Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

AEON Stock Overview

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. operates and manages a retail chain of departmental stores, supermarkets, and other merchandise primarily in Malaysia.

About the company

AEON fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	4/6
Future Growth	1/6
Past Performance	3/6
Financial Health	4/6
Dividends	3/6

Rewards

Trading at 18.9% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 8.9% per year

Earnings have grown 4.5% per year over the past 5 years

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

Unstable dividend track record

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Competitors

Beshom Holdings Berhad

KLSE:BESHOM

RM270.0m

Wellspire Holdings Berhad

KLSE:WELLS

RM562.6m

Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Berhad

KLSE:KTC

RM156.8m

Guangzhou Ruoyuchen TechnologyLtd

SZSE:003010

CN¥1.9b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Aeon (M) Bhd
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	RM1.12
52 Week High	RM1.37
52 Week Low	RM1.02
Beta	0.41
1 Month Change	1.82%
3 Month Change	-0.89%
1 Year Change	-11.81%
3 Year Change	-12.50%
5 Year Change	-21.68%
Change since IPO	316.75%

Recent updates

Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.04

May 18

Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

May 25

Is Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. (KLSE:AEON) Trading At A 46% Discount?

Jun 04

Is Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. (KLSE:AEON) The Right Choice For A Smart Dividend Investor?

May 02

Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Apr 17

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON)

Mar 26

What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In Aeon Co. (M) Bhd.'s (KLSE:AEON) Shares?

Mar 11

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd.'s (KLSE:AEON) Stock Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Weak: What Implications Could This Have On The Stock?

Feb 24

Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON) Share Prices Have Dropped 59% In The Last Five Years

Feb 11

Here's What You Should Know About Aeon Co. (M) Bhd.'s (KLSE:AEON) 4.3% Dividend Yield

Jan 30

Does Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 17

Are Aeon (M) Bhd's (KLSE:AEON) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?

Jan 04

Should You Be Impressed By Aeon (M) Bhd's (KLSE:AEON) Returns on Capital?

Dec 22

What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. (KLSE:AEON)?

Dec 09

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. (KLSE:AEON) Shares Could Be 48% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 26

Shareholder Returns

	AEON	MY Consumer Retailing	MY Market
7D	2.8%	2.2%	2.1%
1Y	-11.8%	-1.3%	12.4%

Return vs Industry: AEON underperformed the MY Consumer Retailing industry which returned -1.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AEON underperformed the MY Market which returned 12.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AEON's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AEON volatility
AEON Average Weekly Movement	2.5%
Consumer Retailing Industry Average Movement	2.5%
Market Average Movement	5.1%
10% most volatile stocks in MY Market	11.0%
10% least volatile stocks in MY Market	2.5%

Stable Share Price: AEON has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: AEON's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1984	9,868	n/a	aeongroupmalaysia.com

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. operates and manages a retail chain of departmental stores, supermarkets, and other merchandise primarily in Malaysia. The company operates in two segments, Retailing and Property Management Services. It sells clothing, food, pharmaceuticals, and household products, as well as other merchandise.

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Fundamentals Summary

How do Aeon (M) Bhd's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AEON fundamental statistics
Market cap	RM1.57b
Earnings (TTM)	RM114.83m
Revenue (TTM)	RM4.13b

13.7x

P/E Ratio

0.4x

P/S Ratio

Is AEON overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AEON income statement (TTM)
Revenue	RM4.13b
Cost of Revenue	RM2.38b
Gross Profit	RM1.75b
Other Expenses	RM1.63b
Earnings	RM114.83m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.082
Gross Margin	42.30%
Net Profit Margin	2.78%
Debt/Equity Ratio	22.6%

How did AEON perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.6%

Current Dividend Yield

49%

Payout Ratio

Does AEON pay a reliable dividends?

See AEON dividend history and benchmarks

When do you need to buy AEON by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Aeon (M) Bhd dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Jun 05 2024
Dividend Pay Date	Jun 20 2024
Days until Ex dividend	38 days
Days until Dividend pay date	53 days

Does AEON pay a reliable dividends?

See AEON dividend history and benchmarks

AEON Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Competitors

KLSE:BESHOM

RM270.0m

KLSE:WELLS

RM562.6m

KLSE:KTC

RM156.8m

SZSE:003010

CN¥1.9b

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Dividend of RM0.04 announced

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd., Annual General Meeting, May 23, 2024

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Now 21% undervalued

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: RM0.082 (vs RM0.079 in FY 2022)

Recent updates

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Dividend of RM0.04 announced

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd., Annual General Meeting, May 23, 2024

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Now 21% undervalued

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: RM0.082 (vs RM0.079 in FY 2022)

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Proposes Final Dividend in Respect of the Financial Year Ended 31 December 2023

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Announces Resignation of Keiji Ono as Executive Managing Director

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Appoints Tan Ai Lee as Chief Financial Officer, Effective from January 21, 2024

Price target decreased by 8.7% to RM1.31

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: RM0.01 (vs RM0.008 in 3Q 2022)

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Reports Fixed Assets Written Off for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2023

Price target decreased by 8.7% to RM1.51

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Announces Resignation of Grace Lee Hwee Ling as Chief Financial Officer

Upcoming dividend of RM0.04 per share at 3.0% yield

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: RM0.027 (vs RM0.02 in 1Q 2022)

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Appoints Miss Jenifer Thien Bit Leong as Independent and Non Executive Director

Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.04

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Announces Appointment of Miss Jenifer Thien Bit Leong as Independent and Non Executive Member of Risk Committee

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

High number of new directors

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: RM0.079 (vs RM0.061 in FY 2021)

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: RM0.008 (vs RM0.013 loss in 3Q 2021)

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: RM0.034 (vs RM0.008 in 2Q 2021)

Consensus forecasts updated

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Reports Fixed Assets Written Off for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2022

Insufficient new directors

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Appoints Zaida Khalida Binti Shaari as Independent and Non Executive Director, Effective July 1, 2022

Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Upcoming dividend of RM0.03 per share

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Announces Final Dividend in Respect of the Financial Year Ended December 31, 2021, Payable on 20 June 2022

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Proposes Final Dividend in Respect of the Financial Year Ended December 31, 2021

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Price target increased to RM1.69

Consensus EPS estimates fall to RM0.033

Third quarter 2021 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Chief Financial Officer Min Ho has left the company

Price target increased to RM1.54

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS RM0.008 (vs RM0.007 loss in 2Q 2020)

Upcoming dividend of RM0.015 per share

Is Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. (KLSE:AEON) Trading At A 46% Discount?

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Announces Final Dividend Financial Year Ended 31 December 2020, Payable on 29 Jul. 2021

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS RM0.016 (vs RM0.005 in 1Q 2020)

Is Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. (KLSE:AEON) The Right Choice For A Smart Dividend Investor?

Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON)

What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In Aeon Co. (M) Bhd.'s (KLSE:AEON) Shares?

Betanaz Properties Sdn. Bhd. Kuala Lumpur High Court Civil Suit Against Aeon Co. (M) Bhd

Full year 2020 earnings released

Revenue and earnings miss expectations

Price target raised to RM1.19

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd.'s (KLSE:AEON) Stock Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Weak: What Implications Could This Have On The Stock?

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

New 90-day high: RM1.13

Aeon (M) Bhd (KLSE:AEON) Share Prices Have Dropped 59% In The Last Five Years

Here's What You Should Know About Aeon Co. (M) Bhd.'s (KLSE:AEON) 4.3% Dividend Yield

Aeon Co. (M) Bhd. Announces Resignation of Hiroyuki Kotera as Executive Director