8524.KLSE Taliworks Corporation Bhd

Industrials Commercial Services & Supplies Kuala Lumpur Exchange
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0.2400 MYR
Close of Oct 29, 2026
0.2250 0.5180
Market cap
MYR 484M
P/E
6.0x
P/B
0.68x
ROE
5.7%
Dividend yield
8.33%
Fundamental score
3.6/5

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

Is 8524.KLSE undervalued?

Graham number
Price0.2400
Graham value0.5643
Discount57.5%

8524.KLSE trades 57.5% 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?

Taliworks Corporation Bhd fundamental analysis

16 of 22 checks passed

ROE 0/2

Low return on equity (5.7%), below 10%.

ROA 0/1

Return on assets (2.5%) is below the industry median (2.5%).

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 (14.2%) is above the 5-year average (7.0% a year).

Earnings Growth vs Industry 0/1

Last year's EPS growth (14.2%) is below the industry median (21.5%).

Revenue Growth 2/2

Revenue grew 14.0% 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 2/2

Low debt to equity (30.5%), 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 10.1x against interest expense, well covered.

PE vs Market 1/1

PE (6.0x) is below the market median (11.4x).

PE vs Industry 1/1

PE (6.0x) is below the industry median (16.0x).

PBV 1/1

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

Graham Number 1/1

The price is below the Graham number (PE x PB = 4.1, limit 22.5).

PEG 1/1

PEG on 5-year earnings growth is 0.85, growth is cheap.

Dividend Yield 2/2

Dividend yield (8.3%) is in the top 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 48.3%, covered by earnings.

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About Taliworks Corporation Bhd

Taliworks Corporation Berhad, an investment holding company, operates, manages, and maintains water treatment plants in Malaysia. It operates through Water, Construction, Toll Highway, Waste Management, Renewable Energy, and Others segments. The company is involved in water treatment and supply activities; provision of contracting, project, and management services relating to construction contracts; operation and maintenance of toll highways; and solid waste collection and p…

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