LAYH

Lay Hong BerhadKLSE:LAYHONG Stock Report

Market Cap RM 227.4m
Share Price
RM 0.30
My Fair Value
AN
AnalystConsensusTarget
RM 2.11
85.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y-14.3%
7D1.7%
Portfolio Value
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Lay Hong Berhad

KLSE:LAYHONG Stock Report

Market Cap: RM 227.4m

Lay Hong Berhad (LAYHONG) Stock Overview

An investment holding company, engages in the integrated livestock farming in Malaysia. More details

LAYHONG fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends2/6

Rewards

Trading at 85.8% below our estimate of its fair value

Risk Analysis

Does not have a meaningful market cap (MYR227M)


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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Lay Hong Berhad
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceRM 0.30
52 Week HighRM 0.42
52 Week LowRM 0.28
Beta0.49
1 Month Change-3.23%
3 Month Change-14.29%
1 Year Change-14.29%
3 Year Change11.11%
5 Year Change-9.09%
Change since IPO39.90%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 19
These 4 Measures Indicate That Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

With EPS Growth And More, Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Makes An Interesting Case

Apr 01
With EPS Growth And More, Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Makes An Interesting Case

Is Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) A Risky Investment?

Nov 22
Is Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) A Risky Investment?

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Jun 01
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG)

Nov 30
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG)

Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Sep 05
Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Jun 02
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Nov 02
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Capital Allocation Trends At Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Aren't Ideal

May 31
Capital Allocation Trends At Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Aren't Ideal

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Mar 22
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Our Take On The Returns On Capital At Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG)

Feb 24
Our Take On The Returns On Capital At Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG)

A Look At Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Share Price Returns

Jan 20
A Look At Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Share Price Returns

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Dec 16
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Shareholder Returns

LAYHONGMY FoodMY Market
7D1.7%-0.4%0.7%
1Y-14.3%-4.7%-3.8%

Return vs Industry: LAYHONG underperformed the MY Food industry which returned -2.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LAYHONG underperformed the MY Market which returned -1.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LAYHONG's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LAYHONG volatility
LAYHONG Average Weekly Movement3.6%
Food Industry Average Movement3.6%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in MY Market9.9%
10% least volatile stocks in MY Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: LAYHONG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the MY market.

Volatility Over Time: LAYHONG's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19832,801n/alayhong.com.my/website/

Lay Hong Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the integrated livestock farming in Malaysia. The company operates through Integrated Livestock Farming, Food Manufacturing, and Retail Business segments. It also offers table eggs, liquid eggs, chicken and parts, and chilled and frozen dressed chicken, as well as chicken frankfurters and nuggets, fried chicken, etc. In addition, the company is involved in the contract package of specialized chicken cuts and chicken-related products for fast food chains.

Lay Hong Berhad Fundamentals Summary

How do Lay Hong Berhad's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LAYHONG fundamental statistics
Market capRM 227.43m
Earnings (TTM)RM 86.83m
Revenue (TTM)RM 1.07b
2.6x
P/E Ratio
0.2x
P/S Ratio

Is LAYHONG overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LAYHONG income statement (TTM)
RevenueRM 1.07b
Cost of RevenueRM 806.91m
Gross ProfitRM 266.80m
Other ExpensesRM 179.97m
EarningsRM 86.83m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.11
Gross Margin24.85%
Net Profit Margin8.09%
Debt/Equity Ratio23.2%

How did LAYHONG perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.3%
Current Dividend Yield
3%
Payout Ratio

Does LAYHONG pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy LAYHONG by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Lay Hong Berhad dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateOct 14 2025
Dividend Pay DateNov 13 2025
Days until Ex dividend69 days
Days until Dividend pay date99 days

Does LAYHONG pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/08/05 07:49
End of Day Share Price 2025/08/05 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Lay Hong Berhad is covered by 3 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Wen ChyeHong Leong Investment Bank Berhad
Min-Tze ChuaKenanga Research
Jit Hoong ChanUOB Kay Hian Research Pte Ltd