9873.KLSE Prestar Resources Bhd

Basic Materials Metals & Mining Kuala Lumpur Exchange
0.2700 MYR
Close of Oct 29, 2026
0.2700 0.3250
Market cap
MYR 96.0M
P/E
3.4x
P/B
0.21x
ROE
3.5%
Dividend yield
1.87%
Fundamental score
3.0/5

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

Is 9873.KLSE undervalued?

Graham number

The Graham number of Prestar Resources Bhd cannot be estimated reliably (the estimate is too far from the market price).

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?

Prestar Resources Bhd fundamental analysis

15 of 22 checks passed

ROE 0/2

Low return on equity (3.5%), below 10%.

ROA 1/1

Return on assets (2.8%) is above the industry median (1.7%).

Profit Consistency 2/2

Profitable for 10 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 (72.8%) is above the 5-year average (-2.9% a year).

Earnings Growth vs Industry 1/1

Last year's EPS growth (72.8%) is above the industry median (19.1%).

Revenue Growth 0/2

Revenue shrank 8.1% 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 (0.8%), 40% or less.

Debt Trend 1/1

Debt to equity has not 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 8.8x against interest expense, well covered.

PE vs Market 1/1

PE (3.4x) is below the market median (11.4x).

PE vs Industry 1/1

PE (3.4x) is below the industry median (11.5x).

PBV 1/1

Price to book (0.2x) is below the industry median (0.4x).

Graham Number 1/1

The price is below the Graham number (PE x PB = 0.7, limit 22.5).

PEG 0/1

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

Dividend Yield 1/2

Dividend yield (1.9%) is above 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 8.6%, covered by earnings.

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About Prestar Resources Bhd

Prestar Resources Berhad, an investment holding company, manufactures and trades in steel related products primarily in Malaysia. The company operates through Investment, Trading, and Manufacturing segments. It engages in the manufacturing of steel pipes and tubes; and supplying and installing guardrails, material handling equipment, pallet racking systems, wheelbarrows, hand trucks, and other steel-related products. The company is also involved in the supply of hot- and col…

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