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SAB

Southern Acids (M) BerhadKLSE:SAB Stock Report

Market Cap RM 451.9m
Share Price
RM 3.30
My Fair Value
RM 1.92
71.5% overvalued intrinsic discount
1Y1.9%
7D0%
Portfolio Value
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Southern Acids (M) Berhad

KLSE:SAB Stock Report

Market Cap: RM 451.9m

Southern Acids (M) Berhad (SAB) Stock Overview

An investment holding company, engages in the manufacture and trading of oleochemical products in Malaysia, Indonesia, Asia, Europe, the United States, and internationally. More details

SAB fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends3/6

Rewards

Price-To-Earnings ratio (13x) is below the MY market (14.5x)

Earnings grew by 461.4% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Earnings have declined by 18% per year over past 5 years


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Southern Acids (M) Berhad Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Southern Acids (M) Berhad
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceRM 3.30
52 Week HighRM 3.57
52 Week LowRM 2.82
Beta0.16
1 Month Change-2.37%
3 Month Change8.55%
1 Year Change1.85%
3 Year Change-11.29%
5 Year Change-8.59%
Change since IPO-30.67%

Recent News & Updates

Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of MYR0.05

Aug 29
Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of MYR0.05

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Southern Acids (M) Berhad's (KLSE:SAB) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Aug 22
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Southern Acids (M) Berhad's (KLSE:SAB) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Recent updates

Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of MYR0.05

Aug 29
Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of MYR0.05

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Southern Acids (M) Berhad's (KLSE:SAB) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Aug 22
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Southern Acids (M) Berhad's (KLSE:SAB) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Has Announced A Dividend Of MYR0.05

Jul 30
Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Has Announced A Dividend Of MYR0.05

Southern Acids (M) Berhad's (KLSE:SAB) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Mar 03
Southern Acids (M) Berhad's (KLSE:SAB) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Before It's Too Late

May 27
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Before It's Too Late

The Returns At Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Aren't Growing

Apr 19
The Returns At Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Aren't Growing

Are Strong Financial Prospects The Force That Is Driving The Momentum In Southern Acids (M) Berhad's KLSE:SAB) Stock?

Feb 24
Are Strong Financial Prospects The Force That Is Driving The Momentum In Southern Acids (M) Berhad's KLSE:SAB) Stock?

Returns On Capital At Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Paint An Interesting Picture

Jan 13
Returns On Capital At Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Paint An Interesting Picture

What Can We Learn About Southern Acids (M) Berhad's (KLSE:SAB) CEO Compensation?

Dec 15
What Can We Learn About Southern Acids (M) Berhad's (KLSE:SAB) CEO Compensation?

Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Share Prices Have Dropped 14% In The Last Three Years

Nov 24
Southern Acids (M) Berhad (KLSE:SAB) Share Prices Have Dropped 14% In The Last Three Years

Shareholder Returns

SABMY ChemicalsMY Market
7D0%3.0%0.9%
1Y1.9%-16.9%-3.6%

Return vs Industry: SAB exceeded the MY Chemicals industry which returned -17.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SAB exceeded the MY Market which returned -3.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SAB's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SAB volatility
SAB Average Weekly Movement3.3%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement5.6%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in MY Market10.5%
10% least volatile stocks in MY Market2.4%

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

Volatility Over Time: SAB's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19801,683Nick Lowwww.southernacids.com

Southern Acids (M) Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the manufacture and trading of oleochemical products in Malaysia, Indonesia, Asia, Europe, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Oleochemical Manufacturing, Milling & Cultivation, Investments & Services, and Healthcare Services. It offers fatty acids and glycerine for use in various applications, including personal care, cleaning agents, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and food products.

Southern Acids (M) Berhad Fundamentals Summary

How do Southern Acids (M) Berhad's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SAB fundamental statistics
Market capRM 451.88m
Earnings (TTM)RM 34.70m
Revenue (TTM)RM 1.09b
13.0x
P/E Ratio
0.4x
P/S Ratio

Is SAB overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SAB income statement (TTM)
RevenueRM 1.09b
Cost of RevenueRM 849.83m
Gross ProfitRM 241.20m
Other ExpensesRM 206.49m
EarningsRM 34.70m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.25
Gross Margin22.11%
Net Profit Margin3.18%
Debt/Equity Ratio1.7%

How did SAB perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.5%
Current Dividend Yield
20%
Payout Ratio

Does SAB pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy SAB by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Southern Acids (M) Berhad dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateOct 16 2025
Dividend Pay DateNov 11 2025
Days until Ex dividend36 days
Days until Dividend pay date62 days

Does SAB pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/09/09 02:42
End of Day Share Price 2025/09/09 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
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

Southern Acids (M) Berhad is covered by 2 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
Yee Ping VoonKenanga Research
Lee HoeRHB Investment Bank