covers 20% of total debt.

Interest Coverage 1/1

EBIT is 16.4x against interest expense, well covered.

PE vs Market 0/1

PE (18.2x) is above the market median (11.4x).

PE vs Industry 0/1

PE (18.2x) is above the industry median (10.5x).

PBV 0/1

Price to book (5.3x) is above the industry median (0.7x).

Graham Number 0/1

The price is above the Graham number (PE x PB = 97.0, limit 22.5).

PEG 0/1

PEG on 5-year earnings growth is 2.07, above 1.

Dividend Yield 1/2

Dividend yield (2.7%) is above the bottom 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 64.8%, covered by earnings.

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About Westports Holdings Bhd

Westports Holdings Berhad, an investment holding company, develops and manages ports. The company operates a port under the Westports name in Port Klang, Malaysia. Its port offers container cargo services; conventional services, including dry bulk, break bulk, liquid bulk, cement cargo, and roll-on-roll-off services; and marine services. The company also constructs and operates the terminal facilities; offers container-related terminal handling services to shipping lines and…

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