7579.KLSE AWC Berhad

Industrials Construction & Engineering Kuala Lumpur Exchange
0.6800 MYR
Close of Oct 29, 2026
0.4350 0.7160
Market cap
MYR 229M
P/E
8.5x
P/B
0.92x
ROE
10.6%
Dividend yield
1.48%
Fundamental score
3.2/5

Ratios use the latest price and the fiscal year ending Jun 2026.

Is 7579.KLSE undervalued?

Graham number
Price0.6800
Graham value1.15
Discount41.0%

7579.KLSE trades 41.0% 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?

AWC Berhad fundamental analysis

16 of 22 checks passed

ROE 1/2

Moderate return on equity (10.6%), between 10% and 20%.

ROA 1/1

Return on assets (6.4%) is above the industry median (1.5%).

Profit Consistency 2/2

Profitable for 6 consecutive years.

Earnings Growth 5Y 0/1

Earnings per share did not grow over the past 5 years.

Earnings Acceleration 1/1

Last year's EPS growth (5.3%) is above the 5-year average (-1.0% a year).

Earnings Growth vs Industry 0/1

Last year's EPS growth (5.3%) is below the industry median (10.1%).

Revenue Growth 1/2

Revenue grew 5.3% 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 (14.0%), 40% or less.

Debt Trend 1/1

Debt to equity has not risen over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage 1/1

Operating cash flow covers 20% of total debt.

Interest Coverage 1/1

EBIT is 23.3x against interest expense, well covered.

PE vs Market 1/1

PE (8.5x) is below the market median (11.4x).

PE vs Industry 1/1

PE (8.5x) is below the industry median (8.6x).

PBV 0/1

Price to book (0.9x) is above the industry median (0.5x).

Graham Number 1/1

The price is below the Graham number (PE x PB = 7.8, limit 22.5).

PEG 0/1

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

Dividend Yield 0/2

Dividend yield (1.5%) 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 1/1

Dividends paid grew over the past 5 years.

Payout Ratio 1/1

Payout ratio is 12.8%, covered by earnings.

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About AWC Berhad

AWC Berhad, an investment holding company, provides integrated facilities management and engineering services. The company offers maintenance services, including energy, utilities, mechanical, electrical, environment and air quality, parking system, security, safety and crisis management, computerized maintenance management system, civil and structural, landscaping and ground care, cleaning, housekeeping, fire fighting, and vertical transport services. It also offers heating…

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